Music Theory Teacher

Los Angeles FULL TIME $40,000 - $60,000 / Year
($3,333 - $5,000 / Month)

Job Description

As a Music Theory Teacher at Creative Music Academy, you will develop and deliver engaging lessons that focus on music theory concepts for students of various backgrounds. This role emphasizes creating a curriculum that is both comprehensive and enjoyable for all learners.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive music theory curriculum.
  • Support students in preparing for exams and performances.
  • Adapt lessons to suit both group and individual instruction.
  • Encourage student engagement through interactive learning experiences.
  • Provide resources and materials that aid in music learning.
  • Maintain communication with parents about student progress.
  • Participate in ongoing professional development to stay current.
  • Mentor junior music staff when needed.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in Music or Music Education
  • Master's degree in Music Theory is preferred
Experience
  • 3+ years of experience teaching music theory
Technical Skills
  • Proficiency with Music Notation Software
  • Curriculum Development
Soft Skills
  • Leadership
  • Adaptability
Certifications
  • National Board Certification in Music
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Advanced Degree in Music Theory: A higher-level degree that demonstrates expertise in music theory.
  • Professional Music Performance Experience: Background in music performance that enhances teaching credibility.

Benefits

  • Generous paid time off and holiday leave
  • Flexible scheduling options
  • Access to state-of-the-art learning facilities
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

Company Culture

  • Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and strive to create an equitable and inclusive environment.
  • Community Engagement: Involvement in local events to foster community connections through music.
  • Innovative Teaching: We encourage innovative approaches to music education that inspire students.
Status: Closed