Job Description

Our team of nearly 60 teachers needs 1 more voice teacher. Voice teachers, while fun and relatable, need also be properly educated and have a strong grasp of music theory. Please note our 2 shift minimum. A weekday shift is approximately 3-9 and a Saturday shift is approximately 10-4. Start date is flexible.

WHY ORRETT?

We are the 416s largest Music School with record enrolment and a new location 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:

Voice teachers should possess a minimum of:

University degree in music (or other professional training)

2 years of prior experience working at a reputable music school in Canada is a major asset

Voice teachers should be stylistically versatile, be able to improvise, compose, read tab, AND traditional sheet music.

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

Applicants must have availability on at least TWO of the following days: Mondays to Fridays (afternoon and evening), Saturdays (morning and afternoon only)

Minimum hours are two shifts but this can grow to a lot more for the right teacher

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 applicant's experience and education. Standard starting pay ranges from $30 - $37 an hour. We welcome current university students at the rate of $25 an hour.

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.orrettmusicacademy.com to learn more about our school.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00-$37.00 per hour

Flexible language requirement:

French not required
Schedule:

Evening shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Etobicoke, ON M8X 1E2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

teaching: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2025-09-02