Music Specialist for Residential Youth

Sacramento Children's Home

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 30,000 - 34,000

Part time

14 days+

A complete application in a minute

Tailored resume and cover letter, ready to send.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Sacramento Children's Home is seeking a part-time RC-Music Specialist to provide music lessons and group activities for children at our residential program in Sacramento, CA. You will deliver individual and group music instruction, plan lessons, and apply Trauma Informed Care to support residents.

The role emphasizes safety, disciplinary consistency, and collaboration with residential and clinical teams. A high school diploma and experience teaching music are required, with related degrees or

Qualifications

  • Must read, write, speak and understand English.
  • Requires driving and ability to transport children as needed.
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred for music instruction.
  • License/permit or coursework in child development or related fields.
  • Must be at least 21 years old and meet safety requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Provide drums, guitar, keyboards and vocal instruction.
  • Create lesson plans and lead music lessons.
  • Develop and lead musical groups and talent shows.
  • Ensure resident safety and apply trauma-informed care.
  • Complete documentation and attend team meetings as required.

Skills

English language
Instruction to children
Organizational skills
Rapport with diverse children

Education

High school diploma or GED
Bachelor’s degree (any field)
Child Development Teaching Permit
ECE/Adolescent Development coursework (12 sem units)
Alcohol Counselor/Drug Counselor certificate

Job description

Sacramento Children's Home is seeking a part-time RC-Music Specialist to provide music lessons and group activities for children at our residential program in Sacramento, CA. You will deliver individual and group music instruction, plan lessons, and apply Trauma Informed Care to support residents.

The role emphasizes safety, disciplinary consistency, and collaboration with residential and clinical teams. A high school diploma and experience teaching music are required, with related degrees or

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Music Specialist
Music Specialist

Sacramento Children's Home • Sacramento (CA)

On-site
USD 30,000 - 34,000
Youth Residential Counselor - Trauma-Informed Care
Youth Residential Counselor - Trauma-Informed Care

Sacramento Children's Home • Sacramento (CA)

On-site
USD 30,000 - 34,000
Medical
Dental
Vision
+10
Residential Counselor: Trauma-Informed Youth Care
Residential Counselor: Trauma-Informed Youth Care

Sacramento Children's Home • Sacramento (CA)

On-site
USD 31,000 - 35,000
Medical, dental, vision
Retirement plan with company match
Paid vacation & holidays
+1
Trauma-Informed Youth Residential Counselor
Trauma-Informed Youth Residential Counselor

Childrens Receiving Home • Sacramento (CA)

On-site
USD 28,000 - 34,000
Inspiring Part-Time Catholic School Music Teacher
Inspiring Part-Time Catholic School Music Teacher

Sacramento • Sacramento (CA)

On-site
USD 30,307 - 34,440
Trauma-Informed Residential Counselor
Trauma-Informed Residential Counselor

Sacramento-Children • Sacramento (CA)

On-site
USD 31,000 - 35,000
Excellent benefits package including (
Medical, dental, vision insurance
Music Specialist — Transform Lives in School-Age Programs
Music Specialist — Transform Lives in School-Age Programs

Brightway Living & Learning • Town of Smithtown (NY)

On-site
USD 45,000 - 83,000
Comprehensive paid training
Medical, dental, vision, lifeInsurance
FSA and EAP
+3
Neuro Rehab Music Therapist – Transform Lives at Home
Neuro Rehab Music Therapist – Transform Lives at Home

BrightSpring Health Services • Sacramento (CA)

On-site
USD 61,992 - 70,257
Medical and dental benefits
Short- and long-term disability
Paid time off
+4
Special Therapies Specialist
Special Therapies Specialist

Cunningham-Children • Urbana (IL)

On-site
USD 55,000 - 72,000
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee assistance program
+7
Youth Music & Creative Therapies Specialist
Youth Music & Creative Therapies Specialist

Cunningham Children's Home • Urbana (IL)

On-site
USD 55,000 - 70,000
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
+8