Part-Time Drum Teacher

MIDI THE DIGITAL MUSIC PTE. LTD.; Singapore; Sur place; SGD 28 000 - 55 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Midiworld Music and Art School in Singapore is seeking a dedicated Drum Teacher to guide students of varying ages and skills. You will design, deliver and assess drum lessons in a supportive, engaging environment. You will teach techniques, rhythm, and styles, prepare students for graded exams, and organize performances.

Strong communication with students and parents is essential. This is a part-time role with weekday and weekend availability; experience in one-to-one or group settings is

Qualifications

• Preferable hold relevant certifications or degrees in music education or related fields (or equivalent experience).
• Proficiency in drumming and a deep understanding of drumming techniques and styles.
• Strong musical knowledge, including drum notation and music theory.
• Previous teaching experience, especially in one‑on‑one or group settings.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and the ability to motivate and inspire students from young to senior.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with students of all ages.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to suit individual needs.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for teaching.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a creative and dynamic team.
• Flexibility to accommodate different learning styles.
• In addition to drum, able to teach Guitar, Ukulele and Bass Guitar too.
• Weekday and weekend availability Wed/Thu/Fri and Sun (part-time).
• Preferable for those who can work without company sponsorship.

Responsabilités

• Develop and implement drum lesson plans tailored to student needs and levels.
• Teach techniques including hand/foot coordination, rhythm, timing, and dynamics.
• Instruct on styles such as rock, jazz, funk, and Latin rhythms.
• Evaluate student progress through regular assessments and performances.
• Provide constructive feedback to improve drumming skills.
• Adjust lesson plans to address strengths and weaknesses.
• Prepare students for drum graded exams and monitor progression.
• Assist students in selecting music pieces and exercises.
• Teach students to play songs from various genres and eras.
• Encourage creativity and improvisation in drumming.
• Organize and prepare for performances, recitals and competitions.
• Teach drum kit setup, maintenance, and tuning techniques.

Connaissances

Drumming proficiency

Rhythm timing

Teaching experience

Communication skills

Motivation and inspiration

Interpersonal skills

Adapt teaching methods

Team collaboration

Music theory

Formation

Music education degree or certification

Description du poste

Midiworld Music and Art School

At Midiworld, we take pride in providing personalized guidance that caters to each student's unique needs and aspirations. We firmly believe in laying a strong foundation through meticulous techniques while fostering a positive learning attitude. Our mission is to cultivate well-rounded musicians who are not only proficient in their chosen musical instruments but also passionate about their musical journey.

Drum Teacher

Part-time

(Singapore - NORTHEAST)

Position Overview:

We are seeking a skilled and passionate Drum Teacher to join our educational institution. As a Drum Teacher, you will be responsible for instructing students of various skill levels and ages in the art of playing the drums. Your role involves designing, planning and delivering drum lessons, providing hands‑on instruction, assessing student progress, and fostering a positive and engaging learning environment.

Keys Responsibilities:

1. 1. Drum Instruction:
   
   
   
   • Develop and implement drum lesson plans tailored to the needs and skill levels of individual students.
   
   
   • Teach students fundamental drumming techniques, including hand and foot coordination, rhythm, timing, and dynamics.
   
   
   • Instruct students in various drumming styles, such as rock, jazz, funk, and Latin rhythms.
   
   
   
   


2. 2. Skill Assessment:
   
   
   
   • Evaluate the progress of students through regular assessments, assignments, and performance evaluations.
   
   
   • Provide constructive feedback to students to help them improve their drumming skills.
   
   
   • Adjust lesson plans and teaching methods to address the specific strengths and weaknesses of each student.
   
   
   • Prepare students for drum graded exam and monitor their progression
   
   
   
   


3. 3. Music Repertoire:
   
   
   
   • Assist students in selecting appropriate music pieces and drumming exercises to practice.
   
   
   • Teach students to play songs and drum parts from various genres and eras.
   
   
   • Encourage creativity and improvisation within drumming.
   
   
   • Organize and prepare for performances, recitals and competition.
   
   
   
   


4. 4. Equipment Maintenance:
   
   
   
   • Teach students proper drum kit setup, maintenance, and tuning techniques.
   
   
   • Ensure that studio or classroom drum kits and equipment are well-maintained and in good working condition.
   
   
   
   


5. 5. Pedagogical Skills:
   
   
   
   • Stay updated on the latest teaching techniques and resources in drum instruction.
   
   
   • Adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learning styles and preferences.
   
   
   
   


6. 6. Communication:
   
   
   
   • Maintain regular communication with students and their parents or guardians regarding lesson schedules, progress, and any necessary updates.
   
   
   • Address questions, concerns, and feedback from students and their parents or guardian in a professional and timely manner.
   
   
   
   


7. 7. Record Keeping:
   
   
   
   • Maintain accurate records of student attendance, lesson plans, and progress reports.
   
   
   • Manage scheduling and administrative tasks related to teaching services.
   
   
   
   

Qualifications:

• Preferable hold relevant certifications or degrees in music education or related fields. (or equivalent experience).


• Proficiency in drumming and a deep understanding of drumming techniques and styles.


• Strong musical knowledge, including drum notation and music theory.


• Previous teaching experience, especially in one‑on‑one or group settings.


• Patience, enthusiasm, and the ability to motivate and inspire students young to senior.


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively engage and connect with students of all ages.


• Ability to adapt teaching methods to suit the needs of individual students.


• Patience, enthusiasm, and a genuine passion for teaching.


• Ability to work collaboratively within a creative and dynamic team.


• Flexibility in adapting teaching methods to accommodate different learning styles.


• In addition to drum, able to teach other instruments Guitar, Ukulele and Bass Guitar are welcome too.


• Flexibility to work weekdays Wed/Thu/Fri and on Sun weekends, based on class schedules. (part-time role)


• Preferable for those who can work without required company sponsorship