Come work with us!

Here at Kids’ Orchestra, we are committed to building a community of creative, confident, and socially engaged students through music education. We give Kindergarten through 5th grade students across East Baton Rouge Parish the opportunity to study music, learn an instrument, and perform in an ensemble.

As a KO team member, you can help impact children’s lives through music!

Program Manager (String Specialist and Volunteer Manager)

Position Summary: The Program Manager (String Specialist and Volunteer Manager) oversees all aspects of assigned Kids’Orchestra sites. In addition, this position will oversee the string instrument inventory, the snack/meal program for all Kids’Orchestra sites, and volunteer initiatives. Additional duties may be assigned by the supervisor based on candidates’ interests, skills, and qualifications.

Requirements: Minimum of bachelor’s degree in music, education, training, social work, human services, or a related field. Masters’ Degree preferred. At least 3 years of experience in education and positive youth development providing school-based, after-school, and/or summer-related programming.Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and cloud-based services such as Microsoft SharePoint and Google Drive. Experience with Jackrabbit Class a plus. Excellent communication and time management skills required. Ability to work some evenings and weekends

Kids’ Orchestra System is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, age, or qualified disability. Qualified applicants should email their resume and cover letter to: SamTrevathan, our Education Director atstrevathan@kidsorchestra.org. We will be accepting applications until June 18th. The position will tentatively start on July 5th.