Chorus Instructor – K–12 Enrichment Opportunities

Location: On-site at partner schools or community locations (varies by assignment)
Schedule: Typically 1–4 instructional hours per week, primarily after school
Program Length: Approximately 8–10 weeks per assignment
Start Date: Rolling opportunities based on school partner schedules
Compensation: Starting at $50+ per instructional hour, with rates varying based on the assignment, instructor qualifications, experience, location, scheduling needs, and other program-related factors. Most assignments fall between $50–$65 per instructional hour.

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Concorde Education partners with schools and community organizations to provide engaging enrichment programs that inspire creativity, confidence, collaboration, and lifelong learning.

We are seeking experienced and enthusiastic Chorus Instructors who are interested in providing instructional services for vocal music and choral enrichment programs serving elementary, middle, and high school students.

This posting is intended to identify qualified professionals who may be considered for future independent contractor instructional assignments as opportunities become available.

ASSIGNMENT SCOPE

Depending on the specific program, Chorus Instructors may provide instruction in areas such as:

Choral singing and ensemble performance

Vocal technique, breathing, posture, and projection

Pitch, rhythm, harmony, and musicianship

Group warm-ups and vocal exercises

Age-appropriate repertoire across a variety of musical styles

Performance preparation and stage presence

Musical collaboration, listening, and ensemble skills

Building confidence and encouraging positive participation among students

Specific curriculum, grade levels, program goals, schedules, and instructional expectations will vary by assignment.

IDEAL BACKGROUND

Potential instructors may have experience as a:

Chorus or choir teacher

Vocal music instructor

Music educator

Vocal coach

Choir director

Performing vocalist with teaching experience

Teaching artist or enrichment instructor

Experience working with K–12 students in a school, after-school, camp, community, private lesson, or youth music setting is strongly preferred.

Formal teaching certification is not required unless specifically stated for an individual assignment.

WHAT WE LOOK FOR

Successful instructors typically demonstrate:

Strong knowledge of vocal and choral instruction

The ability to lead and engage groups of students

Clear communication and classroom management skills

Enthusiasm for music and student development

Reliability, professionalism, and preparedness

The ability to adapt instruction for different ages, skill levels, and learning needs

A positive and encouraging instructional approach

INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR OPPORTUNITIES

Instructional opportunities with Concorde Education are offered on an independent contractor basis and are assignment-specific.

Instructors may choose whether to express interest in or accept individual opportunities based on factors such as location, schedule, subject area, grade level, and compensation.

The availability, duration, schedule, and scope of assignments vary according to the needs of Concorde Education's school and community partners.

Submitting an application does not guarantee an assignment or any minimum amount of work.

APPLY

If you have experience in chorus, vocal music, choir, or related music education and enjoy helping young people develop their voices, musicianship, and confidence, we encourage you to apply.

Qualified applicants may be contacted as appropriate instructional opportunities become available.