Singing Teacher

_**Job Title: Singing Teacher**_

**Melodic Minds Music School is currently seeking a new singing teacher to join our Frankston studio in 2025**

**Application Deadline: 27/9/24**

**Please include a resume and cover letter.**

**HOURS AVAILABLE**
- **8+ hours per week available, with the potential to increase as the student base grows.**:

- **START DATE: 27th of January 2025**

**OUR OPERATING HOURS FOLLOW VIC SCHOOL TERM DATES**
- **Mon - Friday 3pm-8pm**:

- **Saturday 10am-3pm**

**SKILLS REQUIRED**
- Maintains a fun and joyful attitude in the workplace
- Has a passion for working with and nurturing children
- Must have experience working with children - doesn't have to be teaching music
- Vocal knowledge and skills
- Able to teach group classes in a calm and relaxed manner
- Is trustworthy and takes child safety seriously
- Great at communicating musical concepts in an easy-to-understand way for children
- Consistently reliable and punctual
- Great at building rapport with students and parents
- Adaptable to different learning styles
- Confident working with children with varying conditions such as ADHD and Autism
- Strong classroom management skills and tools to manage groups of 5 students aged 6 and up
- Patient and playful approach to teaching
- Great organisation and time management skills
- Able to complete administration such as daily lesson notes, marking attendance and lesson planning
- Bring high energy levels to work that inspires children to engage and learn

**MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Teaching music lessons in groups (up to 5) and private settings to mostly primary school-aged children
- Building a strong rapport with students and families.
- Writing weekly lesson notes at the end of each shift.
- Ensure lessons are fun and engaging.
- Follow the Melodic Minds Methodology and Program Framework.
- Maintain a clean and safe workspace, and abide by workplace health and safety policies and procedures.
- Enable all students to progress through their musical journey.
- Preparing students for performances.
- Fostering a sense of community between students, families, and team members.
- Plan and prepare lessons concerning individual students' needs, musical interests and abilities.
- Teach music theory, aural skills, and practical techniques to students.
- Always have a nurturing and encouraging approach towards students.

**REQUIRED CERTIFICATES**
- _Current Working with Children check_
- _Australian citizen or permanent resident, or student visa with at least 2 years before expiry_

**WORKING RELATIONSHIP**

You will be contracted as a Casual Employee under the Miscellaneous Award (MA000104) with Super.

**ABOUT MELODIC MINDS**:

- Mission Statement_

The mission at Melodic Minds Music School is to provide the most fun and engaging music education to children of all needs and abilities. Our goal is to use music as a tool to help improve the confidence and mental well-being of the future generation by creating a space where students are led by nurturing teachers who guide them on a journey of high-quality music education, self-expression, creativity, belonging, and community.

With your help, Melodic Minds Music School has the potential to help students all over the world achieve their goals and unlock their ‘Melodic Minds’.

**OUR CORE VALUES**

**-Building Confidence**

**-Facilitating Creativity**

**-Exploring Mindfulness**

**-A Nurturing Approach**

**-Growing Community**

**ABOUT OUR STUDENTS**

The students at Melodic Minds Music School are of all ages and backgrounds. Our client base is mostly primary school-aged children, with ages ranging from 5-18. Most students join at the beginning of their musical journey, so your role will primarily be teaching the fundamentals in small groups.

**WHAT WE OFFER**:

- Base remuneration of $32 per hour, increases annually based on job performance. Superannuation is paid under government guidelines.
- Paid for all Events
- Paid Training Days

Ability to commute:

- Frankston, VIC 3199: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Application Deadline: 30/10/24**

Must include resume and cover letter.

**Job Type**: Casual

Pay: From $32.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 8 per week

Schedule:

- Afternoon shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Monthly bonus

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)

Work Location: In person

Application Deadline: 30/10/2024
Expected Start Date: 27/01/2025