Bass Instructor

School of Rock; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

School of Rock in Boulder is seeking a Bass Instructor to lead bass lessons and performances, delivering engaging, educational experiences that challenge and inspire students.

The role emphasizes teaching fundamentals, creating lesson plans, and maintaining strong parent communication while contributing to school activities and rehearsals.

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionally preferred.
• Basic knowledge of music theory.
• 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 can be a working musician.
• Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanor.
• Good judgment a must.
• Passion for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows.
• Ensure students learn fundamentals, not just songs.
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans.
• Communicate regularly with parents on progress after lessons.
• Be visible and accessible in the school.
• Pitch in during canceled lessons and assist in rehearsals and maintenance.

Skills

Teaching experience

Music theory

Customer relations

Organizational skills

Working musician

Enthusiastic attitude

Job description

School of Rock is a growing, passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education. With over 425 schools, and a strong internationally recognized brand, School of Rock is the largest after-school music education provider in the world. We put on shows to teach music! We are looking for a Bass Instructor to join us at our School of Rock Boulderlocation.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

As a Bass Instructor you will be responsible for all music education-related elements within the lessons and rehearsals, creating a dynamic experience to ensure students are challenged and inspired. The Bass Instructor/teacher positively embodies rock and roll and is responsible for creating a valuable student experience that helps our students learn music and life skills.

Music Instruction:

• Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows
• Be sure the students are learning the fundamentals of music, not just songs
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans

Customer Connection:

• Communicate regularly with parents on progress of students 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
• Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school
• Adheres to the School of Rock Code of Conduct, safety policies, including the Monitoring and Supervision policy.

Skill Requirements:

• 1-2+ years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionally preferred
• Basic knowledge of music theory
• 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 can be a working musician
• Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanor
• Good judgment a must
• Passion for teaching