Young Child Music Instructor PT
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Boston School of Music Arts
Boston, MA, US
Summary
The instructor will lead small groups of children aged 2-6 using innovative music programs and a comprehensive curriculum. Responsibilities include managing 30-minute classes, communicating student progress to parents, and collaborating with school personnel.
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 classes of students each week using our innovative young child music programs to introduce and engage very young children (ages 2-6) into the world of music.
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- 401k
- Supplemental Insurance available (Accident, Hospital, Life - Term or Whole)
- New Teacher Training Program
- Great Work Environment
- Free Coffee and snacks
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 or 45-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 basic 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.
