Please find below a list of all of YMP’s available positions. Applications will be considered on a rolling basis and will be kept on file for one year in case new opportunities arise. Because of limited staff time, please do not call or email existing YMP staff concerning your application. The Youth Music Project is an equal opportunity employer, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Artist in Residence – Art Instructor Fellowship
The Youth Music Project is offering a $5,000 Artist in Residence Fellowship for an art instructor to lead innovative art classes for YMP’s summer music camps for kids in West Linn, Wilsonville, and the surrounding communities. This position reports to YMP’s Program Coordinator and will teach full time (Monday – Friday) every other week starting June 24th, 2013 and ending on August 23rd, 2013. All of YMP’s summer camps take place at YMP’s headquarters located at 2015 8th Avenue, West Linn, Oregon 97068. The equivalent pay for this position would be approximately $25 per hour for 40 hours per week of class time. The Youth Music Project is an equal opportunity employer, and candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. A PDF of the full Artist in Residence description can be downloaded here. For best consideration, please apply by May 27th, 2013.
If you are interested in applying for YMP’s Artist in Residence Fellowship, please apply online here. This secure site will ask you to submit the following: contact information, a list of skills and qualifications, and three professional references. You will also be given an opportunity to upload your cover letter and resume or CV. You will also be asked a series of questions concerning our background check process. The entire process should take about 10 minutes or less.
Because of the volume of applications, we will not be able to respond to every application, but we will keep your information on file for one year in case new opportunities arise. Please do not contact YMP staff concerning your application.
Program Coordinator
Youth Music Project is seeking a Program Coordinator to help implement the nonprofit’s innovative educational programs for kids in West Linn, Wilsonville,
and the surrounding communities. This position reports directly to the Executive Director and can start immediately. This is a salaried, exempt position with a salary
range of $38,479 to $42,119 (depending on experience) for 40+ hours per week. Medical and dental benefits are available after a 90 day introductory period. A PDF of the full job description can be downloaded here.
If you are interested in applying for our Program Coordinator position, please apply online here. This secure site will ask you to submit the following: contact information, a list of skills and qualifications, and three professional references. You will also be given an opportunity to upload your cover letter and resume or CV. You will also be asked a series of questions concerning our background check process. The entire process should take about 10 minutes or less.
Because of the volume of applications, we will not be able to respond to every application, but we will keep your information on file for one year in case new opportunities arise. Please do not call or email YMP staff concerning your application.
Office Manager / Full Charge Bookkeeper
The Youth Music Project is seeking an Office Manager / Full Charge Bookkeeper to help manage the nonprofit’s innovative educational programs for kids in West Linn, Wilsonville, and the surrounding communities. This position reports directly to the Executive Director and can start immediately. This position is hourly up to 40 hours per week. Pay for this position ranges from $20 – $25 per hour for the ideal candidate (including health / dental benefits and paid time off after a 90 day introductory period). A PDF of the full job description can be downloaded here.
If you are interested in applying for our Office Manager / Full Charge Bookkeeper position, please apply online here. This secure site will ask you to submit the following: contact information, a list of skills and qualifications, and three professional references. You will also be given an opportunity to upload your cover letter and resume or CV. You will also be asked a series of questions concerning our background check process. The entire process should take about 10 minutes or less.
Because of the volume of applications, we will not be able to respond to every application, but we will keep your information on file for one year in case new opportunities arise. Please do not call or email YMP staff concerning your application.
Music Instructors
Help set the tune for our nonprofit’s future growth and expansion in the West Linn / Wilsonville area by helping us teach classes focused on rock, country, guitar, bass, percussion, piano, etc. Instructors are not necessarily required to have a degree in music education, but should be fun, creative, hardworking, and should have ample experience successfully teaching music to kids. YMP’s current pay scale for music instructors ranges from $25 to $39 per hour. Because of our work with youth, every staff member and volunteer must pass a strict FBI fingerprint background check before starting work.
We are accepting applications for instructors who can teach afterschool in West Linn and Wilsonville during the upcoming school year. Classes will be held both at YMP’s headquarters and in public school buildings throughout the West Linn – Wilsonville School District.
If you are interested in applying for a paid instructor position, please apply online here. If you are interested in volunteering as a teaching assistant or as an administrative assistant, please apply online here. This secure site will ask you to submit the following: contact information, a list of skills and qualifications, and three professional references. You will also be given an opportunity to upload your resume or CV and will be asked a series of questions concerning our background check process. The entire process should take about 10 minutes or less.
Because of the volume of applications, we will not be able to respond to every application, but we will keep your information on file for one year in case new opportunities arise. Please do not call or email YMP staff concerning your application.
