Young Child Music Instructor PT

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Supplemental Insurance
• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Training & development

We are seeking an energetic and experienced Music Teacher to add to their teaching experiences by joining our team in this Part Time position!  You will be leading a class of students each year using innovative programs to engage very young children in one of our early childhood music programs.

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Great Work Environment

We are seeking an energetic and experienced Music Teacher to add to their teaching experiences by joining our team in this Part Time position!  You will be leading small groups (3-6 per class) of students ages 2-6,  using innovative programs to engage very young children in one of our early childhood music programs.

You are a caring, fun person who is passionate about working with kids, and seeing them learn and develop new skills. You love music, and have some experience with music, although a degree in music is not required for this position.  Highly organized, and with strong creative and problem-solving skills, you love connecting with individual students and creating an engaging class environment. 

Responsibilities:  

• Create and follow a comprehensive curriculum, using in house trademarked or copyrighted programs, after detailed training.
• Manage small groups of 3-5 students, in 30 minute classes,  2-3 weekdays each week, M--F , 3-6:30, PLUS Sats 9-3. Sun 2-6 may also be available in September.  
• Follow specific lesson plans, while using resources and creativity for games, and crafts projects on occasion.
• Communicate effectively with parents, while at the school, on students' progress
• Work with other school personnel to support this program.
• May work off-site to deliver one or more early childhood programs, with school administration or other faculty.

Qualifications : 

• Fun, friendly, positive approach, with ability to control a small  group of 3-6 kids effectively.
• Experience working in a paid early childhood teaching capacity for at least 1 year.
• Ability to play Piano or Guitar, and comfort singing simple songs.
• Comfortable with movement and music.
• Strong ability to manage groups of young students
• Solid verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to follow written lesson plans, and execute them effectively.
• Musical theater background a plus.
• A Bachelors in Music or Musical Theater
• Language fluency in Spanish, Haitian Creole, Portuguese, Vietnamese, in addition to English is a PLUS.