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Early Childhood Music Aide, to assist in music and/or group piano classes for children age 4 to 9 years, beginning September 14th, 2026. Piano skills are helpful but not essential for this position.

Position Descriptions and Qualifications
Early Childhood Music Aide
The Early Childhood Music Aide position works with the lead teacher in music and piano classes, assisting with music instruction, student behavior and modeling, and class activities to promote a positive and effective learning environment for children age 4 to 9 years.
 
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; ongoing or completed college coursework in music or early childhood preferred.
  • Knowledge of music education and/or early childhood is desirable. Interest in working with young children in a musical setting is essential.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively as part of a team.
Schedule: Aides will assist with the same classes each week, and will be scheduled for one or more afternoon/evening classes between 4:15pm and 6:45pm on one or more days Monday through Thursday depending on aide schedule and class enrollment needs.
 
Calendar: September to May with breaks for Thanksgiving week, Winter Break (2 weeks), Spring Break, and August, and the possibility of optional Summer Session classes in June and/or July.
 
Compensation: $20 per class aided. Each class is 60 minutes in instruction with 5 minutes of prep/clean before and after, for a total 70 minutes for each class aided.
 
How to Apply:  Interested candidates should send a resume with 3 references and a cover letter stating your interest in working with children age 4 to 9 in a musical setting to jennifer@unioncolonychildrensmusic.org
 
A background check will be performed after a conditional offer of employment.
 
Union Colony Children’s Music Academy is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.
 

Although we have no other current music instructor openings, if you feel you would be a good fit for the Union Colony Children's Music Academy team, we encourage you to send us a letter of interest and brief text resume via the contact us form. We would love to know about you and will keep your information on file for future employment opportunities.