Minibop is hiring: Minibop Music Teacher (Toddler – Elementary) in Irvine

Overview

Minibop is an early childhood music company making learning meaningful through music. We bring music education to life through programs that support whole-child development across preschools, elementary schools, and our community studio. Our team is grounded in care, creativity, and connection — and we're building something that truly matters.

Minibop Music Teacher (Toddler – Elementary)

We’re looking for a musically talented, emotionally intelligent teacher to join our growing team. If you love working with children and bring warmth, creativity, and confidence to the classroom, we want to meet you. You’ll lead age-appropriate music sessions using guitar, voice, movement, and rhythm instruments — curating lessons from our CLIMB curriculum while adding your own unique touch. This role offers meaningful morning work with room to grow within a mission-driven company.

Pay Range: $20-$25 per hour

Location: Los Angeles area (travel to assigned schools and class locations)

Responsibilities

• Lead music classes for children ages 0–8 in school, studio, and community settings
• Curate and adapt lessons based on Minibop’s curriculum themes and goals
• Support developmental milestones and learning outcomes through music
• Foster connection through rhythm, play, and responsive teaching
• Communicate clearly and professionally with families, school staff, and team members
• Set up and break down materials with care and consistency
• Travel to assigned schools and class locations across Los Angeles

Qualifications

• Emotionally intelligent and deeply attuned to children’s needs
• A confident communicator who can engage both children and adults
• A strong musician — guitar is required; piano, voice, and songwriting are a plus
• Knowledgeable in music theory and passionate about music education
• Experience with young children (ages 0–5 preferred) and ability to adapt across toddler through early elementary
• Organized, dependable, and able to work independently and collaboratively
• Entrepreneurial in spirit — initiative, ideas, and follow-through
• Calm, kind, and consistent in the classroom
• Solid foundation in music theory and performance
• Guitar proficiency (required); piano, voice, and/or songwriting experience preferred
• Experience in classroom, camp, or arts settings with young children
• Reliable weekday availability and transportation
• A desire to make an impact in children's lives through meaningful, music-driven learning

Why Join Minibop

• Values-aligned team prioritizing connection, creativity, and care
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Growth opportunities across departments as we expand into more schools and communities
• A mission you can feel proud of — shaping early learning through music
• A collaborative, supportive culture where your ideas and talents matter

Ready to Join Us?

If you’re a passionate educator-musician who wants to use your gifts to make a difference, we’d love to meet you. Email your resume to knovelo@minibopmusic.com to get started!