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Arms Wide Open
Drum Instructor
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A Drama Teacher teaches dramatic art skills to elementary and secondary school students. Commonly produces plays, helps direct productions, and instructs and aids students in acting, costuming, lighting, stage management and set design. Usually requires previous theatre experience.
$61,677 / year median in California
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Drum Instructor Arms Wide Open El Cajon, CA Job Details Part-time $30 an hour 17 hours ago Qualifications Behavior management for students with special needs Experience working with individuals with disabilities Engaging lesson design (student motivation techniques) Learning styles adaptability Experience working with children Working with students Instructional adaptability Working with students with special education needs Adaptability Classroom Teaching Specialization in creative arts instruction Teaching instrumental performance Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dynamic and passionate Drum Instructor to inspire and cultivate the musical talents of students across diverse age groups and abilities. Here at Arms Wide Open, we cater to the special needs community in El Cajon. This energetic role involves delivering engaging drum lessons that foster creativity, technical skill, and a love for rhythm. As a Drum Instructor, you will play a vital part in nurturing artistic growth, managing classroom environments effectively, and designing innovative curricula that resonate with learners of all levels. Join us to ignite enthusiasm for percussion and help students discover their unique musical voices in a vibrant, supportive setting. Responsibilities Develop comprehensive drum curricula tailored to different skill levels, ages, abilities, and learning objectives. Deliver lively, interactive lessons that motivate students and enhance their rhythmic understanding and performance skills. Manage classroom environments to ensure safety, focus, and positive engagement during all sessions. Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback to encourage continuous improvement. Qualifications Proven experience in teaching drums or percussion instruments with a focus on creative arts instruction. Experience working with children and special needs, demonstrating patience and effective behavior management strategies. Familiarity with musical instruments, especially drums and percussion instruments, along with instrumental performance teaching skills. Ability to adapt teaching methods for diverse learners including special needs adults in educational settings. Excellent communication skills with a passion for working with students of all ages to foster their artistic growth. Join us as a Drum Instructor where your creativity meets your dedication! Help shape the next generation of artists by delivering inspiring lessons that combine music education with broader creative arts experiences. Your expertise will empower students to develop their talents confidently while enjoying every beat of their journey!