Music Tutor

Job summary

The nature of the work requires tutors that are dedicated to seeing learners transformed and reformed.

Min Qualification: HND Experience Level: Entry level Experience Length: 1 year Language Requirement: English Working Hours: Full Time - 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Abeokuta & Ogun State, Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

• Plan and deliver engaging Music lessons in line with the school curriculum and students’ learning needs.
• Teach fundamental concepts of Music, including music theory, notation, rhythm, melody, harmony, scales, and musical terminology.
• Provide practical instruction in vocal performance and relevant musical instruments.
• Develop students’ singing, listening, performing, composing, and music-reading skills.
• Organise practical music sessions, rehearsals, performances, and other musical activities.
• Identify and nurture students with special musical abilities and encourage their talents.
• Prepare lesson plans, instructional materials, assignments, practical exercises, tests, and examinations.
• Assess students’ musical knowledge, performance, and progress regularly and provide constructive feedback.
• Prepare students adequately for internal and external examinations where Music is offered as a subject.
• Encourage creativity and self-expression through singing, instrumental performance, composition, and other musical activities.
• Teach students appropriate performance etiquette, discipline, teamwork, and confidence.
• Ensure proper handling, storage, and maintenance of musical instruments and other Music Department resources.
• Incorporate appropriate technology and digital resources into Music teaching and learning.
• Coordinate or support the College choir, musical groups, concerts, cultural events, and other school programmes as required.
• Maintain accurate records of students’ attendance, assessments, performance, and academic progress.
• Create a positive, disciplined, and supportive learning environment that encourages students to develop their musical abilities.
• Participate in departmental meetings, school activities, training programmes, and other duties assigned by the School Management.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor’s Degree/HND in Music, Music Education, Performing Arts, or a related field.
• Relevant teaching or tutoring experience is an added advantage.
• Strong knowledge of Music theory and practical performance.
• Ability to sing and/or play one or more musical instruments proficiently.
• Good communication, interpersonal, classroom-management, and performance skills.
• Ability to teach students with different levels of musical ability.
• Creativity, patience, enthusiasm, and a passion for developing students’ musical talents.
• Ability to organise rehearsals, performances, and musical activities effectively.
• Proficiency in relevant music software or digital music tools is an added advantage.

Location: Abeokuta, Ogun State