Dynamic Drum Instructor — Flexible Schedule & Growth

School of Rock; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On the job training

Health benefits

Networking

Competitive pay

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Job summary

School of Rock West U is seeking a Drum Instructor to lead private lessons and rehearsals, bringing energy and musical expertise to every session.

You will create engaging lesson plans, assess student progress, and communicate with parents about performance and growth. The role suits an active working musician with formal music-school training who thrives in a teaching environment and values student development.

Qualifications

• 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.

Job description

School of Rock West U is seeking a Drum Instructor to lead private lessons and rehearsals, bringing energy and musical expertise to every session.

You will create engaging lesson plans, assess student progress, and communicate with parents about performance and growth. The role suits an active working musician with formal music-school training who thrives in a teaching environment and values student development.