— The Atlanta Music Project —

Become a Music Mentor

— The Atlanta Music Project —

Become a Music Mentor

— The Atlanta Music Project —

Become a Music Mentor

Become a Music Mentor at the Atlanta Music Project or AMPlify

For talented youth orchestra or choir students

Volunteer basis, positions are available year-round

Statement of Job

In alignment with the Atlanta Music Project (AMP) mission, the AMP Music Mentor will assist AMP Teaching Artists with group lessons, provide some one-on-one instruction and assist with rehearsals and concerts.

Responsibilities

  • Learn, understand and represent the AMP philosophies for uplifting youths, families and communities through the pursuit of musical excellence.
  • Assist AMP Teaching Artists during group lessons
  • Assist AMP students during rehearsals
  • Participate in AMP concerts as needed
  • Actively seek opportunities for AMP to collaborate with other organizations
  • Coordinate and Cooperate with AMP administrators in keeping track of AMP students’ attendance and progress
  • Form effective partnerships with fellow AMP Music Mentors
  • Attend peer exchange/training workshops throughout the year
  • Receive community service credits
  • Perform with AMP or students during concerts and on occasion perform for AMP students

Ideal Music Mentors will possess:

  • Passion for music as a tool to empower youth
  • Ability to inspire, work with and mentor youths ages 6 and up
  • Ongoing membership in a local youth orchestra or choir
  • Proficiency on one of the following instruments: violin, viola, cello, bass, oboe, flute, clarinet, bassoon, horn, trumpet, trombone, tuba, percussion, voice, orchestral percussion
  • Excellent inter-personal skills and be comfortable working in a team
  • Ability to adapt, be flexible and have a sense of humor

The AMP Music Mentor is a volunteer position. The successful candidate will commit to a minimum of 2-4 hours of service per month. 1 or 2-hour shifts are available Monday through Friday during after school hours and Saturdays. Background check required for those 17 years and up. 

Apply to be a Music Mentor HERE

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