STUDENT-Intro to Music Studies Tutor

Pay Rate: $16.00/hour

Anticipated Work Schedule: 1 hour per day Monday/Wednesday or 1 hour per day Tuesday/Thursday for each week in the Fall 2026 semester.

Qualifications: Outstanding academic achievement as evidenced by GPA Outstanding achievement in aural skills and music theory courses, with grades of A or A- in each course taken Formal or informal experience teaching/tutoring music theory suggested Excellent communication skills Ability to work during posted hours Required strong experience with music technology, including facility with Canvas, Microsoft 365, Audacity, Spotify, and Muse Score Personal qualities conducive to one-on-one conferences, such as a friendly, approachable manner; patience; good listening abilities; and a sense of maturity and responsibility A completed application will include a resume and a brief cover letter indicating your interest and any prior teaching/tutoring experiences. Applications from members of all underrepresented groups are encouraged. The strongest candidates will be invited to schedule an interview; applications received by August 12, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. will be given preference. Student Supervisor: Peter Silberman (psilberman@ithaca.edu) Hiring Manager: Mary Scheidegger (scheideg@ithaca.edu)