Music Instructor

About the role

School of Rock is a growing, passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education. With over 350 schools, and a strong internationally recognized brand, School of Rock is the largest after-school music education provider in the world. We put on shows to teach music! As a Music Instructor you will be responsible for all music education-related elements within the lessons and rehearsals, creating a dynamic experience to ensure students are challenged and inspired.

Responsibilities

• Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows
• Ensure students are learning the fundamentals of music, not just songs
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans
• Communicate regularly with parents on progress of students after lessons
• Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school
• Pitch in during canceled lessons in the overall execution of the program
• Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school

Requirements

• 4 + years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionally
• Knowledge of music theory and curriculum design
• Excellent ability to deal well with a wide range of customers and other people
• Strong organizational skills
• Very strong customer relations skills
• Resourceful and good problem-solver
• Works well under pressure
• Ideal candidate is a working musician who also has formal music school training
• Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanor
• Good judgment a must
• Passion for teaching

Qualifications

Passion for music education and a commitment to helping students achieve their full potential. Must be able to demonstrate a strong understanding of music theory and curriculum design. Must have a proven track record of success in teaching and/or performing music professionally.

Skills

• Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of students and parents
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and deadlines
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement savings plan, paid time off, and more.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate your personal and professional commitments.

School of Rock Code of Conduct

Adheres to the SOR Code of Conduct, safety policies, including the Monitoring and Supervision policy.

EEO Statement

The School of Rock is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.