Top 121 Music teacher Jobs in Oakland, Ca

Ukulele/General Music Teaching Artist
Bay Area Music Project —Alameda, CA
- $35 - $42 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Music Teachers needed: VIOLIN/PIANO/GUITAR/DRUMS/FLUTE/SAXOPHONE/VOICE/CELLO
Music Land School of Music —San Ramon, CA
- $35 - $50 an hour
- Part-time
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Visual & Performing Arts
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Ukulele/General Music Teaching Artist
Bay Area Music Project —Sausalito, CA
- $35 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Piano, Violin, vocal Teacher
H-MUSIC —San Mateo, CA
- $50 - $75 an hour
- Part-time
- Bachelor's degree
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Full-Time & Part Time Experienced Piano Instructor (Monday to Saturday)
DO-RE-MI Music Academy —San Ramon, CA
- $44 - $46 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- 401(k) matching
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8d
Teacher Special Programs (TSP) - Department of Music
University of California Berkeley —Berkeley, CA
- $120 an hour
- Temporary
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- University
Teacher: Music; 0.2 FTE - Esperanza Elementary (2026-27)
Oakland Unified School District —Oakland, CA
- $62,695.20 a year
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- 11+ years
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
9d
Adjunct Faculty - Music
Northeastern University —Oakland, CA
- $2,435.76 a month
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- University
- Doctor of Philosophy
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Early Childhood Music Teacher
Crowden Music Center —Berkeley, CA
- $87 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Classroom
- Current TB test
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
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Part Time Lecturer Pool for Department of Music - AY 2026-2027
California State University —East Bay, CA
- Temporary
- Background check
- Classroom
- Mid-level
Music Teacher
Hummingbird Music School —Redwood City, CA
- $70 - $80 an hour
- Part-time
- Experience working with children
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Teaching
- Flexible schedule
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2026-2027 Middle School Music Teacher
San Francisco Unified School District —San Francisco, CA
- $72,943 - $137,945 a year
- Online Application
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school
- Teaching Certification
- Continuing education credits
- Disability insurance
Instrumental Band teacher needed
M.U.S.E. Instrumental Programs —Hayward, CA
- $55 - $65 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- In-person
- Visual & Performing Arts
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Vocal Music Teacher
St. Patrick-St. Vincent High School —Vallejo, CA
- $53,117 - $106,561 a year
- Part-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Mid-level
Guitar, Piano and Drum Instructor for Music School
Village Music School —Walnut Creek, CA
- $40 - $50 an hour
- Contract
- US work authorization
- In-person
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
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26-27 SY Teaching Jobs: Art, Music
Kreyco —Oakland, CA
- Contract
- Background check
- Classroom
- Bachelor's degree
- Paid holidays
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Part-Time, Hourly Music Instructor
Napa Valley College —Vallejo, CA
- $74.84 - $80.94 an hour
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Mid-level
- Master's degree
Music Academy Instructor - Voice
The Hamlin School —San Francisco, CA
- $90 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- School experience
- Classroom
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DJ / Production Teacher Store 224
Guitar Center —Emeryville, CA
- $16.90 - $30.14 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Teaching
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
Guitar Teacher
Castro Valley School of Music —Castro Valley, CA
- $25 - $40 an hour
- Part-time
- Visual & Performing Arts
- 1 year
- School
- Paid time off
- Flexible schedule
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Ukulele/General Music Teaching Artist

Bay Area Music Project
Alameda, CA

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Job Details

Part-time
$35 - $42 an hour
8 days ago

Benefits

401(k)
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

School experience
Music
Teamwork
Employee relationship building
Bachelor's degree
Working with students
Teaching

Full Job Description

Position Type: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Location: Alameda, CA Schedule: Flexible- teaching three days per week (Program hours*: Mon., Tue., Thu. & Fri. 3:15 – 5:45 pm; Wed 12:30 - 5:45 pm
Compensation: $35--$42/hr, depending on experience.
Reports to: Music Director, Director of Operations, Executive Director

ABOUT BAMP

Bay Area Music Project (BAMP) is an El Sistema-inspired after-school music education program that supports the social-emotional and academic needs of children in under-resourced communities by providing high-quality music instruction, nutritious snacks and homework assistance, regardless of ability or circumstances. Our staff embraces the social and musical missions of our program; they nurture both the individual and the musician.

