Cello Instructor: Private & Small-Group Lessons

Coulter Services; El Centro (CA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Coulter Services in El Centro, CA, is seeking a cello instructor to provide high-quality private and small-group lessons in a retail lesson studio. You will develop individualized lesson plans and teach students cello technique, music reading, and performance skills for all ages.

The role involves delivering engaging lessons, preparing students for recitals and school performances, and collaborating with staff.

Qualifications

• Strong cello performance skills and effective teaching ability.
• Ability to teach technique, music reading, and performance fundamentals.
• Excellent communication skills and professionalism with families and partners.
• Adapt instruction to students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Commitment to inclusivity, safety, and positive learning experiences.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging, student-focused cello lessons for long-term musical growth.
• Prepare students for recitals, auditions, and school performances.
• Assess progress and communicate updates to parents/guardians.
• Collaborate with studio/store staff and school representatives.
• Support sales efforts by recommending suitable instruments and accessories.
• Maintain a welcoming, inclusive, and safe learning environment.

Skills

Cello performance

Teaching ability

Music reading

Performance fundamentals

Communication skills

Adaptability

Inclusivity & safety

Job description

Coulter Services in El Centro, CA, is seeking a cello instructor to provide high-quality private and small-group lessons in a retail lesson studio. You will develop individualized lesson plans and teach students cello technique, music reading, and performance skills for all ages.

The role involves delivering engaging lessons, preparing students for recitals and school performances, and collaborating with staff.