After-School Music Specialist: Youth Performances Part-Time

ADP, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

New York Edge is seeking a part-time Music Specialist in Queens Village to organize, lead, and promote music activities for students in an after-school setting.

The role requires following the New York State Arts Learning Standards, maintaining classroom order, and engaging youth through rehearsals and performances. Hours are 9–15 per week, with afternoon availability and safety clearances required.

Qualifications

• Must be knowledgeable in performing arts and have experience teaching youth.
• Able to follow a curriculum.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Establish rules for behavior and classroom order.
• Organize and lead music activities, including groups and rehearsals.
• Set objectives for lessons and communicate them to students.
• Adapt activities to meet students' needs and interests.
• Prepare materials and classrooms for activities.
• Explain techniques and safety procedures to participants.
• Evaluate activities to determine results.
• Progress student skills toward a final project.

Skills

Performing arts

Youth instruction

Curriculum adherence

Communication

Punctuality

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Job description

New York Edge is seeking a part-time Music Specialist in Queens Village to organize, lead, and promote music activities for students in an after-school setting.

The role requires following the New York State Arts Learning Standards, maintaining classroom order, and engaging youth through rehearsals and performances. Hours are 9–15 per week, with afternoon availability and safety clearances required.