Part-Time Music Educator

  • Job Reference: 1536816086-2
  • Date Posted: 2 January 2025
  • Recruiter: Merryhill School
  • Location: North Highlands, California
  • Salary: On Application

Job Description

Merryhill School is a multi-location school group providing exceptional education to preschool, elementary, and middle school students. At Merryhill, our preschools blend learning with play, while our elementary and middle schools focus on a robust curriculum and innovative teaching within a supportive community. Joining Merryhill offers career growth in various educational fields, including summer camps and management opportunities.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay range: $22.00 - $25.00 per hour
  • Location: 9036 Calvine Road, Sacramento, CA 95829
  • Work hours: 1:45 pm - 5:45 pm

About the Role:

As a Music Educator at Merryhill School, you will have the opportunity to cultivate a love for music in young students and help them appreciate various musical genres. You will collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate music history into the core curriculum.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement engaging music curriculum for preschool classrooms.
  • Collaborate with fellow educators and staff.
  • Support teachers by introducing rhythm instruments in lessons.
  • Introduce students to piano fundamentals.
  • Perform on the piano during classroom events.

What We’re Looking For:

  • A bachelor's degree in Music Education or a related field is preferred; a high school diploma is required.
  • Proficiency in piano and expertise in sight reading.
  • Prior experience working with young students is advantageous.
  • This is a part-time position.

To succeed in this role, candidates must perform essential duties effectively, frequently using various physical movements and clear communication. Accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities. Merryhill School is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected status.