Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a Music Teacher to join our team at Zeta, an organisation dedicated to providing a world-class education to students in New York City.
The Role
As a Music Teacher, you will deliver exceptional music instruction that develops students' musicianship, creative expression, confidence, and lifelong love of music.
Responsibilities
In the Music Teacher role, you will:
- Design and deliver musically rigorous instruction that develops students' musicianship, technical skills, creativity, and confidence.
- Build a joyful, inclusive, and rigorous learning environment that inspires students to take creative risks and develop a genuine love of music.
- Drive ambitious student and program outcomes, including 100% enrollment across clubs and teams, and 80%+ of students passing unit assessments.
- Lead a high-quality after-school music program that deepens students' musical skills and passion.
- Build authentic relationships with students and families to support each student's growth and success.
- Collaborate with leaders and colleagues, participating in weekly professional development.
- Contribute to whole-school priorities and initiatives.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A Bachelor's degree, preferably in music, music education, performing arts, or a related field.
- Experience working in music through teaching, private instruction, or performance.
- Full-time experience teaching music in an elementary, middle, or high school setting is strongly preferred.
- Deep knowledge of musicianship, music theory, and performance.
Benefits
At Zeta, we offer a range of benefits, including:
- Comprehensive and affordable medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Flexible spending accounts.
- 403(b) retirement plan with matching contributions.
- Competitive compensation.
- Relocation support.
- Monthly stipend for wellness and lifestyle expenses.
- Four live therapy sessions per month and a free Headspace subscription.
- MacBook Air and mobile phone reimbursement.
- Fully stocked team spaces with snacks and quality coffee.
Professional Growth
We care deeply about your personal and professional growth, offering:
- Clear pathways to professional growth.
- Consistent feedback and support from managers and teammates.
- Community Circle practice.
- Interactive Mindfulness and DEIJ programming.