Job Description
Music Instructor
Competition Number
2024-228
Job Code
9404
Posting Date
June 18, 2024
Closing Date
July 2, 2024(at 6:00pm)
Job Status
Continuous Part-Time
TheCity of Kitcheneris a vibrant and dynamic city of approximately 270,000, in the heart of southwestern Ontario. As the largest municipality in Waterloo Region, Kitchener continues to be poised for development and growth, enhancing its reputation as a leader in city-building and innovation, with nationally recognized strategies to build itsneighbourhoods, its digitalinfrastructureand its diverse economy.
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Position Overview:
Provides instruction to participants in music. Looking for instructors to instruct music programs starting in the fall. Position will start with 1 to 2 programs per week during the fall session.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares and conducts appropriate program for participants following required standards.
- Demonstrates and instructs assigned activities and techniques using established teaching methodology and procedures; provides feedback to participants.
- Explain and ensures safety rules and regulations governing sports, recreation activities and the use of equipment are followed.
- Assembles supplies and equipment as required.
- Completes record and reports including class attendance and accident/incident reports. Distributes applicable forms and program information.
- Ensures safe use, condition and storage of any equipment.
- Responds to participants immediate concerns and or needs and provides customer service.
- Acts as a liaison between the facility and participants.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
Requirements:
- Possess a high school diploma and current technical and/or practical training in a specific discipline as outlined above.
- Minimum of one year of related experience.
- Have the ability to support and project values compatible with the organization.
- Be able to work flexible hours including daytime, evening, weekends, and holidays, depending on the needs of the program.
- Have demonstrated experience providing instruction within a program setting.
- Have demonstrated excellent interpersonal, communication (written and oral), customer service, and behaviour management skills.
- Provide a satisfactory Vulnerable Sector Checkat your own expense as a condition of employment.
- Reliable with a good attitude and employment record.
The City of Kitchener is committed to an equity-driven, inclusive, accessible, and barrier-free recruitment and selection process, and to ensuring our workforce reflects the full diversity of the community we serve. We welcome applications from Indigenous, Black, racialized and 2SLGBTQ+ persons, as well as other equity deserving groups.
We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Human Rights Code and Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please contact Human Resources at recruitment@kitchener.ca, or 519-741-2200 ext. 7261 to make your needs known, so that we can support your full and equal participation throughout the hiring process.
We appreciate the interest of all applicants. Only candidates whose skills, experience and qualifications meet the requirements of the position will be contacted.
Please note that as per Human Resources Policy HUM-HIR-110, "Employment of Relatives of Staff Members and Elected Officials":
"The immediate relatives of staff of the Human Resources Division, all Directors, General Managers, or the Chief Administrative Officer and Elected Officials shall not be employed by the City in any capacity.
The immediate relatives of all other Management personnel shall not be employed where such employment would be:
1. within the same Department in the case of permanent full-time, temporary full-time and part-time classifications.
2. within the same Division in the case of students."
Department
Community Services
Division
Sport
Union Affiliation
Non-Union/Management
Number of Positions
2
Hours of Work
Up to 24 hours per week (PT)
Location
Initial Location
Breithaupt Centre
City
Kitchener
Compensation
Salary Range
$23.05 $31.11 per hour
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