Music Teacher for Private TK Program

Action Day Schools•San Jose, CA

22d•$28 - $30

About The Position

Since 1968, Action Day Schools have proven to be steadfast leaders in the Bay Area’s childcare & private education industry. In 2024, Action Day Schools was voted one of the Best Places to Work in the Bay Area! We recognize the essential foundation of any school is its staff. We are proud of our heart-centered and committed teachers who provide each child with quality care rooted in enthusiasm for their individual growth and development. We are seeking professional, passionate, nurturing individuals to accommodate our thriving centers and uphold our reputation of excellence! Join our team as we continue to create excitement for learning in a fun and loving environment!! Get ready to embark on a thrilling musical adventure! At Action Day, learning goes beyond academics. Our enrichment programs are designed to help students develop unique interests and talents—without ever leaving campus. They’re an opportunity for imagination, friendship, and self-expression. We're looking for someone who can bring the joy of music to life in a fun and interactive way.

Requirements

Experience teaching music to young children
Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred
12 ECE Units required- Haven’t taken child development classes? NO problem! We will help you get through your core Child Development classes!
Reliable personal transportation to travel between schools
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
A love and passion for working with young children
A reliable, can-do attitude with an eagerness to learn and grow!

Nice To Haves

Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Responsibilities

Teaching music fundamentals with enthusiasm and creativity to our Transitional Kindergarten (TK) students
Introducing students to a variety of musical instruments, helping them discover their musical preferences
Engaging students in lively sing-alongs that will have them tapping their toes and singing along
Occasionally attending school events to showcase our amazing music program and inspire others to join in the fun
Traveling to multiple locations including our San Jose, Santa Clara, Saratoga, Mountain View, and Campbell Schools.

Benefits

Hands- on training with a mentor-teacher, 1:1 coaching sessions, and team check-ins with the Leadership Team
New Hire Welcome Workshop, Teacher In-Service Staff Development Days, CPR/First Aid certification course offerings & more
Staff Referral Bonus Programs
The ability to collaborate with creative team members to design the physical environment to meet the changing needs of young children
Career Growth Programs and New Leader Trainings with opportunities for leadership roles as a Head or Master Teacher or School Administration
A Leadership team of brilliant Program Directors dedicated to empowering teachers and creating a fun place to work that offers challenge, motivation, and career opportunities
Small class sizes
Family oriented community
iPad program
Flipped classrooms
Medical, Dental, & Vision
Vacation, sick, and holiday pay- including a 5 day paid holiday closure at the end of December!
Childcare/Private Education Benefits-- At Action Day Schools, it is our goal to enrich the lives of both you and your children!