After-School Early Childhood Music Instructor

Chambers Music Studio; Bexley (OH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Established curriculum

Paid preparation time

Onboarding and training

Ongoing coaching

Opportunities for additional teaching

Job summary

Chambers Music Studio LLC is seeking an enthusiastic After-School Early Childhood Music Instructor to lead preschool music classes in the Bexley area after school hours.

You will teach using Chambers Music Studio's established curriculum, with paid preparation time, onboarding and ongoing coaching, and opportunities for additional teaching as programs grow. Ideal candidates enjoy singing, movement, rhythm, and imaginative play, and can maintain a positive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in music education or early childhood education preferred.
• Able to sing independently and lead groups of young children.
• Reliable, energetic, and maintains clear classroom structure.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging music classes for preschool-aged children.
• Teach Chambers Music Studio's established curriculum.
• Lead singing, movement, rhythm, instrument, and imaginative-play activities.
• Maintain a positive, energetic, and well-managed classroom.
• Adapt activities for different ages and developmental needs.
• Prepare materials and review curriculum during paid preparation time.
• Communicate professionally with school staff and the Chambers Music Studio team.
• Arrive prepared, dependable, and on time.

Skills

Singing

Group leadership

Early childhood education

Childcare experience

Communication

Job description

After-School Early Childhood Music Instructor

Part-Time | W-2 | 20–30/hour | Bexley Area

Chambers Music Studio is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable Early Childhood Music Instructor to lead engaging music classes for preschool-aged children at partner schools in and around the Bexley area.

This is a great opportunity for a music educator, early childhood educator, musician, or teaching artist who loves working with young children and can create a joyful, energetic, and well-structured classroom.

Regular After-School Schedule

Mondays 3:00–3:45 PM

• 3:45–4:30 PM

Wednesdays

• 3:30–4:30 PM

Students are approximately ages 3–5.

Our curriculum is built around singing, movement, rhythm, instruments, imaginative play, musical games, and developmentally appropriate musical exploration.

Curriculum and lesson plans are provided by Chambers Music Studio, and paid preparation time is included in addition to teaching hours.

Additional Substitute Opportunities

We are also looking for instructors who can occasionally substitute for additional Early Childhood Music classes:

• Sunday, 4:00–4:45 PM — Bexley
• Sunday, 5:00–5:45 PM — Worthington
• Monday, 9:00–9:45 AM — Bexley
• Tuesday, 5:00–5:45 PM — Worthington
• Thursday, 10:00–10:45 AM — Worthington

These are substitute opportunities and are not guaranteed weekly hours.

What You'll Do

• Lead engaging music classes for preschool-aged children.
• Teach Chambers Music Studio's established curriculum.
• Lead singing, movement, rhythm, instrument, and imaginative-play activities.
• Maintain a positive, energetic, and well-managed classroom.
• Adapt activities for different ages and developmental needs.
• Prepare materials and review curriculum during paid preparation time.
• Communicate professionally with school staff and the Chambers Music Studio team.
• Arrive prepared, dependable, and on time.

What We're Looking For

Ideal candidates have experience in music, music education, early childhood education, elementary education, childcare, or another related field.

You should be comfortable singing independently, leading groups of young children, being playful and energetic, and maintaining clear classroom structure.

Most importantly, we're looking for someone who can connect with children, come prepared, communicate well, and be a dependable member of our team.

Compensation & Support

This is a part-time W-2 position. Starting pay is generally 20–30 per hour, depending on education, experience, and training.

Chambers Music Studio provides:

• Established curriculum and lesson plans
• Paid preparation time in addition to teaching hours
• Paid onboarding and training
• Ongoing coaching and educational support
• Opportunities for additional teaching as our programs grow

About Chambers Music Studio

Our mission is to inspire leaders, strengthen community, cultivate creativity, develop skills, and promote personal growth through music education.

Saving the World Through Music Education.