Elementary Music Teacher Part-Time

Encore Music & Performing ArtsSouth Pasadena, CA
$35 - $40Onsite

About The Position

A growing music school with two locations is seeking a qualified Elementary Music Teacher for a 3rd–5th Grade Music position. This role runs three days per week during the school day, with the year culminating in two student performances (Winter and Spring). We are looking for a highly qualified & versatile instructor to join our team of effective and caring music educators. Instructors will begin as part-time employees. Beginning hourly rate is $35.00 with opportunity to discuss a raise in January. Lessons are taught on site, in person. We are in need of an instructor to lead general music instruction for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students, building toward two performances throughout the year. We provide the lesson plans and the written performances with practice videos. Work hours would be between 8am and 2:50pm.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Bachelor's Degree or greater in a related field.
  • Previous classroom or group teaching experience
  • The ability to teach to the individual while still meeting set goals for the class.
  • Good people skills: works well with both children and adults, and enjoys building client relationships.
  • Timely & Reliable: musicians who regularly ask off to travel and record are not sought.
  • Consistency in instruction is important to student growth & success.
  • Good time management skills.
  • A positive attitude during instruction: the ability to encourage and motivate students to work through their weak areas and to build upon their strengths.
  • The desire to collaborate with a team to create a high quality, yet fun, music education environment.
  • Must love teaching — the desire to make teaching your career is a big plus!

Nice To Haves

  • Qualified and interested in leading the After School 5th Grade Beginning Band.

Responsibilities

  • Lead general music instruction for 3rd, 4th, and 5th grade students.
  • Build toward two performances throughout the year.
  • Teach on site, in person.
  • Instruct students building toward two performances throughout the year.
  • Lead After School 5th Grade Beginning Band (optional).

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Professional development assistance
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