Position Title:

Music Summer Camp - Multiple Positions (Temp Salaried)

Campus:

Gorham

City, State:

Gorham ME

Department:

Music - PMUS

Bargaining Unit:

Temp

Salary Band/Wage Band:

various

Work Schedule:

various

Statement of Job:

The summer music camp is hiring for Academy instructor and counselor positions.

Available positions are:

• Southern Maine Theatre Academy, Sunday, June 23 to Friday, June 28, 202 – Camp is for outgoing 7th graders to outgoing 12th graders

• Theatre or Musical Theatre instructor/counselor (6-day appointment)

• Youth Band Day Camp, Monday, June 24 to Friday, June 28, 2024 - Camp is for outgoing 5th graders to outgoing 6th graders

• Saxophone and Jazz Band Coach (5-day appointment)

• Percussion Coach

• Southern Maine Music Academy, Saturday, July 6 to Saturday, July 13, 2024

• Flute Coach/Dorm Counselor

• Southern Maine Junior Music Academy, Sunday, July 21 to Saturday, July 27, 2024 - Camp is for outgoing 6th graders to outgoing 8th graders

• Percussion instructor/dorm counselor for middle-school musicians (7-day appointment)

• If you meet our required qualification, please feel free to apply as other teaching and/or counselor positions may become available.

Instructors and counselors are required to:

• Attend production meetings and rehearsals as needed.

• Coordinate and collaborate with Camp Director and Summer Camp Coordinator.

• Instruct and supervise student musicians/actors.

• Participate in on-campus meals and housing for resident camps.

• May be a resident or non-resident counselor, as agreed upon hire.

• Provide any materials as requested for publicity and promotions in a timely manner.?

To learn more about our camps and academies click here (https://usm.maine.edu/osher-school-music/summer-youth-music-and-theatre-camps/) .

These positions are located on the Gorham Campus. Depending on specialty and responsibilities, rates vary from $741 - $1227 per camp session.

The University of Southern Maine is committed to building a culturally diverse team of leaders, faculty, and staff. We welcome applicants who are multilingual. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.

We live our USM Service Promise: Student Focused Every Day. We are looking for a team member who understands that promise and supports our core values: Respect & Care, Integrity, Equity and Responsiveness.

Qualifications:

• Must be a Maine Certified Music Teacher, a Professional Studio Teacher, or Professional Performing Musician or Actor, or show relevant training and experience in the desired discipline.

• Must have a band instrument as a performance specialty for the music academies, or a theatre-specific discipline for the theatre academy and be able to teach and coach sectionals and small ensembles as appropriate.

• Record of professional scholarship and/or creative endeavor in area of expertise.

• Requires participation in all camp activities as a resident counselor for the resident camps, or commuter for the commuter camps.

  Other Information:

Click on "APPLY FOR POSITION" at the bottom of the job posting or click on USM Jobs.

You will create an applicant profile and complete an application and upload a cover letter and resume/curriculum vitae. Finalist candidates will be asked to provide a list of the names and contact information for three references.

We will examine candidate packages on an ongoing basis as they are submitted.

Positions will remain open until filled.

Appropriate background screening will be conducted for the successful candidate.

In complying with the letter and spirit of applicable laws and pursuing its own goals of diversity, the University of Maine System does not discriminate on the grounds of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender, gender identity or expression, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship status, familial status, ancestry, age, disability physical or mental, genetic information, or veterans or military status in employment, education, and all other programs and activities. The University provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request.

The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies: Director of Equal Opportunity, 5748 Boudreau Hall, Room 101, Orono, ME 04469-5754, 207-581-1226, TTY 711 (Maine Relay System).

Work Year Calendar:

Other

Required Documents:

Cover Letter, CV/Resume