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Location Kansas City

Full / Part Time Part-Time

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University of Missouri-Kansas City

The Conservatory Academy / Bridges

Job Description

UMKC Conservatory Academy / Bridges invites applications to join our teaching staff. The Academy complements the Conservatory's degree programs by bridging the national reputation and excellence of the Conservatory with the local musical needs of the Kansas City community. The Academy functions as a division within the Conservatory, providing non-credit preparatory performing arts education and community engagement programs for children and adults.

This is a continuous posting intended to fill positions as needed throughout the year and does not have a specific end date. Candidates should submit a cover letter and resume.

Job Duties :

• Teach 16 / 18 weeks per semester and 6-9 weeks each summer session
• Clearly explain studio and Academy policies to students, as well as session dates and breaks.
• Build studios through recruitment in a good-faith effort to maintain and promote the Academy.
• Maintain contact with students on a regular basis, communicating with them regarding cancelled / rescheduled lessons, registration due dates, etc.
• Prepare students for end of semester performance and juries
• Submit attendance and lesson reports on a weekly basis
• Communicate with the Coordinator concerning scheduling of rooms, needs of the studios, and condition of equipment.

This is part time, non-benefit eligible hourly position. Hours vary dependent on number of participants that sign up for lessons in a specific specialization (instrument).

Qualifications

Must have at least an undergraduate degree in music, graduate degree preferred.

Preferred at least 1 year experience teaching private lessons

Anticipated Hiring Range

Salary is commensurate with education, experience and internal equity.

Application Materials

To be considered, you must complete the application at https : / / www.umkc.edu / hr / careers / including Legal Name, US employment eligibility, and current contact information. Upload all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a list of references).

If you are experiencing technical problems, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu.

For questions about the position, please contact umkcfacultysearch@umkc.edu include the Job Identification number 57027 and name of the position.

Official transcripts will be required if a contract is extended.

Other Information

For more information about the UMKC Conservatory, visit : https : / / conservatory.umkc.edu /

Community Information

Kansas City offers the best of both worlds-a vibrant, urban community with Midwestern appeal. The city's rich history and its modern-day, innovative thinking come together to create an eclectic group of neighborhoods that offer a little something for everyone. From thriving arts districts, an energetic downtown nightlife, casual to upscale shopping and champion sports teams, you will have no problem making yourself at home. Of course, one of Kansas City's biggest claims to fame is its food, especially its world-famous barbecue. Foodies will delight in the culinary scene found throughout the city. Ranging from award-winning chefs to cozy pizza joints, Kansas City definitely is not lacking any flavor.

UMKC's campuses are conveniently nestled in the middle of all the action. Volker Campus is just minutes from the legendary Country Club Plaza, perfect for shopping or restaurants for lunch or after-work happy hours. Surrounded by hip neighborhoods and eateries, the Health Sciences Campus is located downtown near University Health Truman Medical Center and Children's Mercy Hospital.

UMKC is proud to be "Kansas City's university," and the campus and its people celebrate all the characteristics of the surrounding community. To learn more about life in Kansas City and find more resources, visit VisitKC.com.

Benefit Eligibility

This position is not eligible for University benefits. Individuals in non benefit eligible positions may choose to participate in the Tax Deferred Annuity Plan (403b). For information about this plan, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at https : / / www.umsystem.edu / totalrewards / benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.