Classroom Music Teacher | Preschool - 5th Grade

Music for Minors seeks qualified and experienced educators to deliver weekly music lessons to Preschool – 5th-grade students in the California Bay Area. Educators will travel to multiple school sites weekly to teach in-person music classes using MFM-provided curriculum and materials. Successful educators possess strong classroom management skills, experience with a variety of student ages and ability levels, a musical background, and a love of working with children.

• Administer weekly music classes at school sites (20-45 minute class durations)
• Use MFM-provided curriculum and materials for at least 85% of each lesson
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with classroom teachers and school administration
• Promote a love of music in all students
• Use paid planning time to prepare lessons each week
• Participate in paid online cohort meetings
  
  Track the number of lessons taught at each school site
• Communicate all absences and schedule changes with Program Manager

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
• 2+ years of teaching experience preferred
• Experience as a vocalist or instrumentalist
• Ability to commit to an entire school year (through June)
• Energetic, flexible, patient, and enthusiastic
• Skilled in classroom management
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and educational access.
• Reliable transportation and the ability to travel to school sites

• Paid training and professional development
• Weekly planning time
• Paid sick leave
• 401(k) eligibility after 3 months