Location: North Vancouver, BC (Heart of Lonsdale)
Hourly Wage: $27 - $31.5 per hour
Job Type: Part-time (Flexible Hours)
About Us:
Mermi Music Academy is a modern, vibrant music school located in the heart of North Vancouver, easily accessible by public transit. We offer a warm, cozy, and fully-equipped teaching environment where teamwork is key. Our teachers are part of our school family, and we regularly host fun events and recitals, making our academy an exciting and rewarding place to work. We are seeking a passionate and energetic Piano Teacher with vocal skills to join our team and bring their love for teaching to our students.
What We’re Looking For:
We are looking for a talented female piano teacher who can incorporate some vocal training into piano lessons. If you are passionate about music, love working with children, and have the following qualifications, we’d love to hear from you:
- Experience: At least 4 years of teaching experience, with knowledge of both European and Canadian music education styles.
- Passion for Teaching: You genuinely enjoy teaching kids (ages 4+), have great patience, and excel at creating a fun, interactive learning environment.
- Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative work culture and are open to training to align with our academy's teaching standards.
- Language Skills: Strong English speaking and communication skills are essential.
- Tech Skills: Ability to work with computers and our school management software.
- Background Check: A police background check is required.
- Performance: Willingness to perform at our music events.
- Energetic & Engaged: We prefer teachers who are active and dynamic in their teaching approach, including off-the-bench activities and hands-on lessons.
Responsibilities:
- Develop lesson plans tailored to individual student needs and learning styles.
- Teach piano techniques, music theory, and performance skills to students of all ages.
- Foster a positive and encouraging classroom atmosphere.
- Regularly assess student progress and provide feedback for improvement.
- Collaborate with parents to discuss progress and address concerns.
- Organize recitals and performances to showcase student achievements.
Why Work with Us?
- A modern and friendly work environment.
- Convenient location with easy access to public transport (bus and SkyTrain).
- Part of a supportive and fun team that feels like family.
- Opportunities for professional development and continued training to grow your skills.
- A well-equipped academy with a kitchen, resting room, and meeting space.
- Located in a great neighborhood, just steps away from coffee shops and restaurants.
- Flexible hours that fit your schedule.
- Frequent recitals, competitions, and community events to showcase your talent and engage with students.
How to Apply:
If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the requirements, please send your resume and a cover letter explaining why you'd be a great fit for Mermi Music Academy. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $27.00-$33.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week
Additional pay:
- Bonus pay
- Commission pay
- Signing bonus
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience working with children aged 4 and up?
- Are you familiar with both European and Canadian music education styles?
- Are you willing to participate in professional development and training to align with our academy's teaching standards?
- Do you enjoy working with and teaching kids ?
Experience:
- teaching: 4 years (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-01-03
