Posting Details

Job Title UK String Project Student Teacher Requisition Number DU12866 Department Name 8X200:Fine Arts - Music Work Location Lexington, KY Salary Range $12.00/hour Type of Position Student Position Time Status Part-Time Required Education Current students enrolled at UK, who have preferably taken MUC 161 SEC 001, String Methods and Materials. Required Related Experience NA Required License/Registration/Certification NA Physical Requirements NA Shift 48 hours per semester Job Summary The UK String Project (UKSP) is a service-learning program that brings together dedicated UK students and children from throughout the region to learn – the children learn to play string instruments and the teachers work on the craft of teaching. Student teachers must commit to assist one of the classes on Saturday during the SPRING 2024 semester, starting February 5, 2024. Student teachers will also be assigned to teach private lessons at a time arranged with the parents.During the application process, please respond to the following questions and attach to Specific Request #1:
1. Describe your career goals.
2. What is your major/degree program/minor?
3. Why are you interested in joining the String Project?
4. What background do you have as a teacher?
5. What background do you have working with children?
6. How long have you studied your own instrument and how have you received lessons? Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No Preferred Education/Experience Deadline to Apply 02/03/2025 Our University Community

We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.

Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.