What are the responsibilities and job description for the Preschool Music Teacher position at Easton Music Academy?
About Us:
Easton Music Academy is a nationally recognized music school dedicated to inspiring a lifelong love for music. We believe in making music fun, engaging, and accessible to children of all ages. We are looking for an energetic, enthusiastic, and creative Preschool Music & Movement Teacher to lead engaging, play-based music classes for young children (ages 1-4).
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced and dynamic teacher to lead early childhood music and movement classes. This role is perfect for someone passionate about music education, child development, and creating a joyful learning environment. The ideal candidate will be comfortable leading interactive, no-tech music classes that focus on rhythm, movement, singing, and exploration through play.
Responsibilities:
- Lead high-energy, engaging music and movement classes for young children (ages 1-4) and their caregivers.
- Introduce basic rhythm, movement, and singing activities using simple instruments, props, and body movement.
- Foster a positive and encouraging classroom environment where learning happens through play.
- Use a structured but flexible class format that keeps children engaged and parents involved.
- Sing confidently (no need to be a professional singer—just engaging and expressive!).
- Adapt lessons based on the energy and attention span of young children.
- Communicate with parents, providing encouragement and reinforcing the value of music in early childhood development.
Qualifications:
- Passion for working with young children and creating a fun, engaging atmosphere.
- Background in music education, early childhood education, or performing arts preferred.
- Ability to sing and lead songs confidently (professional vocal training not required).
- Experience with movement-based activities such as dance, yoga, or theater is a plus!
- Comfort with leading parent/child participation classes.
- Reliable, professional, and able to build relationships with families.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a growing, high-energy music academy with a mission to make music accessible to all.
- Fun, interactive work environment with enthusiastic students and families.
- Flexible scheduling – ideal for musicians, performers, teachers, or early childhood educators. You get to choose your hours!
- Competitive compensation and growth opportunities within the academy.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about early childhood music education and want to be part of an exciting, creative team, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply by sending your resume and a short introduction about yourself to careers@eastonmusicacademy.com
No calls or walk-ins, please!
Join us in making music magical for little ones!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: From $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 8 per week
Compensation Package:
- Hourly pay
Schedule:
- After school
- Choose your own hours
- Evening shift
- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
- Weekends only
Ability to Commute:
- Easton, MD 21601 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Easton, MD 21601: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28