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Posted August 23, 2026

Music Teacher - Early Childhood Education

The Learning Experience - Hudson Yards-Midtown West
New York, NY, US Full Time
25USD - 26USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • Free uniforms
  • Health insurance
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • 401(k) matching
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule

Music Teacher – Early Childhood Education
Location: The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards, New York, NY
Pay: $25–$26 per hour
Schedule: Full-Time, Monday–Friday
Start Date: Needed by September 10

Music Teacher – Bring Learning to Life Through Music

The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards is seeking an energetic and creative Music Teacher to bring music, movement, rhythm, and joyful learning experiences into our early childhood classrooms.

This role is ideal for someone who loves music and enjoys working with young children. You'll introduce infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to musical concepts through songs, instruments, movement, rhythm activities, and interactive experiences designed specifically for early learners.

What You'll Do

  • Plan and lead engaging music experiences for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children

  • Introduce children to rhythm, melody, movement, and age-appropriate musical concepts

  • Incorporate singing, dancing, instruments, and creative movement into lessons

  • Adapt activities for different ages and developmental stages

  • Create a fun, energetic environment that encourages participation and self-expression

  • Collaborate with classroom teachers to incorporate music into children's learning experiences

  • Help prepare children for school celebrations, performances, and special events as needed

  • Maintain instruments and music materials in a clean and organized learning environment

  • Follow all applicable New York City childcare health, safety, and licensing requirements

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required

  • Musical background and ability to confidently lead songs and music activities required

  • Previous experience teaching music or working with young children preferred

  • Preschool, childcare, enrichment program, camp, or children's music experience is a plus

  • Energetic, creative, dependable, and comfortable engaging groups of young children

  • Strong communication and classroom management skills

  • Must meet applicable New York City childcare licensing requirements

What We Offer

  • Competitive pay of $25–$26 per hour

  • Consistent Monday–Friday schedule

  • Supportive leadership and collaborative teaching environment

  • Professional development opportunities

  • Employee childcare discount

  • An opportunity to create a music program that children look forward to every day

Apply Today

If you love music and want to use your creativity to inspire young children, we'd love to meet you. Join The Learning Experience – Hudson Yards and help make music, movement, and joyful learning part of every child's day.

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