Strings – Music Teacher – Private/Semi-Private Instruction
Location: 9558 Main St, Fairfax, VA 22031 | Contact: fairfax@bachtorock.com | Expires: 12/31/2026
About the role
Bach to Rock (“B2R”) America’s Music School for students of all ages is currently seeking a Strings Music Teacher to work as a part-time employee providing music and performance lessons to students. Music Teachers at Bach to Rock use B2R curriculum to provide students of all ages an inspiring and well-balanced music education. By teaching theory and technique using music that students know and love, B2R teachers develop musicians who enjoy performing, recording in our studio, and even composing original music.
Responsibilities
- Teach private and semi-private lessons using Bach to Rock curriculum and cover song arrangements
- Create an encouraging, fun, and focused lesson atmosphere
- Assess a student’s readiness to join a band or ensemble
- Assist at school events
- May repair equipment as needed and able
Requirements
- Must demonstrate an understanding of music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts effectively to students
- Must have an advanced understanding of music theory and technique relevant to primary instrument
- Effective time management and organizational skills to keep students on task in a lesson
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
- Experienced performer (either solo or group)
- Experience working with youth and/or beginning musicians
- Ability to interact effectively with children and adults
- Ability to pass a background check
Benefits
Bach to Rock offers the opportunity to work a flexible part-time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. The school handles marketing, scheduling, booking, billing, and other business aspects of lessons and group classes so teachers can focus on teaching.
Pay
Hourly rate between $16 and $24, based on education, experience, expertise, and availability.