Early Learning Music & Drama Teacher

First Notes Music

Sydney

On-site

AUD 91,000 - 129,000

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Pay up to AUD 80 per hour

Job summary

First Notes Music is seeking passionate Music and Drama/Movement teachers to join our team delivering classes to children under 6 across Sydney's early learning centres and preschools. This casual/part-time role offers flexible hours and the chance to make a real difference in early development.

You'll deliver engaging group music and drama sessions, adapt delivery to different ages, and contribute to a supportive team with guidance and resources provided.

Qualifications

  • A genuine love for working with young children.
  • Confidence and energy in front of a group.
  • Strong musical and/or drama skills.
  • Musicians are able to play an instrument and sing at the same time.
  • The ability to adapt delivery and language to suit different age groups.
  • Reliable, prepared, and enthusiastic.
  • Experience working with early childhood or young children highly regarded.
  • Formal qualifications welcomed but not essential — we value experience and personality.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver fun, engaging group music and/or drama classes to children under 6 at early learning centres and preschools across Great Sydney.
  • Classes are structured around building skills progressively, with a strong focus on age-appropriate delivery, language, and interaction.

Skills

Genuine love for working with young

Job description

Music & Drama Teachers Wanted | Contacted Casual/Part Time | Across Sydney

First Notes Music is looking for passionate and energetic Music and Drama/Movement teachers to join our growing team delivering classes to children under 6 across Sydney's early learning centres and preschools.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves working with young children and wants flexible, rewarding work that makes a real difference in a child's early development.

About the Role

You’ll be delivering fun, engaging group music and/or drama classes to children under 6 at early learning centres and preschools across GreatSydney. Classes are structured around building skills progressively, with a strong focus on age-appropriate delivery, language, and interaction.

  • Casual / part time hours
  • Classes held across Sydney (various locations)
  • Pay up to $80 per hour
  • Supportive team environment with guidance and resources provided
What We’re Looking For
  • A genuine love for working with young children
  • Confidence and energy in front of a group
  • Strong musical and/or drama skills
  • Musicians are able to play an instrument and sing at the same time.
  • The ability to adapt delivery and language to suit different age groups
  • Reliable, prepared, and enthusiastic
  • Experience working with early childhood or young children highly regarded
  • Formal qualifications welcomed but not essential — we value experience and personality
Why First Notes Music?

We are a well-established music and drama program with a strong reputation across Sydney's early learning community. Our classes are built around making music and drama accessible, joyful and developmentally meaningful for young children.

If you’re passionate about the arts and love seeing little ones light up, we’d love to hear from you!

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