United Academy of Music & Arts is seeking a compassionate and engaging Early Childhood Music Teacher to provide in-home music instruction to young children, including those with special needs. This is an employee position offering flexible part-time hours with opportunities for growth. The ideal candidate is enthusiastic about working with children, has a strong foundation in music, and is committed to fostering creativity, inclusivity, and a love of music.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and developmentally appropriate music lessons tailored to each child’s unique needs and abilities in their homes.
- Adapt teaching methods to support children with special needs, demonstrating compassion, flexibility, and creativity.
- Incorporate a variety of musical activities, such as singing, rhythm exercises, movement, and playing simple instruments, to inspire curiosity and learning.
- Build positive relationships with children and their families to ensure a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
- Monitor and communicate each student’s progress effectively with parents or guardians.
Requirements:
- Strong musical background, with proficiency in singing, basic piano or guitar, and knowledge of music theory.
- Experience teaching or working with young children, including those with special needs.
- Demonstrated ability to adapt to the unique learning styles and behavioral needs of children with compassion and flexibility.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to build trust with children and families.
- Reliable transportation and willingness to travel to students’ homes.
- Ability to manage a flexible schedule, including occasional evenings or weekends.
What We Offer:
- Competitive hourly pay for teaching time, plus paid driving time and mileage reimbursement.
- Flexible part-time hours to accommodate your schedule.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth within the United Academy of Music & Arts.
- A supportive team environment committed to inclusive and adaptive music education.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid sick time
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Travel reimbursement
Work Location: On the road