Musical Theatre Teacher
Musical Theatre Teacher
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Job Description
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
Job Type: Part-Time Hourly $35 DOE
Schedule: After-school 210 hours per week (MondayFriday) Location: Fountain Valley & surrounding Orange County schools Start Date: Fall 2025
About Arts & Learning Conservatory
The Arts & Learning Conservatory (ALC) is an award-winning nonprofit dedicated to making high-quality arts education equitable and accessible to all children regardless of socioeconomic background. Since 2004 ALC has reached over 30000 students across Southern California through after-school theatre music and technical arts programs.
Position Overview
We are seeking skilled and passionate Musical Theatre Teachers with experience in winds brass percussion and/or string instruction to lead engaging after-school programs for elementary students (Grades 38). The ideal candidate will have a strong musical background the ability to teach multiple instruments and a commitment to nurturing students of all levels. Candidates will prepare students for school-based performances teach foundational music concepts and manage group instruction in diverse classroom settings.
Key Responsibilities
Teach and manage after-school musical theatre or music-focused classes with emphasis in:
- Winds/Brass: flute clarinet alto saxophone trumpet trombone
- Percussion
- Strings: violin viola cello
Conduct classes in 2/4 3/4 and 4/4 time signatures confidently.
Utilize engaging techniques to teach rhythm key signatures and performance readiness to young learners.
Differentiate instruction to support both beginners and mixed-level students in ensemble settings.
Prepare students for school concerts and performances throughout the year.
Create an inclusive classroom that encourages confidence and creativity.
Communicate effectively with school personnel program directors and families as needed.
Follow ALC curriculum guidelines and safety protocols.
Required Qualifications
Minimum 2 years of experience teaching children instrumental music (school or community-based setting)
Comfortable teaching multiple instruments or focused groups (winds percussion or strings)
Bachelors degree in Music Education or Performance (or currently pursuing)
Strong classroom management and organizational skills
Ability to teach rhythm pitch and performance prep in a developmentally appropriate way
Experience with beginner instruction including tone production posture bow hold (for strings) etc.
Ability to manage intonation and ensemble dynamics with mixed-level students
CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
Live Scan background check and TB clearance (facilitated by ALC)
Preferred Experience
Experience conducting in varied time signatures (2/4 3/4 4/4)
Familiarity with musical theatre or performance-based education
Fluency in reading music and music theory
Experience preparing students for public performances or showcases
Compensation & Benefits
Pay: Starting at $35/hour DOE
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible part-time schedule
Professional development and artistic collaboration opportunities
To Apply:
Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your instrumental and/or theatre experience to:
Arts & Learning Conservatory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) organization and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Employment Type
Part-Time
