Violin Teacher

Noel Pointer Foundation • Part-time • Brooklyn, New York State, United States • $40 - $50 / hour • 2w ago

The Noel Pointer Foundation - Violin Teaching Artist

About Us

Founded in 1995, the Noel Pointer Foundation (NPF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming the lives of young people through high-quality string music education in under-resourced communities across New York City. Through rigorous training, performance opportunities, and college preparation, we empower students to develop their talents and realize their potential.

Position Overview

NPF is seeking passionate and experienced Violin Teaching Artists to join our team for the 2025–2026 school year. The ideal candidate is a dynamic educator who thrives in both private and group instructional settings and is excited to inspire the next generation of musicians.

Key Responsibilities

Teach violin to students ranging from beginner to advanced levels in group and individual settings
Develop and implement engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans
Manage classroom behavior and maintain a structured learning environment
Introduce students to a wide repertoire, from classical to contemporary
Prepare students for concerts, recitals, auditions, and community events
Participate in Teaching Artist orientation and ongoing professional development
Attend all scheduled staff meetings and required events
Communicate effectively with students, families, school officials and fellow staff
Support a positive, inclusive, and encouraging learning environment

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of teaching experience in a public school or after-school music program
Experience working with K–12 students in group settings
Strong classroom management and organizational skills
Familiar with PETS Department of Education fingerprinting and background check
Creative, flexible, and passionate about teaching music
Reliable and committed to scheduled lesson times with minimal substitutions
Must attend all student performances and school concerts

Why Join Us?

At NPF, you’ll be part of a vibrant and supportive community of artists and educators committed to making a difference through music. You’ll have the chance to grow professionally while helping students build confidence, discipline, and artistic abilities.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40.00 - $50.00 per hour

Work Location: In person

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