Musical Instrument (Ukulele, Guitar) Instructor for K-12 After School
About Togetherhood
At Togetherhood, we’re building a vibrant marketplace where passionate educators meet schools and communities hungry for enrichment. Whether it’s arts & crafts, basketball, breakdancing, chess, or STEM, we match talented instructors with opportunities to share their skills and spark joy in the next generation. Our mission is simple but powerful: “to infuse every community with high quality enrichment and education.” We're here to support you in sharing your craft, your voice, and your passion with kids who are ready to learn and grow.
Responsibilities
- Develop age-appropriate Music curriculum for after-school students
- Lead weekly in-person classes with enthusiasm and expertise
- Establish a well-structured and lively classroom that keeps students engaged
- Foster a positive, supportive, and encouraging learning environment for students of varying skill levels
- Build connections with students in a warm and inclusive environment
- Track student growth and offer positive, helpful feedback
- Arrive prepared, on time, and ready to teach
- Create a memorable experience for the children in your class
Requirements
- Fun, enthusiastic, adaptable instructor with experience teaching school age children
- Subject matter expertise in Music or Musical Instruments, specifically Ukulele and/or Guitar
- Passion and skill for building hands-on projects with kids
- Excitement, joy, and passion for both teaching kids and personal development/learning
- Ability to create a fun, structured, and inclusive classroom environment
- Brings your own voice and creativity to each class you teach
- Cooperative, supportive, flexible
- Dependable, proactive, and thrives when given autonomy
- Appreciates support and clear expectations
Pay
Teachers are paid per class, either a flat rate or per‑student (determined by the partner school). This is contracted, supplemental 1099 work. A separate materials budget is provided for teachers to use for classes requiring materials.
Schedule
Teaching opportunities run for terms ranging from 6 weeks to 18 weeks, delivered as after‑school instruction.