Music Instructor

Job Description

We are seeking passionate and skilled band instructors to teach after-school elementary band classes in Orange County / Paramount. Instructors will work with grades 3-5, teaching students how to read sheet music, set up and hold their instruments properly, and play with proficiency. Classes range from beginner to intermediate levels and meet twice a week after school from approximately 2 : 30-3 : 30 PM. Multiple schools and class opportunities are available, running from October to May / June with three performances throughout the year. Classes follow the school schedule and do not meet on non-school days.

Instruments Needed :

Flute

Clarinet

Alto Saxophone

Trumpet

Trombone

Percussion

Duties :

• Provide high-quality instrumental instruction
• Teach note reading, music theory, proper technique, and posture
• Manage a class with students learning different instruments simultaneously
• Foster a positive and engaging learning environment
• Conduct class rehearsals and prepare students for concerts / performances

Minimum Requirements :

• Enthusiastic personality that is engaging to children
• At least one year of experience teaching children instrumental music
• Bachelor’s degree (or currently pursuing) in music education or performance
• Ability to manage a classroom effectively
• Strong organizational skills

Additional Requirements :

• Live Scan fingerprinting (through Arts & Learning Conservatory)
• TB test
• CPR certification
• Sexual Harassment & Bullying training (provided by ALC)

Job Type : Part-time

Expected Hours : 3-10 hours per week

Benefits :

• Employee assistance program

Schedule :

• After school, Monday–Friday
• In-person teaching required

Interested candidates, please apply today to inspire and guide young musicians!