Employment Opportunities


Thank you for your interest in joining The Music School of Delaware. We seek passionate, dedicated individuals who will embrace the mission of the Music School: to provide excellence in music education, training and experiences for people of all ages and abilities. All submissions are welcome within the scope of our current vacancies, but please note that we are unable to acknowledge and/or respond to all resumes received unless an interview is actually scheduled.

The Music School of Delaware is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Instructional Opportunities

Wilmington Branch

Part-Time Suzuki Piano Teacher (Wilmington, Delaware) – The Music School of Delaware Suzuki Academy. Qualified individuals will be responsible for teaching private lessons for enrolled Suzuki piano students, ages 3 and up. Experienced teachers will also be responsible for planning and teaching Suzuki Piano Group & Musicianship Classes on Saturdays. Some administrative hours will be necessary, including regular attendance at biweekly department meetings and prompt replies to department emails and communications. Recitals and events will occupy up to 4 Sundays per academic year, and many outreach concerts and group rehearsals will take place on Saturdays. Candidates should be comfortable sitting on the floor and carrying instruments and supplies. We welcome diversity.

Minimum Requirements:
  1. Successful completion of Suzuki Teacher Piano Training, Level 1 minimum, with plans to pursue higher levels (professional development available)
  2. Strong piano performance and musical skills
  3. Engaging teacher presence
  4. Bachelor of Music degree or Bachelor of Arts in Music with a piano concentration required
Key Responsibilities:
  1. Show up early and ready to teach
  2. Adhere to the agreed upon teaching schedule
  3. Prepare lesson plans for various age groups and class sizes
  4. Report to Suzuki Academy Department Head
  5. Attend Department Meetings, as available
  6. Respond promptly (within 1-2 days) to department communications
Key skills needed:
  1. Good time-management
  2. Flexibility in the classroom
  3. Comfortable leading classes and educating parents
Benefits: Employee discount
Experience: Suzuki Method teaching: 1 year (Preferred); one-on-one piano instruction: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification: CPR Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute: Wilmington, DE 19802 (Required)
Ability to Relocate before starting work: Wilmington, DE 19802 (Required)
Work Location: In person

Send resume with cover letter ATTN:
Jenny Lang, Suzuki Academy Department Head
The Music School of Delaware
4101 Washington Street, Wilmington, DE 19802
or email jennylangsuzuki@gmail.com.


Milford Branch

There are no instructional job openings in Milford at this time. Thank you for your interest!

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Volunteer Opportunities


For volunteer opportunities please contact Jeana Beno, Development Officer at jbeno@musicschoolofdelaware.org

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This organization is supported, in part, by a grant from the Delaware Division of the Arts, a state agency, in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. The Division promotes Delaware arts events on www.DelawareScene.com.

The Music School of Delaware is proud to be an active partner in the IN Wilmington Arts Campaign.
 
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