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Job Title Student Assistant-Trumpet Instructor (Music Preparatory Division) General Description This is a student position responsible for teaching private lessons to children and adults enrolled in the Music Preparatory Division, providing support for all Music Prep areas, recruiting for and maintaining studio, and participating in Music Prep activities such as teacher meetings, fundraisers, registration, and recruiting assignments. Responsible for evaluating progress of students, preparing students for recitals, and encouraging students to participate in festivals, theory tests, and performance opportunities. Works under close supervision, with minimal latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Job Duties 1. Prepares for each teaching session. 
2. Recruits new students. 
3. Conducts individual assessments of student progress. 
4. Communicates effectively with parents, students, and colleagues. 
5. Prepares students for recitals. 
6. Encourages students in their music studies. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 1. Knowledge of, or the ability to learn, university policies and procedures. 
2. Ability to teach the instrument being taught. 
3. Ability to communicate effectively with children, parents, university faculty and staff, and the general public. 
4. Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as needed. Required Qualifications The minimum education required for admittance as a student at Stephen F. Austin State University. 
 
No direct experience is required. Training and instruction will be provided. Preferred Qualifications Teach trumpet lessons to registered Music Prep students. Recruiting of students is important. Student teaches for 12 weeks of each semester. Prepare students for recital at the end of the fall and spring semester. Physical Demands Special Conditions for Eligibility A student must be enrolled in six or more semester hours to be eligible for student employment during the fall or spring semesters. To be eligible for student employment during the summer, a student must be enrolled in three or more semester hours or be registered for courses in the upcoming fall semester. 
 
Student assistants may not hold any other type of position such as a graduate assistantship or temporary casual employment at the same time that they are employed as a student assistant. Position End Date (if temporary) Posting Detail Information

Posting Number SA2023-232 Number of Vacancies 1 Posting Open Date 11/09/2023 Review Start Date Posting Close Date Work Schedule Min Pay Rate $15.00/hr Open Until Filled Yes Special Instructions to Applicants If an applicant is selected for an interview, it will take place at the Music Prep House, 3028 Raguet Street. EEO Statement Stephen F. Austin State University, an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer and Educator, is committed to excellence through diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, creed, color, age, national origin, religion or physical or mental disability as required by law. If, because of an impairment or disability, you need accommodation during any part of the employment process, please contact Human Resources at 936-468-2304. Posting Quick Link https://careers.sfasu.edu/postings/10879 Department Information

Department Music Preparatory Contact Name Alba Madrid Contact Phone (936)468-1291 Contact Email madrida@sfasu.edu Contact Information Applicants will be contacted by the hiring department if selected for an interview. If you have technical questions about this job posting, please contact HR at (936) 468-2304. Supplemental Questions

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Documents Needed To Apply Required Documents Resume Transcript(s) List of References Optional Documents Cover Letter Teaching Philosophy Letter of Recommendation