Our team of nearly 60 teachers needs more piano teachers. Piano teachers, while fun and relatable, need also be properly educated and have a strong grasp of music theory.
WHY ORRETT?
- We are the 416s largest Music School with record enrolment and 2 locations in Oakville
- Orrett is a DIFFERENT type of place to work.
- We’re musicians ourselves, and we understand what it means to teach. You’ll join a supportive, respectful, and collaborative environment.
- We value community and a positive environment over student rapid progress.
- We have a tightly knit community of superb and friendly teachers.
- We are a larger academy that continues to grow
- We offer MINIMUM HOUR GUARANTEES
- Our modern and brightly lit facility includes an in-house performance space, group classes, and much more
- Room to grow as a teacher
EDUCATIONAL / EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
Piano teachers should possess a minimum of:
- University degree in music (or other professional training)
- Classical teachers benefit from RCM Grade 10 or higher. Modern Piano teachers benefit from post-secondary jazz or pop/rock training
- 2 years of prior experience working at a reputable music school in Canada is a major asset
SKILLS REQUIRED:
- Warm and caring
- Encouraging and gentle
- Experience working with younger children
- Infectious outgoing personality
- Strong English verbal and written communication skills
- Additional experience working with children (camps, coaching etc) is an asset
AVAILABILITY
- Part-time applicants must have availability on at least TWO of the following days: Mondays to Fridays (afternoon and evening), Saturdays (morning and afternoon only). Full-time must be available to work at least 5 of the above shifts. Preference given to teachers who are able to teach on Wednesdays.
BONUS
- Preference will be given to applicants who include a cover letter expressing their love for teaching music to young children and indicating their current availability
Pay is dependent on an applicant having completed a University degree in music. We welcome non-university graduates at a rate of $25/hr.
Orrett Music Academy is a high-end professional academy in the heart of Etobicoke (5min walk from Royal York Subway) and a location in Oakville at Dorval and the QEW . Visit www.orrett.ca to learn more about our school.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$37.00 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Oakville, ON L6M 2V6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- teaching: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person
