Worship Arts Instructor
Role Overview
Help young people discover their God-given musical gifts and develop a heart for serving others through worship.
Worship Arts Instructors provide individual and/or small group instrumental or vocal training focused on technique and expression while encouraging students to grow in confidence and character.
Through supportive, Christ-centered mentorship, instructors help students develop both their abilities and their worship leadership and understanding of how their gifts can be used to bless others and praise God through worship instead of performance.
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QUALIFICATIONS
- Dedicated Christian with clear knowledge of the Gospel and a passion for the mission of Emerald Youth Foundation; connected to a church community; possesses a strong reputation for honesty, integrity, and high moral standards.
- Proficiency in one or more instruments (piano/keyboard, guitar, bass, drums, etc.); additional instruments strongly preferred.
- Vocal proficiency/coaching experience and ability to read chord charts and apply basic music theory preferred.
- Experience teaching beginner/intermediate music to children or youth, with choir, band, worship team, or ensemble leadership experience preferred.
- Strong relational, communication, collaboration, and reliability skills, with experience in worship ministry, church music, music education, or youth ministry and consistent weekly availability.
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday between 4:00-8:00 p.m.; Wednesday and Friday between 4:00-6:00 p.m.
- Typically 2-10 hours per week, depending on student enrollment and area of instruction.
- School year, semester, or summer opportunities available.
- It is the policy of Emerald Youth Foundation (EYF) to provide employment opportunities to all people without regard to race, color, sex, age, or national origin.
- Section 702 of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 provides that the religious discrimination law will not apply to a religious corporation, association, educational institution or society with respect to the employment of individuals of a particular religion to perform work.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in one or more instruments (piano/keyboard, guitar, bass, drums, etc.); additional instruments strongly preferred.
- Vocal proficiency/coaching experience and ability to read chord charts and apply basic music theory preferred.
- Experience teaching beginner/intermediate music to children or youth, with choir, band, worship team, or ensemble leadership experience preferred.
About Emerald Youth Foundation
Christian nonprofit urban youth ministry serving Knoxville youth through faith, learning, health, and leadership programs.
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