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Music Instructor (Project Specialist) (20472240)

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Recreation
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East Bay
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Seasonal
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Continuous
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$20.00-$50.00
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About Union City

A Good Place to Live

The City of Union City, is a recipient of the 1999 All-America City award. Conveniently located in the East San Francisco Bay Area, in Southern Alameda County, Union City is known as the gateway to the Silicon Valley. Transected by major freeways, railways, and both the Dumbarton and San Mateo Bridges, the city is perfectly situated for easy access to San Francisco, Oakland, and San Jose airports and metropolitan attractions.

Union City’s 73,452 population is enriched with a strong diversity of culture and wide ranging demographics. Adorned with award winning schools and easily accessible parklands and trails, and a city-owned and operated sports center, Union City hails as an ideal community for families. The city offers low interest home loans to those interested in residing in the community. Union City is chartered under a city council/city manager form of governance.

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Location

34009 Alvarado-Niles Road Union City, 94587

Description

Experienced and passionate music teachers are needed to teach music lessons to various ages on various instruments. Must be able to teach participants how to play various instruments at various individualized levels.

 

CLASS CHARACTERISTICS:

1-10 hours per week as needed.

Ideal Candidate

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (illustrative only):.

  • Demonstrate knowledge of music technique
  • Plan and prepare lessons in relation to individual participants' needs
  • Teach music theory, aural skills and practical techniques to participants entering and preparing participants for showcase
  • Acquire appropriate teaching materials and resources
  • Motivate participants and encourage progress
  • Communicate with recreation staff and parents
  • Assess participants' abilities, providing feedback and progress
  • Deliver exceptional customer service

 

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Must be 18+ years old.

 

LICENSE AND CERTIFICATES:

Finger printing, current TB Test, CPR, AED, and First Aid Certifications. Experience in teaching various music genres on various instruments to diverse populations.

 

Special Instructions

APPLICATION PROCESS:

The selection process may consist of, but limited to one or more of the following components:
  1. Screening for Best Qualified
  2. Supplemental Questionnaire
  3. Written Exam
  4. Performance Exam
  5. Oral Interview
Resumes may not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Applicants who are invited to continue in the selection process will be notified by e-mail. Successful candidates’ names will be placed on an employment eligibility list. The eligibility list will remain in effect for a minimum of one year from the date the list is established. Additional vacancies that occur for this classification may be hired from the list.

 

REASONABLE ACCOMODATION:

The City of Union City provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities, upon request. Please contact the Human Resources Department (hr@unioncity.org) if you will need reasonable accommodation for any aspect of the selection process.

 

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER:

The City of Union City is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of its workforce.

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