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Location:
Toronto (Etobicoke), Ontario Canada
Posting Date:
2026-03-24
Description:
Part-Time Suzuki Cello Instructor
Location: Etobicoke (Toronto), ON, Canada
Description: Etobicoke Suzuki Music is an established, highly respected Suzuki music school with comprehensive core and enrichment programs. We are seeking a part-time cello teacher to join our vibrant community.
About Etobicoke Suzuki Music (ESM):
Etobicoke Suzuki Music is a non-profit school founded in 1982. It is recognized as one of the first and finest Suzuki programs in Canada.
At ESM, we want to bring the joy of learning music into the home of every family that we serve. The objective of ESM is to contribute to the community, in partnership with our families, through excellence in music education. In addition to fostering an ongoing appreciation of music, this education seeks to nurture the whole child by developing independence, discipline, and other life skills through the committed study of a musical instrument.
Our programs include violin, viola, and cello, with students ranging from Pre-Twinkle to Book 10 and beyond. We also have an early childhood (SECE) program for infants and toddlers. ESM’s faculty members are professional musicians with university degrees in their disciplines and extensive training in the Suzuki method. We offer funding towards continued professional development.
Etobicoke Suzuki Music is located in a residential neighbourhood in the west end of Toronto, easily accessible from nearby major routes and close to public transportation.
Website: etobicokesuzukimusic.ca
Duties:
Suzuki Cello instruction beginning September 2026, with emphasis on working with Pre-Twinkle and Books 1-3 students. Monday night group classes and private studio instruction. Participation in faculty meetings, school events, and ongoing teacher training is required.
Qualifications:
Bachelor of Music or equivalent required; Master of Music in Performance or equivalent preferred. Completion of SAA teacher training in ECC! and Suzuki Cello Books 1-3 or higher. At least 2 years of professional teaching experience. Excellent communication and collaborative team skills, high enthusiasm for teaching, and a love of working with children ages 3 and up. Must be a Canadian citizen or permanent resident.
Salary:
Competitive compensation based on qualifications and experience. This is a part-time position for an independent contractor. Will initially begin with approximately 6 hours of teaching per week, consisting of Monday night private lessons and Suzuki group classes (Pre-Twinkle through Book 3). Potential for additional teaching hours and growth of studio.
Contact:
Please email your resume and cover letter to [email protected]
etobicokesuzukimusic.ca
No telephone enquiries please.