Youth Music Director

Youth Music Director 26 Concord Road, Sudbury, MA 01776 $20

• $25 an hour
• Part-time $20
• $25 an hour
• Part-time We are seeking an energetic and passionate Youth Music Director to inspire and lead young musicians in a vibrant, creative, church environment.

This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to shape the musical experiences of children and adolescents ages 5-18), fostering their artistic growth and love for music, with a focus on social justice. The ideal candidate will bring a dynamic approach to curriculum development, teaching, and classroom management, ensuring every participant feels motivated, supported, and empowered through engaging musical activities. Responsibilities Design and implement comprehensive music curricula for weekly rehearsals tailored for youth of various ages, including early childhood and preschool levels. Lead engaging music classes that incorporate singing, instrument playing, movement, and improvisation to enhance musical understanding. Manage classroom environments effectively, maintaining positive behavior and encouraging participation among diverse groups of children. Assist the Director of Arts-Based Youth Ministry on Sunday mornings with creative activities and classroom management. Collaborate with staff and volunteers to plan, lead, and develop age-appropriate youth special events, including the annual Christmas Pageant and intergenerational worship services. Collaborate with parents, teachers, and community partners to support students' artistic development and coordinate special projects such as theater productions or dance performances. Maintain clear, consistent, and appropriate communication with church staff and the congregation at large. Skills Experience with and passion for working with children and teens Experience teaching music to students of all ages and levels Experience incorporating community engagement or social justice programming preferred Ability to adapt teaching strategies for students with special needs or unique learning styles. Passion for working with youth and a commitment to nurturing their creative talents through engaging activities. Join us in inspiring the next generation of artists! This paid role offers a rewarding chance to make a meaningful impact while developing your skills in education, social justice, and the arts within a lively community setting. About MCC MCC is an Open and Affirming congregation of the United Church of Christ. We genuinely welcome everyone, regardless of race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression. Most areas of the building are universally accessible; the Church School wing is accessible by portable ramps present in the building.

Pay:

$20.00

• $25.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Work Location:

In person