Georgetown Hill Early School
Preschool Music Specialist - Part Time
Georgetown Hill Early School, North Potomac, Maryland, United States
We are excited to announce an opportunity for a Part-Time Preschool Music Specialist to join our enrichment team! We are seeking an enthusiastic teacher who is passionate about early childhood education and eager to bring joyful, engaging music experiences to our preschool learners.
Georgetown Hill is a local non‑profit preschool. Guided by our mission to join teachers, children, and their families to create an unsurpassed early childhood educational experience. We have been serving Maryland families since 1980.
Why You’ll Love Us We think we’re pretty lovable! We enjoy providing our educators with the space to utilize our proven PLAN curriculum while exploring their own creativity in the classroom. Come and check us out!
We provide an inclusive environment that ensures the happiness and success of each of our employees, as well as the families and children who place their trust in us. We are not your average daycare; we are an equal‑opportunity employer that prides itself on hiring, training, and retaining a diverse community of employees from various backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
Pay Range The Lead position pay is based on credentials and experience, starting at $25/hr.
Calling All Music Lovers! Details Position:
Music Specialist (Part‑Time)
Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 9:30 AM–1:00 PM
Campuses:
Apple Ridge/Gaithersburg, Darnestown, North Potomac, and Greenwood/Hyattsville
As our new Music Specialist, you’ll:
Lead playful, engaging music enrichment sessions for preschool students
Introduce children to rhythm, instruments, songs, and creative movement
Spread positivity (and catchy tunes!) across our campuses
Partner with teachers to help make each classroom sing—literally
This role is
mornings only
(9:30 AM–1:00 PM), Monday–Friday, making it a great option for someone looking to add a creative specialty to their schedule. There may also be
opportunities to grow into a full‑time position .
Because you’ll be visiting multiple Georgetown Hill locations, you’ll need
reliable transportation
—and a playlist for the drive doesn’t hurt. Travel to the following locations is required:
Apple Ridge/Gaithersburg
– Tucked into the Montgomery Village neighborhoods, our campus serves upper Montgomery County; Germantown, Gaithersburg, Clarksburg, and Goshen areas.
Darnestown
– This beautiful campus is located right in the heart of Darnestown on Route 28, convenient to Gaithersburg, Germantown, Kentlands, and North Potomac.
North Potomac
– Our campus is just down from the intersection of Route 28 and Muddy Branch Road. Conveniently located close to RIO, Downtown Crown, Kentlands, and more.
Greenwood/Hyattsville
– Our campus is an approved private school and NAEYC‑accredited. Serving both federal employees and the surrounding community. Located next door to PG Plaza (Metro Accessible).
Who Will Love This Job
Teachers who light up when music starts playing
Anyone who enjoys working with preschoolers through playful, hands‑on experiences
Someone excited to be a “traveling specialist” across our GHES community
Educators looking for a flexible part‑time role with room to grow
Qualifications The minimum
requirements
for Music Specialists in our preschool program are the
MSDE 90hr Preschool Certification
or a
CDA with the preschool endorsement.
Our ideal candidate will have 2 or more years of experience teaching music to preschool children, and the following:
Proficiency in at least one instrument
Comfortable singing in front of groups of children and teachers
The ability to manage the physical demands of a preschool setting. This includes but is not limited to: sitting on the floor, getting up quickly from the floor, lifting up to 40 pounds, reaching and lifting above your head, etc.
MSDE 90hr certification or CDA certification with Preschool endorsement preferred
Reliable transportation (this position requires local travel)
Understanding of the principles of child development and teaching methods
A personal demeanor that is warm, friendly, and cool‑temperated
Extremely reliable in attendance and punctuality
Organized and able to prioritize and multi‑task
Team‑oriented and willing to work with others
Per Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care regulations,
all applicants must submit to and successfully pass a state and federal background check
as a contingency of employment. Applicants for our federal center campuses must receive GSA‑security clearance through a government background screening.
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Georgetown Hill is a local non‑profit preschool. Guided by our mission to join teachers, children, and their families to create an unsurpassed early childhood educational experience. We have been serving Maryland families since 1980.
Why You’ll Love Us We think we’re pretty lovable! We enjoy providing our educators with the space to utilize our proven PLAN curriculum while exploring their own creativity in the classroom. Come and check us out!
We provide an inclusive environment that ensures the happiness and success of each of our employees, as well as the families and children who place their trust in us. We are not your average daycare; we are an equal‑opportunity employer that prides itself on hiring, training, and retaining a diverse community of employees from various backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences.
Pay Range The Lead position pay is based on credentials and experience, starting at $25/hr.
Calling All Music Lovers! Details Position:
Music Specialist (Part‑Time)
Schedule:
Monday–Friday, 9:30 AM–1:00 PM
Campuses:
Apple Ridge/Gaithersburg, Darnestown, North Potomac, and Greenwood/Hyattsville
As our new Music Specialist, you’ll:
Lead playful, engaging music enrichment sessions for preschool students
Introduce children to rhythm, instruments, songs, and creative movement
Spread positivity (and catchy tunes!) across our campuses
Partner with teachers to help make each classroom sing—literally
This role is
mornings only
(9:30 AM–1:00 PM), Monday–Friday, making it a great option for someone looking to add a creative specialty to their schedule. There may also be
opportunities to grow into a full‑time position .
Because you’ll be visiting multiple Georgetown Hill locations, you’ll need
reliable transportation
—and a playlist for the drive doesn’t hurt. Travel to the following locations is required:
Apple Ridge/Gaithersburg
– Tucked into the Montgomery Village neighborhoods, our campus serves upper Montgomery County; Germantown, Gaithersburg, Clarksburg, and Goshen areas.
Darnestown
– This beautiful campus is located right in the heart of Darnestown on Route 28, convenient to Gaithersburg, Germantown, Kentlands, and North Potomac.
North Potomac
– Our campus is just down from the intersection of Route 28 and Muddy Branch Road. Conveniently located close to RIO, Downtown Crown, Kentlands, and more.
Greenwood/Hyattsville
– Our campus is an approved private school and NAEYC‑accredited. Serving both federal employees and the surrounding community. Located next door to PG Plaza (Metro Accessible).
Who Will Love This Job
Teachers who light up when music starts playing
Anyone who enjoys working with preschoolers through playful, hands‑on experiences
Someone excited to be a “traveling specialist” across our GHES community
Educators looking for a flexible part‑time role with room to grow
Qualifications The minimum
requirements
for Music Specialists in our preschool program are the
MSDE 90hr Preschool Certification
or a
CDA with the preschool endorsement.
Our ideal candidate will have 2 or more years of experience teaching music to preschool children, and the following:
Proficiency in at least one instrument
Comfortable singing in front of groups of children and teachers
The ability to manage the physical demands of a preschool setting. This includes but is not limited to: sitting on the floor, getting up quickly from the floor, lifting up to 40 pounds, reaching and lifting above your head, etc.
MSDE 90hr certification or CDA certification with Preschool endorsement preferred
Reliable transportation (this position requires local travel)
Understanding of the principles of child development and teaching methods
A personal demeanor that is warm, friendly, and cool‑temperated
Extremely reliable in attendance and punctuality
Organized and able to prioritize and multi‑task
Team‑oriented and willing to work with others
Per Maryland State Department of Education Office of Child Care regulations,
all applicants must submit to and successfully pass a state and federal background check
as a contingency of employment. Applicants for our federal center campuses must receive GSA‑security clearance through a government background screening.
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