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Ladgov Corporation

Percussion Tutor

Kings Point, NY · On-site

Job Type: Part time. Qualifications: * 2 years of professional experience in music education teaching high school or college and performances in teaching Percussion instruments such as snare ...

Ladgov Corporation

Percussion Tutor

Kings Point, NY · On-site

Job Type: Part time. Qualifications: * 2 years of professional experience in music education teaching high school or college and performances in teaching Percussion instruments such as snare ...

Brightpoint Community College

Music Adjunct

Richmond, VA · On-site

$793 - $1.6K/wk

Emergency/Essential Personnel No EEO Category I-Faculty Full Time or Part Time Part Time Does this ... Music-Percussion, Applied Music-Strings, Applied Music-Voice, Applied Music-Woodwinds, Band ...

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How much do part time music percussion jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for part time music percussion in the United States is $57,731.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $64,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Music Percussion vs Part Time Music Drummer?

AspectPart Time Music PercussionPart Time Music Drummer
Required SkillsKnowledge of percussion instruments, rhythm, and timingAbility to play drums, rhythm, and coordination
Work EnvironmentConcerts, studio recordings, theater productionsLive performances, studio sessions, rehearsals
Common UsagePlaying various percussion instruments in ensemblesPlaying drum sets or percussion in bands or ensembles

Part Time Music Percussion and Part Time Music Drummer roles often overlap, but percussionists typically play a variety of percussion instruments, while drummers focus mainly on drum sets. Both roles require rhythm skills and are used in similar settings like concerts and recordings. The main difference lies in the instrument specialization and scope of percussion involved.

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Infographic showing various Part Time Music Percussion job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 52% Full Time, 46% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,731 per year, or $27.8 per hour.

Music, Percussion - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Sinclair Community College

Dayton, OH • On-site

Part-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Position Information
Position Information (Default Section)
Job Title
Music, Percussion - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty
Location
Main Campus - Dayton, OH
Job Number
05518
Department
Music
Job Category
Adjunct Faculty (Part-time)
Job Type
Part-Time
Status
Regular
Job Open Date
09/01/2026
Resume Review Date
Ongoing
Closing Date
12/31/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Position Summary
The Sinclair Music Program provides a comprehensive foundation, fulfilling the first two years of a bachelor's degree in music, with a strong emphasis on public performance. This program equips students with the skills and academic preparation necessary for success in advanced music studies and professional performance opportunities.
Sinclair is currently seeking qualified percussion instructors to teach face-to-face at the Dayton campus. The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is $1,046 per credit hour assigned to teach.This position is open only to applicants who reside in Ohio, Indiana, or Kentucky, or who are able to perform work within one of these states. Sinclair Community College restricts part-time employment to approved states due to employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements.
Why you'll love Sinclair:
The following are some of the benefits that part-time/adjunct faculty with Sinclair College receive:
  • Tuition Waiver for You: Employees can take advantage of tuition-free access for up to 3 credit hours per semester.
  • Career Growth Opportunities: Grow your career through opportunities for advancement and promotion
  • Generous Retirement Benefits: Build your future through participation in STRS, including a 14% employer contribution.
  • Work-Life Balance and Wellness: Access programs, resources, and events that support your personal well-being and professional success.
  • Faculty Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from experienced faculty to help you transition from a professional career into the classroom.

*SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.
Principal Accountabilities
  • Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department
  • Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning
  • Prepare and provide syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies
  • Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate
  • Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse students' needs
  • Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success
  • Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning
  • Maintain accurate records of student progress
  • Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines
  • Maintain confidentiality of student information
  • Adjunct Faculty cannot be assigned to teach more than the maximum of 12 credit hours per semester

Requirements
  • Minimum of a bachelor's degree with Tested Experience in the content area required; master's degree in music or a master's degree with at least 18 semester credit hours of graduate coursework in the content area preferred
  • Proven and successful percussion experience, at a variety of student experience levels required
  • Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred
  • Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level
  • Effective communication skills and interpersonal skills with the capacity to work successfully in a diverse college community
  • Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction

Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (if applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be required prior to date of hire.

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