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Early Childhood Music Instructor

Bach to Rock: America's Music School · Fairfax, VA · 1 mo ago
Education$16–$24/hrPart-time

About the role

Bach To Rock (“B2R”) America’s Music School for students of all ages is seeking an Early Childhood Music Teacher to work as a part-time employee providing music classes to young children. Early Childhood Teachers at Bach to Rock create a fun, educational and safe environment for children to explore the world of music. This job is a perfect fit for patient musicians with a flair for drama that enjoy playing music games, reading stories and inspiring young children.

Responsibilities

  • Lead B2R’s early childhood classes (Rock n Roll, Rock City, Fun with Music, 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 (theater, 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

Benefits

  • Fun environment with other like‑minded musicians
  • Marketing, scheduling, booking, billing and other business aspects handled by Bach to Rock so you can focus on teaching

Pay

Bach to Rock offers an hourly rate between $16 and $24 that is based on education, experience, expertise, and availability.

Schedule

The position offers a flexible part‑time schedule.

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