After-School Music Teacher

Responsibilities

• Lead weekly after-school Music x Gaming clubs for K-8 students (groups of 5–12)
• Create a positive, structured, and fun environment following our session flow
• Manage attendance, coordinate smooth student dismissal, and communicate with the team via Slack
• Provide feedback to help improve our games, pacing, and classroom flow

Requirements

• Must be currently connected to a K-8 school community (teacher, admin, staff, librarian, or parent)
• Available at least 1 afternoon per week between 2:00–6:00 pm
• Ability to play a musical instrument
• Experience working with children in a group, classroom, camp, or club setting
• Must pass standard background checks for working with children
• Comfortable with classroom management and using basic technology

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree or coursework in Music, Music Education, or a related field
• Prior experience as a music instructor, coach, or camp leader
• Comfortable facilitating small groups using Chromebooks or iPads
• Ability to travel to nearby schools to teach additional clubs

Benefits

• High hourly pay at $70/hr for a low, predictable time commitment
• Plug-and-play curriculum with zero lesson planning required
• Fast onboarding and streamlined bi-weekly direct deposit
• Opportunities for professional development and higher hourly rates over time
• Flexible options to add more days or teach at nearby schools

About the Company

Overture Games is on a mission to change music education. Think Duolingo-meets-Guitar-Hero: we provide a game-based learning platform where kids compose, perform, and learn through joyful, social gameplay.