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Substitute Teaching Artist

Substitute Teaching Artist

Hollywood BowlLos Angeles, CA
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Position Elements :

As a YOLA Teaching Artist, responsibilities include (but are not limited to) :

  • Collaborating with YOLA faculty to create a shared curriculum and culture inspired by the ideals and philosophies of El Sistema
  • Instructing instrumental studio and sectionals
  • Assisting with full orchestra rehearsals, playing and coaching within sections, and collaborating with the YOLA Conductor at the discretion of the Program Manager
  • Communicating with YOLA academic tutors and parents to understand each child holistically
  • Attending music pedagogy and tutoring professional development sessions
  • Preparation and communication with music teachers, YOLA Conductor, Program Manager, and Los Angeles Philharmonic Staff
  • Other duties as assigned

Position Qualifications :

  • Demonstrated excellent musicianship and artistry as a teacher / performer
  • Ability to work weekends and evenings
  • Ability to work under frequent observation
  • Strong experience teaching beginning instrumentalists
  • Strong knowledge of instrument specific repertoire, curriculum, and pedagogy
  • Strong knowledge of orchestral music, music reading skills, and music pedagogy
  • Access to transportation, to and from YOLA site
  • Experience working with children from diverse ethnic and economic backgrounds; experience working in historically marginalized communities
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community
  • Bilingual in English and Spanish a plus
  • Four-year undergraduate degree or equivalent experience preferred, post-graduate degree or equivalent experience a plus
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