Guitar and String Instructor, KSB

The Kentucky School for the Blind is seeking a qualified individual or organization to provide music instruction with an emphasis in guitar and string for students at the school. The instruction must take into account the needs of students who are blind and visually impaired. The contract is for approximately 14 hours per week for 35 weeks, and all services will take place on the KSB campus in Louisville, KY. The successful bidder will be required to provide a detailed technical proposal, a cost proposal, and proprietary information. The evaluation criteria include experience, ability to instruct on multiple string instruments, experience working with individuals with disabilities, education and training, and availability. • The contract is for a fixed term of two years, with the option to renew for up to two additional two-year periods. • The contractor will be required to provide music instruction with an emphasis in guitar and string. • The contractor will be required to work with students who are blind and visually impaired. • The contractor will be required to provide instruction in a group or individual setting. • The contractor will be required to plan and implement projects that students without sight or with limited sight can benefit from.