After-School Digital Music Producer

Concorde Education; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Part time

Job summary

Concorde Education is looking for a Digital Music Production Instructor for on-site programs in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves leading engaging after-school sessions where students create original music using tools like BandLab, Soundtrap, and GarageBand. Ideal candidates are musicians or creatives who enjoy teaching and interacting with students.

Responsibilities include guiding music projects, adapting instructions to different skill levels, and creating a positive learning environment. No formal teaching experience is necessary.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 60 college credits (completed or in progress).
• Experience with a DAW (BandLab, Soundtrap, GarageBand, or similar).
• Experience working with students (schools, camps, tutoring, or youth programs).
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional.

Responsibilities

• Lead structured, engaging music production sessions.
• Guide students through creating original music projects.
• Adapt instruction for different skill levels and tech setups.
• Create a positive, inclusive environment that encourages creativity.
• Support basic tech setup and troubleshooting (headphones, tracks, logins).
• Communicate with program staff regarding attendance and session updates.
• Support a culminating project or showcase (if applicable).

Job description

Concorde Education is looking for a Digital Music Production Instructor for on-site programs in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves leading engaging after-school sessions where students create original music using tools like BandLab, Soundtrap, and GarageBand. Ideal candidates are musicians or creatives who enjoy teaching and interacting with students.

Responsibilities include guiding music projects, adapting instructions to different skill levels, and creating a positive learning environment. No formal teaching experience is necessary.