Music Teacher​/Choir Director

Music Teacher/Choir Director

At Rainbow Acres, a residential Christian community that empowers adults with developmental disabilities, we are looking for a Music Teacher/Choir Director to lead engaging, developmentally appropriate classes and choir performances.

Rainbow Acres, a residential Christian community with heart, empowers adults with developmental disabilities to live to their full potential with dignity and purpose.

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Free food & snacks
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Tuition assistance

• Assist the education team with lesson planning and music instruction on Clavinova pianos, hand bells, and choral music.
• Coordinate choir logistics (caregivers, drivers), direct performances, supervise resident-public interactions, and maintain choir records (scrapbook, sheet music, attendance).
• Maintain and inventory musical instruments, report mechanical issues, and schedule tuning or maintenance as needed.
• Oversee staff/volunteers in music classes, supervise residents during choir/music labs, collaborate with the Advancement team for Ambassador Choir, and support Christian life musical activities.

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Music or Music Therapy (Master’s preferred) plus 3‑5 years of related professional experience, including music instruction and choral directing.
• Keyboard skills essential; other instrumental skills strongly desired.
• Strong organizational and planning skills required.
• Ability to actively engage individuals with special needs in music.
• Some weekend work expected to help with resident performances.
• Ability to meet all clearance requirements, including Level 1 Fingerprint Clearance Card, background check, pre‑employment physical, drug screening, reference check, and verification of absence from the Arizona Adult Protective Services Registry.
• Evidence of strong ethical standards and moral character, sensitivity to the needs of the residents, and strong Christian commitment (desirable).

• This is a safety‑sensitive position, requiring a high level of responsibility and awareness.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Education and Training

• Non‑profit Organizations

Along with competitive wages, benefits, and training, we offer the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of our Residents/Ranchers. By joining our team, you'll be part of a supportive and purpose‑driven environment where your work truly matters. Working with our Residents/Ranchers is more than just a job — it's one of the most fulfilling and rewarding careers you can pursue.