Early Childhood Music Instructor

4 weeks ago


Irvine, United States Irvine School of Music Part time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionJoin Irvine's Fastest-Growing Music School as a Part-Time Early Childhood Music Teacher

Do you love working with young children and have a basic understanding of music? Are you the kind of person who can match a child’s energy, banter with them in a family-friendly way, and create an environment that inspires their musical journey? The Irvine School of Music is excited to offer an opportunity to teach Music Fun Time, an internationally acclaimed early childhood music curriculum designed for children aged 18 months to 7 years.

If you’re a dynamic and energetic teacher, and passionate about inspiring young minds, bringing joy to the classroom, and connecting with students on their level, this is the perfect opportunity for you

Position Details:

  • Pay: $26 - $40/hr to start depending on class enrollment, with raises based on student retention.
  • Hours: Flexible part-time hours:
    • MON-FRI: 2-9 PM
    • SAT/SUN: 9 AM - 5 PM
  • Immediate Openings: We are hiring teachers for Music Fun Time group and individual classes.

Benefits:

  • Guaranteed pay for all scheduled lessons, even for student absences.
  • Access to California sick pay and a retirement savings plan (CalSavers).
  • Complimentary snacks and water during shifts.
Your Responsibilities:

  • Teach Music FunTime classes following the provided curriculum
  • Assign and followup with homework as designated by curriculum
  • Prepare and conduct student recitals with other Music Fun Time teachers
  • Convert trial students with your enthusiasm for and demonstration of the trial curriculum
  • Engage and retain students with energy and enthusiasm, matching their levels of excitement while maintaining a family-friendly atmosphere
  • Communicate with parents about student progress
  • Engage students through playful banter, age-appropriate instructions, and positive reinforcement
  • Create a welcoming, encouraging classroom environment that fosters curiosity and creativity

Requirements:

  • Basic music skills, including the ability to read notes, rhythms, and basic understanding of key signatures.
  • Dynamic and energetic personality
  • Enthusiasm for classroom management
  • Enthusiasm for working with children aged 18 months to 7 years.
  • Strong age-appropriate communication skills, with the ability to engage with students at their level
  • Ability to pass a federal background check.
  • Minimum 12-month commitment
Preferred Qualifications:

  • Can teach additional instrument, preferably piano at any level, or voice
  • Experience teaching or working with young children such as babysitting
  • Ability to sing or play an instrument at a beginner level to inspire students
  • Creativity and adaptability in managing group classes

Why Teach With Us?

  • Simplified Teaching: The Music Fun Time curriculum is fully written and designed for easy implementation, leaving you free to focus on engaging with the students.
  • Inspiring Role Model: Whether you're singing a song or playing an instrument, you’ll captivate students and spark their excitement about music.
  • Supportive Team: Join a community of educators who value collaboration and mutual growth.
  • Guaranteed Pay: Enjoy consistent pay for all scheduled lessons, even if students miss class.

About Music FunTime

Music FunTime is an internationally acclaimed curriculum rooted in the idea that music and math are intertwined. This program introduces young children to basic music theory concepts like note and rhythm reading, key signatures, and simple instrument play in a fun, hands-on way. Using games, crafts, and visuals, the curriculum helps children develop cognitive, social, and motor skills.

The program provides all the structure you’ll need—leaving you free to focus on creating memorable and joyful interactions with your students.

Apply Now

If you’re ready to bring joy, energy, and music into the lives of young children, we’d love to hear from you

To Apply:

  1. Submit your resume in response to this listing.
  2. Email a cover letter to irvineschoolofmusic123@gmail.com, including your favorite childhood song
Visit www.irvineschoolofmusic.com to learn more about our school and programs.

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