Music Teacher for Early Childhood Music and Movement Classes

Music Together of San Francisco is seeking teachers, musicians, and artists (bonus points if you're all 3). Locations include Noe Valley, Glen Park, South Beach/SOMA, Nob Hill, North Beach, Dogpatch/Potrero Hill, Pacifica, & Half Moon Bay, and applicants need to live in or near these areas.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• lead 6-12 families (adults accompanying children ages 0-5) in research-based musical activities for 45 minute classes
• commit to teach weekly classes in 8-12 week semesters (Fall, Winter, Spring, Summer)
• create fun, educational lesson plans every week
• provide periodic updates to Center Director via email and sometimes over the phone

QUALIFICATIONS

• responsible
• punctual
• charismatic
• good singing voice
• be comfortable dancing in some form or fashion
• a good sense of rhythm
• able to play guitar, piano, or ukelele is a big plus
• teachers who can also speak Spanish at least conversationally will have opportunities to teach higher-paying classes.
• pass the national Music Together Teacher Training course (***details below***)

BENEFITS

• competitive pay ($45 - $50/class to start)
• semi-flexible schedule
• no obligation to "hustle" or "pound the pavement" to promote your own classes
• access to mentorship and other employment opportunities

DETAILS

We are looking for individuals that have a lot of charisma and a flair for silliness. You must connect well with parents, grandparents, nannies, caregivers, and younger children (0-5 years of age). Since our classes are all about getting adults to participate in musical activities for the benefit of their children, a natural ability to encourage and put others at ease is essential. If you have previous experience as a preschool teacher, nanny, performing artist, actor, dancer, or musician, this might be your dream job.

Having a car is a bonus but not required depending on where you live and the locations we offer. Teacher Training is required (A flexible training course by our national center (Music Together) at teacher's expense, although some scholarships may be available. Currently, these trainings occur online. Some of our locations may require CPR training. Audition & in-person interview will be necessary. Email contact only please, and a phone interview will follow for appropriate candidates. Please see our website for location addresses, types of classes, and to learn more about the Music Together philosophy.

https://www.musictogethersf.com
https://www.musictogether.com

Class demo video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t6OVDpfiJ3I

Work Remotely

• No

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $45.00 - $65.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental Pay:

• Bonus opportunities

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $45 - $50