Job Title:

Sparkling Early Years Music Instructor

Sparkler - Kindermusik & Group Music

“At Sing Music Studio, our mission is to bring a sparkle to the eyes of everyone we touch.”

 

Through a holistic approach to music education that supports each student’s individuality, we provide a nurturing, supportive and encouraging environment. Students thrive in our “family feel” community that is welcoming from the moment they walk in our door. Our carefully crafted programs, exceptional team training, use of technology and attention to the details that make everything sparkle are what truly make us unique. We are redefining music education. We believe that music education provides essential life skills, building better humans and it all begins with connections… to music and to each other.

We are looking for exuberant individuals to join our team in a teaching role at our studio located in the Clarkson neighbourhood of Mississauga. In this role, you will work with a dedicated team of music education faculty whose mission is to guide each student to discover their musical spark. 

We seek creative, vibrant individuals who are passionate about connecting with students and team, embrace innovative ideas and technology and believe in the transformational benefits of music education for all ages.

In this role you will:

• Lead joyful and engaging Saturday morning Kindermusik and group music classes for toddlers, preschoolers, and children ages 4–7, beginning September 2025.
• Teach simple recorder melodies and basic ukulele chords and strum patterns in classes for ages 4–7.
• Begin assisting in classes on Saturdays immediately through the end of June 2025 as part of your training, with Tuesday daytime assisting opportunities available as well.
• Assist in Wednesday evening Kindermusik classes at 5:45pm during July and August 2025.
• Have the opportunity to participate in studio summer camps during the weeks of July 7, July 21, and August 5.
• Train toward Kindermusik accreditation (approximately a 3-month process) with a small financial commitment required.
• Create a warm, supportive learning environment that helps young children and their families feel connected and confident.
• Collaborate with fellow educators, contribute to our Trello boards, and participate in professional development and team meetings.
• Help maintain the sparkle and cleanliness of your teaching space.

Attributes for Success

We are seeking team members who thrive on educating, a passion for music, creativity and connections. To be successful in this role you must demonstrate that you have:

• Experience or knowledge in early childhood education or early childhood music.
• Strong musicality, with the ability to sing confidently, in tune, and in an upper vocal register.
• Bring energy, warmth, and presence to group teaching.
• Connects naturally with young children and their caregivers, creating a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere.
• Is flexible, self-motivated, and eager to grow.
• Communicates professionally and kindly with both families and team members.
• Is collaborative, thoughtful, and enthusiastic about being part of a nurturing studio culture.

The Essentials

• Availability on Saturdays starting immediately through June 2025 to assist, and to teach independently beginning September.
• Tuesday daytime assisting opportunities and availability to sub in Kindermusik classes with babies and toddlers.
• Music background required; music degree, diploma, or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to sing confidently and in a child-friendly vocal register.
• Comfort teaching basic recorder and ukulele skills to young children.
• Additional afternoon/evening teaching hours may be available during the school year for candidates with music degrees or equivalent experience.
• Access to reliable transportation.
• Current Vulnerable Sector Check or willingness to obtain one.
• Fully vaccinated against COVID-19.

Working with Us

• We provide full systems training, Kindermusik mentorship, and instructional support.
• Supportive and welcoming team culture.
• Opportunities for continued professional growth.
• Type of position: Subcontractor, part-time hours
• Payment:
  • Assisting and training rate: Ontario minimum wage
  • Teaching rate (once trained and accredited): $25–$30 per hour, based on experience
• Payment is made monthly via e-transfer; a monthly invoice is required.

If this feels like an opportunity that would make you sparkle, we’d love to hear from you!

Start Date: As soon as possible (assisting on Saturdays begins immediately; teaching independently begins September 2025)

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Posted 2025-04-07