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Music Instruction 
Award-winning music lessons, ensembles, and group classes for aspiring musicians of all ages and skill levels — children, teens, and adults.
Early Childhood 
Morning & Full-Day Preschool programs with a full, child-centered curriculum of creative specials like music, science, drama, social and emotional learning, and more!
Music Therapy 
Established in 1966, our pioneering Center for Music Therapy (CMT) uses guided music experiences to help individuals meet life's challenges.
BOP STOP 
BOP STOP at The Music Settlement is Cleveland's premier listening room: an intimate, acoustically pristine performance venue with sweeping views of Lake Erie.
Careers
Careers
Thank you for your interest in a career at The Music Settlement. Please note that we do not accept unsolicited resumes. All opportunities will be posted below with instructions about how to apply.
Founded in 1912, The Cleveland Music School Settlement (dba The Music Settlement (TMS)) was built on the ideals of inclusiveness and opportunity for all using music as the common language. TMS has grown from its foundation of music instruction, to also offering early childhood education and music therapy services. In 2018, TMS expanded its mission with the construction of a second campus in the near west side Ohio City neighborhood. Through our three Centers –Music, Early Childhood, and Music Therapy – and our Bop Stop performance venue, TMS caters to a diverse clientele that spans a lifetime.
Our Mission: To inspire and welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, celebrate, and heal.
Our Vision: To unlock the potential in everyone.
Part Time
Early Childhood Teacher- W-TH-Fri, 8am - 2 pm
Founded in 1912, The Cleveland Music School Settlement (dba The Music Settlement) provides music and arts programming to students of all ages and backgrounds in a way that promotes creativity, self-confidence, and artistic expression. The Center for Early Childhood recently celebrated its 70th year, having been established in 1955! The Music Settlement (TMS) has earned a reputation for excellence in all aspects of early childhood education and is a leader...
Full Time
Our Mission: To inspire and welcome all to our music and arts community to learn, create, celebrate, and heal. Our Vision: To unlock the potential in everyone. TITLE: Vice President, Advancement REPORTS TO: President & CEO CLASSIFICATION: Full time, exempt. Salary Range: $95,000-$100,000. PRIMARY PURPOSE: Provides creative vision and leadership for the Advancement Department. Supports, updates, and executes all aspects of the Advancement Strategic Plan, in collaboration with the department, CEO and...
Part Time
Violin Instructor – Traditional and Suzuki
The Music Settlement is seeking a dedicated and experienced musician and educator to join our faculty as a part-time instructor. This position involves teaching individual and group music lessons to students of varying ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. The anticipated teaching load is approximately 10–20 hours per week, which will vary depending on student enrollment, teacher availability, academic calendar, and other factors. Faculty members at TMS are part of a...
Part Time
Cello Instructor - Traditional and Suzuki
The Music Settlement is seeking a dedicated and experienced musician and educator to join our faculty as a part-time instructor. This position involves teaching individual and group music lessons to students of varying ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. The anticipated teaching load is approximately 10–20 hours per week, which will vary depending on student enrollment, teacher availability, academic calendar, and other factors. Faculty members at TMS are part of a...
Part Time
The Music Settlement is seeking a dedicated and experienced musician and educator to join our faculty as a part-time instructor. This position involves teaching private lessons to voice students of varying ages, backgrounds, and skill levels. The anticipated teaching load/hours per week will vary depending on student enrollment, teacher availability, academic calendar, and other factors. Faculty members at TMS are part of a vibrant, collaborative environment committed to musical excellence,...
Part Time
Early Childhood Substitute Teacher
The Music Settlement has flexible openings for Early Childhood Classroom Substitute Teachers. Established in 1955, The Music Settlement has earned a reputation for excellence in all aspects of early childhood education and is recognized as one of the outstanding preschool programs in Northeast Ohio. The program has a strong emphasis on the arts, literacy and science. RESPONSIBILITIES: Facilitate activities, implement class routines, supervise classroom and engage children ages 3 – 5...