Bass Instructor: Lead Performance‑Driven Music Lessons

School of Rock; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Job summary

School of Rock McKinney is seeking a Bass Instructor to lead private lessons and school shows, ensuring students grasp music fundamentals as well as technique. You will design thoughtful lesson plans, track progress, and engage with parents to share updates.

The ideal candidate is a working musician with formal training, capable of thriving in a dynamic educational environment. You will participate in rehearsals, support program operations, and uphold the School of Rock Code of Conduct while

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionally.
• Knowledge of music theory and curriculum design.
• 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 is a working musician who also has formal music school training.
• 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.
• Be sure the students are learning the fundamentals of music, not just songs.
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans.
• 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.

Skills

Teaching experience

Performance experience

Music theory

Curriculum design

Customer relations

Organization

Problem solving

Works under pressure

Working musician

Formal music school training

Enthusiastic demeanor

Good judgment

Passion for teaching

Job description

School of Rock McKinney is seeking a Bass Instructor to lead private lessons and school shows, ensuring students grasp music fundamentals as well as technique. You will design thoughtful lesson plans, track progress, and engage with parents to share updates.

The ideal candidate is a working musician with formal training, capable of thriving in a dynamic educational environment. You will participate in rehearsals, support program operations, and uphold the School of Rock Code of Conduct while