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Early Childhood Music Teacher (YBM Hespeler)

Lead Musical Safari early childhood group classes in Hespeler.

YBM Hespeler Open until filled

Open until filled

Pay range CAD 24-32 per hour

Schedule 2-8 hours/week on a consistent day and time; Saturday availability preferred

Location YBM Hespeler

Start date ASAP / set with you

Role type Part-time, in-person

What happens next

We review every application and invite shortlisted candidates to an interview with a clear brief. We share pay details early in the process.

Responsibilities

Attend all assigned classes in a punctual and prepared manner (on average working 2-4 hours per week, on the same day and time each week).
Prepare, supervise, and instruct our Musical Safari group classes (training on the program is provided).
Participate in YBM community events such as outdoor festivals and outreach events.
Efficiently manage time in the classroom, ensuring a timely start and finish time for each class.
Demonstrate a high sense of responsibility and self-management.
Communicate with families regarding student attendance and answer participant questions (most processes are automated).
Act, speak, and dress professionally while at work.

What we are looking for

Must-haves

Preferred

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Tell us about you

We read every application. Share what excites you about this role.

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Screening questions

Are you seeking a long-term, ongoing part-time role at YBM (12+ months), rather than short-term interim or contract work?

How long do you expect to stay in this role if hired?

Can you commit to a consistent weekly teaching block of 2-8 hours for at least the next 12 months?

Are you available to teach on Saturdays (preferred schedule)?

Can you travel weekly to YBM Hespeler with reliable transportation?

Are you able to meet this role's physical requirements, including moderate/high activity and occasional lifting up to 15 lbs?

Are you willing and able to complete a Vulnerable Sector Check before start date, as required for this role?

Are you comfortable communicating directly with both young children and parents/caregivers each class?

Are you confident singing in front of groups and able to carry a tune/follow melody?

Describe your direct experience with children ages 0-6 (age groups, setting, duration, and responsibilities).

Describe one example of leading a group activity safely while keeping children engaged.

Why is this role at YBM a strong long-term fit for you, and what stable weekly availability can you commit to over the next 12 months?

Roughly outline how you would run a 30 minute early childhood music class, including transitions and on-time start/finish.