Monday/Thursday Beginning Orchestra Director SUB

Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Paid time off Orchestra Director & Private Strings/Piano Teacher or SUB Part-Time In-Person | South Pasadena & San Marino | $45/hr starting rate Encore Music, a thriving and community-rooted music school with two vibrant locations, is seeking an experienced Orchestra Teacher to lead our beginning orchestra classes on Mondays and Thursdays 2:45-4:15 thru the 1st week of March. This role combines the joy of working with young ensembles in the afternoon with the opportunity to provide one-on-one instruction to dedicated private students in their homes. We are looking for a highly skilled, versatile, and reliable educator who is committed to helping students grow, both musically and personally. Schedule: Monday & Thursday | 2:454:15 PM Beginning Orchestra (on site) Compensation & Benefits: $40/hour starting rate Option to come on with other long term teaching opportunities Paid sick leave and professional development assistance 1 week of paid vacation annually after 9 months of employment Collaborative team culture and ongoing training opportunities Who Were Looking For: Education: Minimum of a Bachelors degree in a related field & experience with beginning orchestra. Experience: Prior teaching experience required; orchestra or ensemble leadership a plus Teaching Style: Ability to tailor instruction to each student while meeting program goals Classroom Management: Skilled at maintaining an organized, respectful, and focused learning environment Lesson Planning: Able to design engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans for both group and private instruction Professionalism: Timely, reliable, and consistentcommitted to long-term student growth Interpersonal Skills: Friendly, encouraging, and able to connect with students and families Mindset: Loves teaching and sees it as a long-term career path; values collaboration with colleagues Responsibilities: Lead engaging, well-structured beginning orchestra classes Teach motivating and personalized in-home private violin lessons Plan and implement lesson sequences that build skills and confidence over time Communicate effectively with parents, students, and staff to ensure a positive learning experience To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter including: Your primary instrument and any secondary instruments you can teach Any group classes youd be excited to offer A short description of your teaching experience and methods Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $45/hour Work Location: In person Orchestra classes at Encore locations; private lessons in student homes