Instrumental Music Teacher After School Music Academy - 4.2 Orcutt, CA Job Details Part-time $45 - $55 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Mileage reimbursement 401(k) Qualifications Middle school teaching School experience Mid-level Experience working with high schoolers Experience working with middle schoolers Working with students Lesson planning Guitar playing Instructional materials development Performing arts activities for children Elementary school teaching experience Experience working with elementary school students Communication skills Classroom community building Specialization in creative arts instruction Teaching instrumental performance

Full Job Description Job Title:

Instrumental Music Instructor Location:

Multiple school sites in Santa Maria (travel required)

Pay:

$45.00 - $55.00 per hour,

DOE Job Type:

Part-time | Seasonal | W-2 Employee Are you passionate about music, movement, and inspiring young minds? At After School Music Academy, we believe in helping kids fall in love with music, movement and self-expression. We offer competitive pay, a supportive team, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact on students through music and movement classes at elementary, middle, and high schools. Why Choose After School Music Academy?

Competitive Compensation:

We value your expertise and offer a competitive pay rate of $45-$55 per hour plus an extra $45-$55 per day for prep, setup and breakdown, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Scheduling:

Enjoy the convenience of after-school classes, allowing for a balanced work-life dynamic while having the opportunity to increase working hours depending on availability.

Professional Development:

Participate in ongoing training and meetings to enhance your teaching skills and career growth.

Additional Benefits:

401k for eligible employees About the Role We are seeking passionate and reliable music instructors to teach instrumental music (percussion, ukulele, keyboard etc. ) to elementary, middle, and high school students during school hours. This is a seasonal, W-2 position offering a competitive hourly rate and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in diverse school communities. Key Responsibilities Lead engaging, age-appropriate music classes for K-12 students Design customized lesson plans based on school needs and student levels Foster a creative, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment Coordinate and direct end-of-term student showcases Travel to multiple school sites as assigned Level of Education, Experience, and Skill Set Minimum 2 years of teaching experience (classroom preferred; private instruction acceptable) Proficiency in teaching percussion, ukulele, guitar, and/or keyboard Ability to travel to assigned school sites Strong verbal communication skills Must successfully pass a Livescan background check and TB test prior to start Professionalism and flexibility working in diverse school requirements. Additional Information Mileage reimbursement is provided for travel between school sites 401(k) available for eligible employees after meeting plan requirements Physical Demands The Instrumental Music Instructor is required to talk and hear. The employee is required to stand, sit, walk, reach with arms and hands, climb, balance, twist, lean, move from one location to another, use their hands and fingers to handle or feel, and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Vision abilities required by this job include close and far vision. Ability to operate musical instruments, a computer keyboard, and lift files and reports is required. Exposure to glare from a computer. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to lift 25lbs. and travel via automobile. Work Environment The work environment will usually be in a school environment, with possible shared workspace. The noise level is usually moderate to noisy. When traveling, the environment may change dependent upon the site visiting.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$45.00 - $55.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Application Question(s): Have you ever taught any music classes to a group of kids? If yes, please specify. Do you have a reliable car to commute up to 20 miles radius? Have you ever heard of banda classes or familiar with Latin repertoire? If so, would you be comfortable teaching? Are you open to teach multiple instruments( Percussion, ukulele, keyboard, etc.) to beginner-level kids? If yes, please specify the instruments you are comfortable teaching. Are you available to teach weekdays after school hours between 2-6 pm? Please specify the days you are available to teach.

Work Location:

In person