What are the responsibilities and job description for the Musikgarten Teacher Position- Maplewood/South Orange, NJ (SOMA) Area position at In Tune Maplewood?
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Musikgarten teacher to join our growing music education program. The ideal candidate will have a passion for early childhood music education and the ability to create an engaging, nurturing environment for young children and their families.
About In Tune
Nine years ago, we founded our school to create a musical community where students can learn and share their passion for music. Located in the heart of Maplewood, NJ, we proudly enrich the cultural life of our community and nearby towns, including South Orange, Millburn, and West Orange. In Tune offers lessons and group classes for all ages and skill levels. We emphasize personal connections among instructors, students, and parents. With structured, fun lessons, we inspire students to achieve their musical goals. We believe that everyone is musical, and that everyone can learn to play an instrument!
Position Overview
Lead group music classes for children ages 3-5 years using the Musikgarten curriculum, fostering musical development, movement skills, and social interaction through age-appropriate activities. (LOOK AT WEBSITE)Key Responsibilities
- Plan and conduct Musikgarten classes for 3-5 yr olds
- Create a welcoming, inclusive environment that encourages parent participation and child engagement
- Maintain appropriate classroom management while keeping activities fun and developmentally appropriate
- Track student progress and communicate effectively with parents about their child's musical development
- Participate in ongoing professional development and Musikgarten training ??
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Music, Early Childhood Education, or related field
- Musikgarten certification and experience teaching the Musikgarten program
- Strong vocal skills and ability to sing in tune
- Experience working with young children and families
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Schedule and Compensation
- Part-time position starting with 2-3 classes per week
- Availability required 1 or 2 weekday mornings or early afternoons and either Saturday or Sunday mornings
- Class schedule to be coordinated at time of hire
- Pay to be discussed and based on experience
Positions open immediately!
https://www.intunemaplewood.com/job-opportunities
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 8 per week
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35 - $45