JOB SUMMARY

The Ukulele/General Music Teaching Artist provides beginning and intermediate ukulele instruction and engaging general music experiences to elementary students through small-group classes and ensemble settings. Students develop foundational musicianship through singing, rhythm, movement, active listening, music games, chord progressions, strumming patterns, improvisation, and ensemble playing. The Teaching Artist inspires musical curiosity, creativity, confidence, and collaboration while fostering a lifelong love of music. Working collaboratively with fellow teaching artists, the Ukulele/General Music Teaching Artist helps create a joyful, structured, and inclusive learning environment that supports each student's musical, social, and emotional growth.

Responsibilities

Teach engaging beginning and intermediate ukulele and general music classes to elementary students through small-group and ensemble instruction.
Plan and facilitate developmentally appropriate lessons that build foundational musicianship through singing, rhythm, movement, music games, active listening, improvisation, chord progressions, strumming, and ensemble playing.
Inspire musical curiosity, creativity, confidence, and a lifelong love of music while supporting students' social-emotional growth.
Create a safe, structured, inclusive, and joyful learning environment with clear expectations and positive classroom management.
Prepare students for rehearsals, performances, and program showcases.
Collaborate with fellow teaching artists to ensure a cohesive, high-quality music education experience across the program.
Build positive relationships with students, families, school staff, and colleagues.
Maintain accurate attendance, student records, and required administrative documentation, including lesson planning, payroll reporting, and program communications.
Participate in staff meetings, planning sessions, professional development, and other program activities as assigned.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate has

Experience teaching ukulele and/or general music to elementary-aged students.
Strong musicianship and proficiency on ukulele; additional instrumental or vocal experience is a plus.
At least one year of classroom, private lesson, or ensemble teaching experience.
A passion for working with children from diverse cultural and economic backgrounds.
Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.
A collaborative mindset, positive attitude, flexibility, and a sense of humor.
A bachelor's degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field is preferred, but not required.
Willingness to complete Live Scan fingerprinting (background check) and provide proof of a negative TB test.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

Paid Time Off: Accrued Sick Leave
401(k) retirement (opt-in, unmatched)
Instrument loans (as available)

WORKPLACE DEMANDS

Work Hours - Part-time, hourly, with some responsibilities on weekends and/or evenings, depending on the program’s concert calendar
Location - Exposed to changing conditions in indoor, outdoor, and virtual settings--including in school campuses, classrooms, libraries, offices, venues, parks, and other community spaces
Cleanliness & Odors - Clean to moderately clean; Occasionally works with children with varying access to hygiene support
Social - Communicates with youth and adults inone-on-one, small groups, and large groups.
Structure & Predictability - Low to Moderate
Physical - Can remain in a stationary position; Canmove through crowded and uncrowded spaces with or without assistance; Can use, inspect, and adjust musical instruments; Can communicate and exchange information and ideas; Can discern and assess student musical learning; Can lift and/or transport up to 25 lbs. with or without assistance; Can reliably report for work on time at job sites
Light - Lighting is typically fluorescent or natural
Noise - Noise levels range from quiet to loud

Hourly rate based on experience

For more information about Bay Area Music Project, please visit: www.bayareamusicproject.org

Bay Area Music Project does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, ancestry, veteran status, physical or mental disability or any other protected status in admission or access to or employment in its programs and activities.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $35.00 - $42.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Education:

Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

Teaching: 1 year (Required)

Location:

Alameda, CA 94501 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Alameda, CA 94501 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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