General Music Instructor
/ORGANIZATION:
City of Surrey
DEADLINE:
July 27, 2025
ORGANIZATION DESCRIPTION:
The City of Surrey is one of BC’s largest municipalities and is home to a vibrant arts and culture scene. Through its community and recreation centres, the City offers a variety of accessible, high-quality cultural programs for residents of all ages.
WEBSITE:
https://www.surrey.ca/about-surrey/jobs-careers/job-opportunities/general-music-instructor
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Clayton Community Centre is seeking a qualified, energetic, and creative music instructor to join our Performing Arts team. Instructors will teach general music to children aged 6 to 12 in a group setting. Classes will include rhythm, music exploration, movement, and an introduction to piano, guitar, and voice. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about working with children and creating fun, safe, and inclusive learning environments. This is a casual, non-benefitted position.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teach general music classes to children ages 6–12 in a group setting
Introduce basic concepts in rhythm, movement, and musical expression
Incorporate piano, guitar, and voice into class instruction
Foster a welcoming, supportive, and engaging learning environment
Communicate effectively with students and parents
Ensure classes are delivered in a safe and inclusive manner
QUALIFICATIONS:
RCM Level 10 or equivalent training
Minimum of 2 years of experience teaching music to children
Comfortable teaching group classes and working with a range of instruments
Emergency First Aid and CPR-C certification
High level of interpersonal and communication skills
Clear Criminal Record Check with Vulnerable Sector Screening
HOW TO APPLY:
Apply online through the City of Surrey’s careers portal. Search Job ID 6607 and follow the instructions to submit your application by July 27, 2025.
REMUNERATION:
$34.72/hour
