$80/hr
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$80/hr
... g. trumpet, baritone, trombone, horn & tuba) to students in grades 6 through 12. In addition to working as a brass private/group lesson instructor, we are seeking a candidate who has experience ...
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Schaumburg, IL · On-site
$11 - $22/hr
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Schaumburg, IL · On-site
$11 - $22/hr
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$10.50 - $21/hr
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$10.50 - $21/hr
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$10.50 - $21/hr
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$10.50 - $21/hr
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Schaumburg, IL · On-site
$11 - $22/hr
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Schaumburg, IL · On-site
$11 - $22/hr
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$11 - $22/hr
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$11 - $22/hr
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$10.50 - $21/hr
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$10.50 - $21/hr
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Aurora, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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Aurora, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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$10.50 - $21/hr
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$10.50 - $21/hr
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Aurora, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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Aurora, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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Schaumburg, IL · On-site
$11 - $22/hr
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Schaumburg, IL · On-site
$11 - $22/hr
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Itasca, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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Itasca, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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$11 - $22/hr
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$11 - $22/hr
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Itasca, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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Itasca, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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Itasca, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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Itasca, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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Itasca, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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Itasca, IL · On-site
$10.50 - $21/hr
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A typical day for a Trumpet Instructor involves preparing lesson materials, teaching individual or group lessons, and assessing student progress on technique and musical pieces. Instructors may also spend time communicating with parents or school faculty, planning recitals, and maintaining student records. Many Trumpet Instructors split their time between teaching at schools, private studios, and sometimes offering virtual lessons. Regular collaboration with other music faculty or band directors is common, especially when preparing students for ensemble performances or competitions. This variety allows for a dynamic and engaging work environment tailored to developing students’ musical skills.
A Trumpet Instructor is a music educator who teaches students how to play the trumpet, focusing on technique, tone, music theory, and performance skills. They may work in schools, music academies, or offer private lessons. Instructors tailor lessons to students' skill levels, from beginners to advanced players. They also provide guidance on practice routines, breath control, and musical expression.
To excel as a Trumpet Instructor, a strong background in trumpet performance and music theory, often demonstrated by a music degree or equivalent experience, is essential. Familiarity with music notation software, audio recording equipment, and sometimes online teaching platforms is often required. Excellent communication, patience, and motivational abilities set outstanding instructors apart. These skills are crucial for effectively teaching diverse learners, fostering musical growth, and managing both in-person and virtual instruction environments.
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Chicago, IL
$80/hr
Part-time
Posted yesterday
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Adjunct Brass Private/Group Lesson Musician (Part-Time, One-Year Position; Begins Late August 2026)
Job Summary:
Francis W. Parker School is a renowned JK-12th grade independent day school. Founded in 1901 on the tenets of progressive education, the School currently enrolls 940 students and employs 200 dedicated faculty and staff members who, in addition to assistant teachers, substitute teachers and coaches, work together to ensure that the School lives up to its Mission to “educate students to think and act with empathy, courage and clarity as responsible citizens and leaders in a diverse, democratic society and global community.”
We are currently seeking a dynamic and experienced Adjunct Brass Musician for the 2026-2027 school year. Our school offers instrumental music for grades 6-12. We are looking for someone who has experience and expertise in teaching brass instruments (e.g. trumpet, baritone, trombone, horn & tuba) to students in grades 6 through 12.
In addition to working as a brass private/group lesson instructor, we are seeking a candidate who has experience working with middle school and high school bands through private lessons and sectionals. Close collaboration with department colleagues is necessary in implementing our curricular goals. Flexibility, creativity, and a sense of humor are highly desirable qualities.
Preferred Qualifications:
Compensation:
$80 per hour; this position is not eligible for benefits.
To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter and resume (no telephone inquiries please).
The faculty, staff and administration of Francis W. Parker School are integral parts of the School's community. Through their passion, dedication and commitment to the School's mission, they create and support an environment where exceptional child-centered learning can occur.
Francis W. Parker School is committed to cultivating a community of dedicated students, parents, faculty and staff, trustees, administrators and alumni, who acknowledge, respect, and esteem diversity in our school; and who reflect, through their presence, the diversity of Chicago communities and the wider world.
Francis W. Parker School is an equal opportunity employer.
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