Music Teacher

Job Summary

Blake Christian Academy is seeking a passionate and dedicated Music Teacher to inspire students through engaging and meaningful music education. The successful candidate will foster a love of music while developing students’ musical knowledge, creativity, and performance skills.

The Music

Teacher will plan and deliver dynamic lessons for students of various age groups and abilities, creating a positive learning environment that supports growth, confidence, and artistic expression.Applicants should be supportive of Blake Christian Academy’s Christian Values and mission.

Responsibilities

- Plan and deliver engaging, age-appropriate music lessons that align with curriculum expectations and student needs.
- Develop and maintain lesson plans, instructional materials, and student assessments.
- Teach fundamental music concepts, including rhythm, melody, vocal techniques, music appreciation, and instrumental instruction where applicable.
- Adapt teaching strategies to accommodate diverse learning styles and abilities.
- Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback to students and parents.
- Maintain a positive, respectful, and well-managed classroom environment.
- Prepare students for performances, concerts, assemblies, and special school events.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and school staff to integrate music into broader educational experiences.
- Assist in planning and coordinating school musical productions, performances, and community events.




- Maintain accurate student records and communicate student progress as required.
- Stay current with best practices in music education and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

- Degree, diploma, or equivalent training in Music Education, Music Performance, or a related field.
- Experience teaching music to children in a classroom, private lesson, or group setting.
- Strong knowledge of music theory, vocal instruction, and/or instrumental music.
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
- Ability to inspire, motivate, and engage students of varying ages and skill levels.
- Experience working with diverse learners and adapting instruction to meet individual needs.
- Familiarity with early childhood and elementary education is considered an asset.
- Current Vulnerable Sector Check (or willingness to obtain one).

Preferred Skills

- Ability to teach piano and multiple instruments.
- Experience directing choirs, ensembles, or student performances.
- Knowledge of music technology and digital music resources.
- Strong organizational and collaborative skills.

Join us in shaping the next generation of musicians by providing inspiring instruction that ignites passion and nurtures talent. This paid position offers an exciting chance to make a meaningful impact through music education while developing your own skills in a supportive environment. Pay: $20.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5.0 – 8.0 per week

Work Location: In person

📌 Music Teacher (Mississauga)
🏢 Blake Academy
📍 Mississauga