Bass Instructor - Performance-Based Rock Education

School of Rock Roslyn; Albertson (NY); On-site; USD 18,000 - 38,000; Part time

Job summary

School of Rock Roslyn is seeking a Bass Instructor to deliver engaging music education in a busy Roslyn location. You will lead private bass lessons and ensemble rehearsals, focusing on fundamentals, technique, and expressive playing.

The role emphasizes ongoing lesson planning, collaboration with staff, and a commitment to a positive student experience. Ideal candidates are working musicians with formal training and a passion for teaching in a performance-based program.

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.
• W orks 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

• Music Instruction: Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows.
• Music Instruction: Ensure students learn fundamentals of music, not just songs.
• Music Instruction: Create and document thoughtful lesson plans.
• Customer Connection: Communicate regularly with parents on progress of students after lessons.
• Customer Connection: Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school.
• Customer Connection: Pitch in during canceled lessons in the overall execution of the program.
• Customer Connection: Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school.
• Customer Connection: Adheres to the School of Rock Code of Conduct, safety policies, including Monitoring and Supervision policy.

Skills

Teaching experience

Music theory

Customer relations

Organization

Problem-solving

Working musician

Enthusiasm

Judgement

Passion for teaching

Job description

School of Rock Roslyn is seeking a Bass Instructor to deliver engaging music education in a busy Roslyn location. You will lead private bass lessons and ensemble rehearsals, focusing on fundamentals, technique, and expressive playing.

The role emphasizes ongoing lesson planning, collaboration with staff, and a commitment to a positive student experience. Ideal candidates are working musicians with formal training and a passion for teaching in a performance-based program.