Drum Instructor & Performance Coach

School of Rock; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Job summary

School of Rock North Dallas is looking for a Drum Instructor to lead private lessons and ensemble rehearsals, delivering dynamic experiences that challenge and inspire students while teaching percussion and performance skills.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of teaching or performing music, solid music theory knowledge, and strong customer relations. A working musician with formal training is preferred, and the role offers engaging student experiences.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years teaching or performing music professionally.
• Solid knowledge of music theory and curriculum design.
• Excellent ability to handle a wide range of customers and maintain relationships.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Enthusiastic, flexible, patient demeanor and good judgment in teaching.

Responsibilities

• Maximize the quality of music instruction through private lessons and rehearsals.
• Ensure students learn fundamentals, not just songs.
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans.
• Communicate progress with parents and be visible in the school.
• Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school.
• Adhere to the School of Rock Code of Conduct and safety policies.

Skills

3+ years of teaching music

Knowledge of music theory

Curriculum design

Customer relations

Organizational skills

Ability to work under pressure

People skills

Good judgment

Passion for teaching

Education

Formal music school training

Job description

School of Rock North Dallas is looking for a Drum Instructor to lead private lessons and ensemble rehearsals, delivering dynamic experiences that challenge and inspire students while teaching percussion and performance skills.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of teaching or performing music, solid music theory knowledge, and strong customer relations. A working musician with formal training is preferred, and the role offers engaging student experiences.