Fusion Academy

Part Time Music Teacher

SCOTTSDALE, AZPosted 23 days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from Fusion Academy

  • Job overview

    The Part Time Music Teacher at Fusion Academy provides individualized music instruction and mentoring to students in grades 6-12, focusing on musical creativity and technology to support their academic and emotional growth.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The teacher delivers one-to-one lessons in music creation, production, and traditional instruments, adapts instruction for diverse learners, maintains records, communicates with parents, mentors students, and contributes to the campus community.

  • Compensation and benefits

    The position pays $27.00 per hour with part-time benefits including sick time, paid holidays, commuter benefits, employee assistance, and eligibility for a 401(k) plan with company match; a variable annual bonus may also apply.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates need a Bachelor's Degree, proficiency in contemporary music creation and technology, experience with DAWs like ProTools, Logic, or Ableton Live, and skills in instrumental performance; teaching credentials and experience with learning differences are a plus.

  • Career development

    Fusion Academy offers considerable opportunities for career advancement nationwide due to its rapid growth and values-driven culture.

  • Work environment and culture

    Fusion Academy promotes a compassionate, inclusive, and dynamic environment valuing creativity, passion, honest communication, and continuous improvement among educators.

  • Company information

    Fusion Academy is an accredited private school specializing in one-to-one individualized education for grades 6-12, serving diverse learners including those with learning differences and emotional challenges.

  • Job location and travel

    The role is based on campus with specific afternoon and evening hours, emphasizing a supportive and flexible learning environment.

  • Unique job features

    This position is unique in its focus on one-to-one music instruction combining traditional and contemporary music technology within a highly individualized and supportive school setting.

Company overview

Fusion Academy is a private, accredited middle and high school that offers personalized one-to-one education. They generate revenue through tuition fees for their customized educational programs, which include flexible scheduling and tailored curriculum to meet individual student needs. Founded in 1989, Fusion Academy has expanded to over 60 campuses across the United States, emphasizing a holistic approach to education that integrates academic, emotional, and social development.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to highlight your expertise in music creation, electronic music production, and traditional instrumental instruction, emphasizing proficiency with DAWs like ProTools, Logic, and Ableton Live as specified by Fusion Academy.

  • Showcase your ability to provide differentiated, one-on-one instruction that supports students’ academic and emotional needs, including experience mentoring and working with learning differences or ADHD.

  • Apply through multiple channels such as Fusion Academy’s official career page, LinkedIn, and other job boards where the position is listed to maximize your visibility.

  • Connect with Fusion Academy’s music or academic division staff on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on their innovative one-to-one teaching model or asking about how they integrate technology in music education to start conversations.

  • Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'music creation,' 'electronic music production,' 'differentiated instruction,' 'ProTools,' 'Logic,' 'Ableton Live,' 'mentoring,' and 'learning differences' to ensure it passes initial screenings.

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