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Overtown Youth Center is hiring: Music / Choir Instructor in Miami

Overtown Youth Center
Miami, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/7/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2025

Classification : Non-Exempt

Location : Overtown (Miami)

Status : Part-time

Hourly range $25.00 -$35.00

Department : Programming

Benefits :

Aflac Supplemental Insurance

401K

The Overtown Youth Center (OYC Miami) seeks to hire a Music / Choir Instructor that specializes in teaching students across grade levels (K-12) practical methods and theory of general music and, singing.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

OYC Miami is looking for an experienced music / choir teacher to be responsible for teaching music as part of the after school and summer curriculum. The music / choir teacher will utilize a curriculum that includes the theory and practice of general music and singing. They should also prepare students for 2-3 showcases during the program year.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES :

  • To be successful as a music / choir instructor, you should create an enjoyable learning environment to inspire young minds and help them grow in appreciation of music
  • The music / choir instructor will be skilled in planning performances for student participation, and creating after school music activities
  • Understand and keep track of all projects that are underway at any given time
  • Assist in coordinating / developing curriculum outline and schedule of projected activities and projects for various levels (Elementary, Middle, and High School) to be implemented in school year and / or summer programming
  • Work with Development and Program Teams to promote exhibits, showcases, and / or performances with specific goals and outcomes for these events
  • Ability to manage classroom behavior and engage students at all levels
  • Assist in supervising groups of students on field trips, bus routes and other activities held at the OYC
  • Use interpersonal skills to support students in various settings
  • Mentor / counsel students and encourage social inclusion
  • Attend meetings conferences and training sessions
  • Provide support and advice to young people experiencing difficulties, such as family problems, peer pressure, etc.
  • Work closely with volunteers and partners as assigned
  • Be a good role model for students
  • Maintain classroom equipment / storage room in an orderly fashion
  • Ensure that all equipment / supplies are working properly and in good standing
  • Inspire and motivate students to extend themselves to in the area of music and singing

Standards for Measuring Performance

  • Ability to provide affection, security, and continuity in the care of children / youth
  • Ability to set appropriate limits and boundaries with students / parents
  • Ability to handle confidential issues appropriately
  • Must have the energy and flexibility to meet the changing needs of children / youth
  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Attendance and punctuality
  • Highly organized and motivated to achieve results
  • Ability to be flexibility is required (e.g., hours, job functions, etc.)
  • Strong leadership skills
  • Ability to prioritize projects, handle multiple tasks, and meet deadlines
  • Ability to prepare and execute deliverables
  • Must be able to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Strong verbal and written skills
  • Ability to problem solve and make decisions
  • Positive and team- oriented attitude
  • Ability to act decisively when necessary to protect the students (e.g., in case of emergencies)
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and make sound decisions
  • Ability to build trusting relationships with children / youth and effectively interact with individuals from diverse cultures
  • Willingness to learn and take on new challenges
  • Eager to help the agency grow its enrichment programming for students K-12
  • Core Values

  • Competency
  • Humility
  • Accountability
  • Adaptability
  • Intentionality
  • Culture

  • Cultivate an organizational culture that reflects OYC 's deep commitment to respect, integrity, accountability, diversity, equity, inclusion; underestimated communities of color, children, and families, support a learning culture that engenders knowledge sharing, feedback, and continuous growth
  • Lead and implement initiatives on best practices in organizational management, performance management, and leadership development
  • The list of Job Description and essential functions is not intended to be exhaustive. However, the Overtown Youth Center reserves the right to revise this job description as needed to comply with actual job requirements.

    I have read and understand this job description and hereby certify that I am qualified to perform this job, with or without a reasonable accommodation.

    Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in music preferred
  • Minimum of 1-3 years' teaching experience with youth
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to pass a Level II Background Screening
  • Ability to pass a drug test
  • Reliable transportation
  • Salary : $25 - $35

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