Early Childhood Music Teacher

MOSIE MUSIC CO; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Music lessons

401(k)

401(k) matching

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Bach to Rock in West Seattle is seeking a part-time Music Teacher to provide engaging music lessons at our West Seattle location. You will use the B2R curriculum to teach infants through preschoolers and lead early childhood classes.

The role requires an arts background, ability to sing and play an instrument, and comfort in a lively classroom. You’ll also operate basic sound equipment and collaborate with families and staff.

Qualifications

• Must have a background in the arts (theatre, art, music, etc...).
• Must feel comfortable in an active and noisy setting
• Effective time management and organizational skills to keep a group of students engaged
• Comfortable working and adapting quickly in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
• Must demonstrate an understanding of basic music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts in a developmentally appropriate and age appropriate manner with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
• Ability to interact effectively with both children and adults
• Must play a musical instrument – piano, keys, or guitar preferred
• Must be able to sing a cappella (unaccompanied)
• Must demonstrate the ability to run basic sound equipment and computers
• Ability to pass a background check

Responsibilities

• Lead B2R’s early childhood classes (Rock n Roll, Rock City, and/or Kids n Keys)
• Prepare for and deliver instruction using the Bach to Rock detailed lesson plans and activities
• Create a warm and welcoming class environment in which young children can feel safe
• Use the recommendations in the B2R curriculum to encourage and educate caregivers that attend class with their toddlers
• May be asked to assist at B2R events

Skills

Music performance

Singing a cappella

Sound equipment

Computers

Time management

Interacting with children & adults

Arts background

Active/noisy environments

Tools

Sound equipment

Computers

Job description

Benefits:

• Music lessons
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible schedule

*Multiple positions are available, we're looking for a mix of Guitar, Bass, Drums, Vocals, Keys, Brass, Woodwind, etc.*

Bach To Rock (“B2R”) America's Music School for students of all ages is currently seeking a Music Teacher to work as a part-time employee providing music and performance lessons to students at the West Seattle location.

Music Teachers at Bach to Rock use B2R curriculum to provide students of all ages an inspiring and well-balanced music education. By teaching theory and technique using music that students know and love, B2R teachers develop musicians who enjoy performing, recording in our studio, and even composing original music!

Position Responsibilities:

• Lead B2R’s early childhood classes (Rock n Roll, Rock City, and/or Kids n Keys)
• Prepare for and deliver instruction using the Bach to Rock detailed lesson plans and activities
• Create a warm and welcoming class environment in which young children can feel safe
• Use the recommendations in the B2R curriculum to encourage and educate caregivers that attend class with their toddlers
• May be asked to assist at B2R events

Requirements:

• Must have a background in the arts (theatre, art, music, etc...)
• Must feel comfortable in an active and noisy setting
• Effective time management and organizational skills to keep a group of students engaged
• Comfortable working and adapting quickly in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
• Must demonstrate an understanding of basic music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts in a developmentally appropriate and age appropriate manner with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
• Ability to interact effectively with both children and adults
• Must play a musical instrument – piano, keys, or guitar preferred
• Must be able to sing a cappella (unaccompanied)
• Must demonstrate the ability to run basic sound equipment and computers
• Ability to pass a background check

Bach to Rock offers the opportunity to work a flexible part time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. We handle the marketing, scheduling, booking, billing and other business aspects of lessons & group classes so that you can focus on teaching.

B2R offers an hourly rate that is based on education, experience, expertise, and availability. We offer a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match to all eligible regular employees.

This Bach to Rock is locally owned and operated by:

Mosie Music Co.

Mosie Music Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.