Department Summary:

The Drake University Community School of Music (DUCSOM) and its faculty strive to awaken and nurture our students’ musical talent. DUCSOM’s students exemplify Drake University’s commitment to life-long learning. We teach students of all ages – from three year-olds to senior citizens – and of all levels – from beginners to professionals. Our students contribute to the vitality of the Greater Des Moines and the surrounding Central Iowa communities, as well as to the Drake University Community.

Our mission is to successfully provide the inspiration and opportunity for anyone in our diverse community to achieve excellence in music education and appreciate the transformative power of music.

Our vision is to be recognized and valued as a collaborative partner and as an accessible resource for excellence in music education within the community.

We provide individual instruction and many other musical opportunities.

Job Summary:

DUCSOM seeks candidate to fill part-time positions teaching non-credit voice lessons to students of all ages and levels. This is a part-time positions starting as soon as possible, likely less than 15 hours per week.

Minimum Qualifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in music

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience giving voice lessons