Piano/keys Instructor
Job Summary
Looking for a job that gives you purpose? At School of Rock, we believe music has the power to change lives. We're seeking a dedicated Music Instructor to maximize the quality of music instruction, focusing on teaching fundamental music concepts rather than just songs. The ideal candidate is a working musician with formal music school training, passionate about teaching, and possesses excellent organizational, customer service, and problem-solving skills.
About the Role
Responsible for delivering high-quality music instruction through private lessons and performances, ensuring students learn foundational music principles. Develop and document thoughtful lesson plans, communicate regularly with parents on student progress, and interact with students and parents to foster a supportive environment. Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance as needed, adhering to School of Rock’s Code of Conduct and policies.
Responsibilities
- Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows
- Ensure students learn the fundamentals of music, not just songs
- Create and document thoughtful lesson plans
- Communicate regularly with parents on student progress 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
- Aid in rehearsals and basic maintenance in the school
Requirements
- 3+ 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 with formal music school training
Qualifications
- Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanor
- Good judgment a must
- Passion for teaching
Skills
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Proficient in music theory and curriculum design
Benefits
At School of Rock, you'll enjoy a supportive and inclusive work environment, professional development opportunities, and a competitive compensation package. Our employees also benefit from our comprehensive benefits program, which includes health insurance, retirement savings plans, and paid time off.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Part-time and full-time positions available.