Musicologie Junior - Early Childhood Music Class Instructor

Musicologie Center City•Philadelphia, PA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Musicologie Junior is a joyful, play-based early childhood music program designed to nurture creativity, connection, and a lifelong love of music. The instructor will help launch and lead the new Center City Philadelphia location, opening in early 2027. They will lead interactive 40-minute classes for children ages 0–5 and their grown-ups, teaching provided, research-backed lessons and notated songs. The role involves singing, moving, dancing, and playing simple instruments while creating a warm, inclusive, playful environment for families and building community through classes and events. No curriculum planning is required. Ongoing paid training and mentorship are provided, with opportunities to grow into leadership or private instruction roles. Flexible hours and competitive pay based on experience are offered.

Requirements

Strong musicianship and vocal ability.
Be a natural communicator with both children and parents.
Be reliable, warm, organized, and enthusiastic.
Have legal authorization to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

Ability to accompany on guitar, ukulele, or piano.
Experience with early childhood or group teaching, or enthusiasm for learning.
A degree in music or early childhood education.
Experience performing, leading groups, or working in creative environments.
Evening and weekend availability.

Responsibilities

Lead 40-minute interactive music classes for children ages 0–5 and their grown-ups.
Learn and confidently teach notated songs each week using provided sheet music.
Sing, move, dance, and play simple instruments.
Create a warm, inclusive, and playful environment for every family.
Support the vision of music for every child by building community through classes and events.