• Adjunct French Horn Teacher - #Faculty

    Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, MD)


    The Peabody Preparatory is pleased to announce an Adjunct French Horn teaching position in the Winds, Brass, and Percussion Department at the Peabody Preparatory, a division of the Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD, commencing as soon as possible.

     

    Candidates should be experienced in teaching students of all ages and levels (beginner to advanced) as part of the Peabody Preparatory's growing Winds, Brass, and Percussion Department. Candidates should be comfortable teaching both private lessons and chamber music for instrumentalists of all ages.

    Duties

    + Teach French Horn lessons to beginner and advanced students of all ages.

    + Participate in annual professional development as needed.

    + Assist with end-of-semester performances, attend faculty meetings, substitute teach as needed.

    ABOUT US

    Established in 1894, the Peabody Preparatory boasts a rich history of nurturing musical talent. With approximately 2,500 students passing through its doors every week, the school is Maryland's premier community school for music and dance.

     

    The Peabody Preparatory welcomes students of all ages and levels of ability, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment where everyone can discover and develop their musical potential. Offerings range from early childhood classes that spark a lifelong love of music and dance, to programs designed for adults and professional dancers and musicians seeking to hone their skills.

     

    Located in downtown Baltimore and sharing space with the renowned Peabody Conservatory, the Preparatory also extends its reach through four satellite campuses in the communities of Towson, Annapolis, Frederick, and Howard County, MD.

     

    Our wind, brass, and percussion faculty are comprised of highly skilled and dedicated individuals as part of a vibrant and active department committed to helping all students achieve their potential; we embrace the novice musician as well as the serious student aspiring toward a career in music.

     

    + Bachelor's degree in music and or music education required. Master's degree or equivalent experience and training preferred.

    + Documented successful teaching experience required.

    + While department emphasis is on classical technique and repertoire, candidates with training in jazz and popular styles are welcome and encouraged.

     

    Salary: Hourly rate of $40-$50 for private instruction, $50-$62.50 for group instruction.

    Applications should include:

    + Cover letter including a statement of teaching philosophy.

    + Current résumé or CV.

     

    Applications received before December 15 will be given preference, but position remains open until filled.

    Job Type: Part Time

    The listed salary range represents the minimum and maximum Johns Hopkins University offers for this position, based on a good faith estimate at the time of posting. Actual compensation will vary depending on factors such as location, skills, experience, market conditions, education, and internal equity. Not all candidates will qualify for the highest salary in the range.

     

    Johns Hopkins provides a comprehensive benefits package supporting health, career, and retirement. Learn more: https://hr.jhu.edu/benefits-worklife/.

     

    Equal Opportunity Employer

     

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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