What are the responsibilities and job description for the After-School Teacher position at The Ukulele Project?
Calling all Teachers and Musicians in Portland, Beaverton, Lake Oswego and Vancouver, WA!
Are you passionate about music, working with kids, and making a real impact? Join The Ukulele Project, a joyful afterschool program that brings the magic of music to elementary students in grades 1–5.
As a teacher, you’ll use our engaging curriculum—filled with fun games, creative activities, and original songs—to spark creativity and confidence in young learners. No formal teaching degree or ukulele experience required—just a love for music, a positive attitude, and a desire to make learning playful and meaningful.
We’ll provide training, a curriculum, and ongoing support—you bring the magic.
If you're looking for meaningful part-time work that’s as fun as it is rewarding, The Ukulele Project might be your perfect gig. Come help us spread joy, one strum at a time!
We are currently searching for teachers in the Portland, Beaverton, Lake Oswego and Vancouver, WA areas that can commit to between 1 to 4 days a week Monday - Thursday. Make up to $300 a week. Our 45 min to 1 hour classes pay $50-$75 each class are mostly between 2-5pm - A Perfect time range for freelancers, college students and professional musicians.
As a Ukulele Project Teacher you would be expected to perform the following tasks:
- Follow and know our weekly curriculum - be prepared to teach our weekly lesson each week.
- Learn to sing and play 1 one of our original songs each week before your class.
- Lead a group of elementary aged students in playing music on the ukulele through our fun games and original songs.
- Commit to one or all of our upcoming session:
- Winter session is January 5th - March 20.
- Spring Session is March 30 - June 5th.
- Provide your own reliable transportation to and from classes.
- Pass a background check.
If this all sounds good to you, reach out to us using the form on our website. https://www.theukuleleproject.com/opportunities We’ll get right back to you and we hope to have you join our team!
Job Type: Contract
Pay: $50.00 - $75.00 per hour
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $50 - $75