Private Piano Teacher - Gambrills, MD

About the role

The Menchey School of Music, part of Menchey Music Service, is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable Piano Instructor to join our team at our Gambrills lesson studio. This is an excellent opportunity for a teacher who enjoys building meaningful student relationships, crafting engaging lessons, and being part of a music-centered community.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, personalized lessons to students of all ages and skill levels
• Foster a positive, encouraging environment that supports musical growth
• Prepare students for recitals and inspire participation in performance opportunities
• Communicate clearly and professionally with students, families, and staff
• Maintain accurate lesson and attendance records through our digital system
• Show up each day with reliability, professionalism, and enthusiasm

Requirements

• A strong musical background demonstrated by at least 2 years of college-level music training, 5 years of teaching or professional performance experience, or an equivalent combination
• A bachelor’s degree in music education, performance, or a related field is preferred; candidates currently working toward a degree are also encouraged to apply
• Experience working with a variety of learners of all ages and skill levels is preferred
• Ability to successfully complete an initial background check, as well as recurring background checks every three years as a condition of employment

Qualifications

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including professional and timely email communication
• Confidence and effectiveness in delivering one-on-one instruction
• Excellent organization and time management
• Comfortable using a digital scheduling system
• A warm, energetic, and professional presence that reflects our culture and mission
• Patience, flexibility, and the ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels

Skills

• Effective communication skills
• One-on-one teaching experience
• Organizational skills
• Professional demeanor

Benefits

• A professional, education-focused culture where your work truly matters
• Frequent recitals and performance opportunities that keep students motivated and engaged
• A generous employee discount on products and services

Pay

$34 - $44/hr, depending on education & experience

Schedule

Minimum Availability: One weeknight (4:00 PM – 8:00 PM) or One consistent 4-hour block on Saturdays