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Rock ‘n’ Kids, Inc.

Rock n Kids Early Childhood Music and Movement Instructor Part Time Evenings

Pay: $72,800/yr

Posted: 07/21/2026

Location: Darien, IL (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

Rock 'n' Kids Early Childhood Music and Movement Instructor We are looking for an energetic, creative, reliable instructor for our Tot Rock and Kid Rock music and creative movement programs for young children! Classes are held at park districts in the Northwest Suburbs and Chicagoland area. Extensive, paid training program and curriculum materials provided. Degree not required, but some type of experience in one of the following is necessary: early childhood, music, dance, teaching of any kind. The position is Wednesdays from 4:45 - 7:30 p.m. in Darien and Thursdays from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. This is a great part time job! It's active and creative and will bring you joy! This is a permanent, year-round position. (Opportunities for more hours possible in the future.) Responsibilities Implement engaging music and movement lesson plans tailored for young children. (Provided by Rock 'n' Kids) Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages creativity and self-expression. Manage classroom dynamics and ensure the safety and well-being of all students. Provide individualized support to enhance each child's learning experience. Collaborate with parents and caregivers to promote children's development through music and movement activities. Utilize various teaching methods, including creative movement and interactive play, to facilitate learning.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$30.00 - $40.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid training Application Question(s): Briefly describe your experience with early childhood, music, dance or teaching of any kind. What characteristics do you think make a good early childhood educator? This is a physical job in that it is an early childhood movement program. Are you able to get up and down off the floor easily, perform motor skills like skipping, jumping and galloping, and carry bags of supplies? Do you have a reliable car, and are you willing to drive to the Darien and Oak Lawn area? (Travel is compensated) Are you available Wednesdays from 4:45 - 7:30 and Thursdays from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Early Childhood Education:

1 year (Required)

Work Location:

In person