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Education Through Music · 1 day ago

Music Teacher

Education Through Music is a non-profit organization that partners with New York City Public Schools to place music teachers and programs back into school's curricula. The role involves serving as school music faculty, coordinating music programs, producing concerts, and planning lessons to enhance music education for students.

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Responsibilities

Serving as school music faculty
Coordinating and developing the in-school music program with program staff
Producing two school-wide concerts each year
Attending and assisting in school wide functions such as assemblies, graduation, after school activities
Comprehensive scope and sequencing of lesson planning
Reflect, implement, and improve upon existing processes

Qualification

Bachelor's Degree in MusicTeaching experienceMusical pedagogy knowledgeMaster's in Music EducationCertified to teach in NYExperience in NYC Public SchoolsSinging skillsConducting skillsKeyboard skillsGuitar skillsMusic Technology SoftwarePresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in a Music/Arts or Related Field
1-3 years of teaching groups of up to 30 children for an organization or other employer, please note that private group lessons where the teacher is entirely self-employed do not qualify
Ability to model quality singing in front of children
Sound musical knowledge
Knowledge of musical pedagogy practices
Ability to walk up several flights of stairs, and lift up to 15lbs of equipment

Preferred

Master's in Music Education or Related Field
Certified to teach in the state of New York or in any other state
3-5 years of experience teaching in New York City Public Schools
Singing, conducting, keyboard, guitar and presentation skills are all pluses
Prior experience in teaching Band, Orchestra, Modern Band and Choir
Comfortability with Music Technology Software such as Soundtrap

Benefits

12-month (year-round) payroll
Paid time off- Sick days, personal days, school holidays and breaks, including summer break
Employer-subsidized health insurance (Oxford/UnitedHealthcare) and employer-sponsored Health Reimbursement Account (currently up to $5,000/yr.)
Teaching certification assistance
Education Assistance Program (Reimbursement up to $5,000/yr. towards music education certification)
403B retirement plan
Commuter Benefits (transit/parking)
Available employee funded benefits include: Guardian dental and vision, Flexible Spending Account/Dependent Care Account (FSA/DCA), Guardian term life, Aflac, LegalShield

Company

Education Through Music

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Education Through Music is a nonprofit organization that provides education and training related to music for all children.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$0.08M
Key Investors
Ponce De Leon FoundationThe Genesis Inspiration Foundation
2025-02-12Grant· $0.03M
2024-11-14Grant· $0.05M
2023-12-21Grant

Leadership Team

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Nick LaFleur
Director of Partnership Programs
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