Follow your passion Are you looking to make a BIG impact? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission.Currently, we operate multiple elementary and middle schools in the Bronx and Upper Manhattan. We plan to grow and open 1-2 schools each year because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. Join our growing team today, and be a change agent for children.In this role, you will teach at Zeta Bronx Tremont Park Elementary School (1910 Arthur Ave. Bronx, NY 10457) one day per week: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday or Friday from 9am-3pm.The mission of Zeta's music program is to provide a world-class music education for every student that leads to musical excellence, joy, and self-expression.
- Zeta Music Program Overview
- Artist in Residence Program
Deliver powerful results At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. Excellent music education is core to our mission. In addition to music classes, we are proud to provide our students with lessons in violin, viola, cello, and piano. To achieve our vision, we are searching for a Part-time Piano Teacher with a Bachelor's Degree, and at least 2-4+ years of relevant teaching experience. If you are passionate about music, love working with motivated students, and are interested in improving educational equity in New York City, come and teach piano with us!Responsibilities:
- Teach weekly instrumental lessons to students at our Zeta Bronx Tremont Park campus
- Lessons are either individual or for groups of up to 2 students; there are 8-10 total students in the program
- Lessons are 40 minutes in length, taught during the school day
- Lessons are once per week
- Teach from piano method books like Piano Adventures
- Supplement method book materials with repertoire, improvisation, or composition activities, according to interest
- Communicate with family members at least three times per semester to share progress and set goals for at-home practice
- Prepare all students for juries performed for outside examiners and showcase performances
- You will have access to instruments, accessories, lesson books, and supplementary learning materials for all of your students
Join our purpose-driven community Zeta teammates are lifelong learners who live with child-like joy and a deep sense of purpose. We disrupt the status quo and tackle problems together. Our team stands united by our commitment to a limitless future for every child. Our Zeta team is comprised of top talent with incredible schooling and private sector experience. At Zeta:
- We are passionate about our mission of providing world-class education to all students
- We bring a mindset of growth, flexibility, and openness to feedback
- We are hungry and determined to not only meet our goals, but surpass them
- We are humble, willing to put the team's needs ahead of our own, and committed to contributing to a collaborative work environment
- We have a high bar for excellence and sweat over the details
- We are caring and put team over individual at all times
We are hiring for an immediate start date. The hourly rate for this position is $50 per hour.Apply Now!Equity is at the heart of our mission. We have a deep commitment to pursuing diversity and striving for equity. Zeta is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Work authorization is required (candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.).