Music Teacher (1099 Contract Position)

Residing Hope Music Teacher/Instructor

This position requires instructor to be bilingual (English/Spanish).

For over 116 years, Residing Hope, has provided a place where love, hope and care transformed the lives of children and families in need. In 1908 the Florida Methodist Orphanage was established in Enterprise, Florida. We are now a diverse ministry that includes therapeutic residential care, foster care, independent living assistance, Montessori education for the community, and counseling services in multiple counties.

Why Join Residing Hope:

There are many reasons why you should join Residing Hope. Here are just a few:

• Flexible work schedule
• Competitive earnings
• Longstanding History
• Reflect our mission
• Where hope lives and grows

Job Description:

Music Teacher/Instructor will prepare and implement a teaching plan. The plan will be fundamental to providing knowledge and instruction while also helping students develop their love of music.

Independent Contractor Duties & Responsibilities:

• The Music Teacher/Instructor will work 4-5 hours per week, flexible schedule
• Provide music instruction (guitar, basic piano, drums, cymbals and/or other percussion instruments) to students between the ages of 12 -17
• Present lesson in a comprehensive manner
• Create a positive and engaging learning environment
• Teach proper technique
• Proof of Immunizations:
• 2 doses- Varicella
• 2 doses- MMR
• 1 dose- Tdap within the past 10 years
• 1 dose- Influenza during flu season, (August/September through June)
• Yearly requirement of Influenza and TB testing

Qualifications Required:

• Strong music background
• Minimum of 1 year working with youth
• Ability to pass an extensive background screening process

Pay Rate: $30 per hour

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

House Bill 531 (2025) Requires that we provide the following link that we screen all applicants through the Clearinghouse

As part of our commitment to safety and child protection, Residing Hope requires all candidates for positions with access to children and teens to complete the Diana Screen®. The Diana Screen is a scientifically validated online sexual risk screen designed to help identify individuals who may not recognize appropriate sexual boundaries between adults and children. It is not a test of intelligence, but a tool to measure attitudes and potential risk.