Position Overview

Title: Teaching Artist – Piano (Harmony Hub)
Open Positions: 4
Status: 1099 Independent Contractor
Compensation:

• $50 per 45-minute class

• $20 per hour for preparation time (up to 5 hours per week)

• $175 per semester contribution toward required liability insurance

Class Day: Saturdays
Classes Per Day: 4
Contract Term: February 21–April 18, 2026. (No class Easter weekend.) Renewable on an annual basis.

Teaching artists instruct small group classes (8 learners), ages 8 – 80 (mostly children).

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to zjacob@mundiproject.org

Position Summary

Mundi Project seeks passionate and skilled piano teaching artists who are energized by community-centered music education.

The ideal candidate:

• Is confident teaching beginner/elementary piano

• Understands foundational music concepts (rhythm, theory, technique, basic history)

• Enjoys leading engaging, structured group activities

• Values inclusive and community-based learning environments

• Demonstrates professionalism and reliability

This role culminates in short end-of-semester performances that celebrate learner growth and community connection.

Core Responsibilities

• Teach beginner/elementary piano and music fundamentals

• Lead engaging group activities that reinforce learning through playing, singing, and creative exercises

• Prepare learners for end-of-semester performances

• Foster a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment

• Track attendance and communicate with program leadership as needed

• Attend required trainings, meetings, and program events

• Collaborate with site staff to set up keyboards and classroom space

Qualifications & Desired Experience

Required:

• Experience teaching beginner/elementary piano

• Ability to manage and engage group classroom settings

• Demonstrated success working with diverse communities

• Must obtain and maintain an individual liability insurance policy

Insurance Requirement:
Teaching artists are required to carry an individual liability insurance policy. Mundi Project will contribute $175 per semester (Fall and Spring) toward the premium.

Preferred:

• Music degree (completed or in progress)

• Bilingual English/Spanish (additional compensation provided)

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to zjacob@mundiproject.org

Working Conditions

• Frequent standing and movement

• Light classroom setup (digital keyboards and materials)

• Weekend teaching required

• Offers are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background check

Mundi Project is committed to inclusive hiring practices. Criminal history is reviewed case-by-case and does not automatically disqualify candidates.

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to zjacob@mundiproject.org

Program Location & Schedule

Kearns Library

4275 W 5345 S
Kearns, UT 84118

Class Day: Saturdays
Class Times: 10:30am, 11:30am, 12:30pm, 1:30pm

About Harmony Hub & Mundi Project

Harmony Hub is a program of the non-profit corporation Mundi Project, and provides free and pay-what-you-can group music education at libraries and community centers throughout Utah.

Mundi Project’s mission is to elevate individuals and communities by expanding access to music education and experiences for all.

Through programs such as Piano Bank, Harmony Hub, and Mundi Project Presents, we work to create access to music across communities that have historically lacked opportunity.

We believe music builds creativity, confidence, critical thinking, and connection.

To apply, email your resume and cover letter to zjacob@mundiproject.org

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Mundi Project is actively seeking interested and passionate individuals to join our Board of Directors and help guide our mission of breaking down barriers to music education and experiences for all .

Board members play a vital role in shaping the vision, strategy, and sustainability of Mundi Project. As a board member, you’ll have the opportunity to:

• Champion equitable access to the arts and advocate for music as a tool for community connection.

• Lend your expertise, leadership, and perspective to strengthen our programs and partnerships.

• Support organizational growth through fundraising, community engagement, and strategic guidance.

We welcome applicants from diverse professional backgrounds — including arts, education, nonprofit leadership, marketing, finance, and community development — who share our belief that music can transform lives and build stronger, more connected communities.

If you’re passionate about advancing equity in the arts and want to make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.

Click here to let us know you’re interested.

Mundi Project is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates from all backgrounds to apply.