Music Program Specialist - Larchmont
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Job description
Music Program SpecialistCamp Seagull at Larchmont Yacht Club
Larchmont, New York
Summer 2026 Seasonal Position
$18.00 to $22.00 per hour
Monday through Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm
Reports to:
Camp Director
About Larchmont Yacht Club And Camp Seagull
Larchmont Yacht Club is one of the country's most respected private yacht clubs, known for its sailing excellence and strong family culture.
Located on 11 waterfront acres along Long Island Sound, just outside New York City, the Club offers a vibrant summer environment where children are encouraged to explore, grow, and build confidence.
Camp Seagull is the centerpiece of our summer youth programming.Serving children from preschool through 4th grade, the camp blends sailing, swimming, sports, creative arts, music, and outdoor exploration into a dynamic and well-rounded experience.
Our program is intentionally designed to balance structure with creativity, allowing children to discover new interests while building social skills and self-assurance.
Music is an important part of that experience.We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Music Program Specialist who can create joyful, engaging, and developmentally appropriate musical experiences for young children.
Position SummaryThe Music Program Specialist leads daily music instruction and enrichment for campers ages preschool through 4th grade.
This role is ideal for music teachers, elementary educators, choir directors, early childhood instructors, music education students, and private instructors seeking a rewarding summer opportunity.
You will design and deliver age-appropriate programming that introduces rhythm, movement, singing, basic instrumentation, digital music creation, and creative expression.
The ideal candidate understands how to engage young learners, maintain structure while encouraging creativity, and build confidence through performance and participation.
This is an opportunity to bring your musical talent and teaching skills into a high-quality camp environment with a consistent weekday schedule and a beautiful waterfront setting.
Plan and lead daily music sessions tailored to preschool and elementary-age campers
Introduce foundational musical concepts including rhythm, melody, tempo, and expression
Lead group singing, movement-based music activities, and simple instrumental exploration
Guide campers in composing and arranging age-appropriate digital music projects using accessible technology
Incorporate basic music production tools to foster creativity and introduce modern music-making techniques
Create inclusive programming that encourages participation from children of all skill levels
Adapt instruction to support varying developmental stages and attention spans
Maintain and organize musical instruments, digital equipment, and materials
Prepare campers for informal performances or end-of-session showcases when appropriate
Collaborate with fellow specialists and counselors to support themed events and camp activities
Participate in staff orientation, meetings, training sessions, and special camp events
Uphold safety standards and maintain a positive, well-managed environment
Ideal Background
We Welcome Candidates With Experience In
Elementary or early childhood music education
Choir or ensemble direction
Private music instruction
Digital music composition or introductory music production
Early childhood development and arts enrichment
Camp or recreational youth programming
This role is especially appealing to certified teachers looking for a summer position aligned with their professional skills, graduate students in music education, and instructors who enjoy working with younger children in an energetic, creative setting.
Required:
Experience working with preschool and elementary-age children
Strong instructional and classroom management skills
Ability to create structured, age-appropriate music curriculum
Comfort introducing basic digital music tools in a developmentally appropriate way
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach
Availability for the full 2026 summer season
Preferred
Degree or coursework in music, music education, or a related field
Teaching certification or equivalent instructional experience
Proficiency in one or more instruments suitable for group instruction
Familiarity with beginner-friendly digital music platforms
CPR and First Aid certification
Prior camp or youth program experience
Why Join Camp Seagull
Competitive hourly compensation
Predictable Monday through Friday schedule
Supportive leadership and collaborative team culture
Scenic waterfront campus
Opportunity to expand your teaching experience in both traditional and digital music
A meaningful role helping young children develop confidence and creativity
At Camp Seagull, our Music Program Specialist helps shape the energy and spirit of each camp day.
If you are passionate about music, comfortable blending traditional instruction with modern tools, and motivated to inspire young learners, we encourage you to apply for the 2026 season.
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