Music Teacher at Jewels Leading Lights Academy

Jewels Leading Lights Academy is a Christian school which started off in September 2013 and was birth from the Bible club where children gather every Saturday to learn about Jesus and how to shine as lights in their everyday lives.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Music Teacher

Location: Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Contract

Job Description

• We are seeking an enthusiastic and passionate Music Teacher to join our team.
• The ideal candidate will inspire young students in early years and grade school through engaging music lessons that foster a love for music and creativity.
• You will be responsible for developing students’ musical skills, knowledge, and appreciation, while encouraging their individual talents.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging music lessons tailored to the needs of students in early years and grade school.
• Introduce students to a variety of musical styles, instruments, and techniques.
• Develop and implement a curriculum that covers basic music theory, rhythm, singing, and instrumental performance.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports student learning and creativity.
• Prepare students for performances, school events, and extracurricular music activities.
• Collaborate with other teachers to integrate music into other areas of the curriculum.
• Assess and report on students’ progress, providing constructive feedback to support their development.
• Maintain and care for musical instruments and equipment.
• Encourage a love of music and active participation in musical activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education or a related field.
• Teaching certification/license is preferred.
• Previous experience teaching music to young children is highly desirable.
• Proficiency in playing and teaching a variety of musical instruments.
• Strong understanding of music theory and the ability to convey complex concepts in an accessible manner.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to inspire and engage students with different learning styles and abilities.
• Patience, creativity, and a passion for teaching music to young learners.

Why Join Us

• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A chance to make a lasting impact on students’ lives and their love for music.

Application Closing Date
16th October, 2024.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV, Cover Letter, and any relevant Teaching portfolio to: jummaibako.jlla@gmail.com using "Music Teacher Application" as the subject of the mail.