ARE YOU READY FOR A TREE CHANGE?

Young is a town is located two hours from Canberra and four hours from Sydney. Young Regional Conservatorium provides music education to school students and community members in the south west slopes area of NSW. YRC is an active member of the Association of NSW Regional Conservatoriums, and a Childsafe organisation. We require a qualified piano teacher to join our team, and to build an active studio for students of all ages and stages of learning. While there are many students at beginer level, we are looking for someone who can take on senior students for HSC and higher grade exams and performances.

We are looking for someone who can start as soon as possible. The position can be negotiated as casual or permanent part time. There is potential to grow the studio to the hours that best suit you.

Essential skills and experience:

• tertiary qualifications in music performance and/or music education, or equivalent experience;
• pedagogical knowledge and experience teaching individuals and groups;
• willingness to work as part of a team and to further develop their own skills as part of that team;
• a driver's licence and willingness to travel to outlying schools (paid travel time and car provided by YRC);
• the right to work in Australia;
• a current Working with Children Check number and evidence of recent child protection training, or willingness to undertake same, prior to commencing in the role;
• The ability to teach another instrument would be an advantage

All applications should address the criteria detailed above. For further information please contact the CEO, Dr Wendy Brooks, [email protected]

Applications close Monday 25th February at 5:00 pm, and should be addressed to

Dr Wendy Brooks (CEO), [email protected]

and include a cover letter and curriculum vitae.