Evening Piano Instructor - Small Group Classes

Ama Ymca; Arlington, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Job summary

The Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA is seeking a passionate Piano Instructor to lead small-group piano classes at the TCF YMCA Youth Program Center in Arlington. This role focuses on building confidence, creativity, and foundational piano skills for participants aged 5 through adult learners in a friendly, instructional setting.

Ideal candidates have experience teaching piano in recreational or instructional groups, strong fundamentals, and are able to manage a classroom, adapt to various ages,

Qualifications

• Minimum age 18 years old.
• Experience teaching piano lessons preferred.
• Strong piano performance skills and understanding of music fundamentals.
• Experience teaching children and/or adult learners preferred.
• Ability to teach in a small group instructional setting.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Availability during evenings and weekends (Wed, Fri, Sat).
• High school diploma or equivalent; formal music training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Teach weekly group piano classes in a safe, positive, structured environment.
• Provide instruction in piano fundamentals including note reading, rhythm, technique, and musical expression.
• Develop age-appropriate lesson plans for beginner through intermediate levels.
• Adapt instruction to varying ages and learning styles within group classes.
• Encourage creativity, confidence, and enjoyment of music.
• Prepare students for informal showcases or program demonstrations when applicable.
• Maintain organized and welcoming classroom spaces.
• Communicate with parents, participants, and YMCA staff.
• Ensure participant safety and follow YMCA policies and procedures.
• Arrive prepared and on time for scheduled classes.
• Support YMCA events or demonstrations as needed.
• Uphold YMCA core values in all interactions.

Skills

Piano instruction

Group teaching

Youth education

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Formal music training or education

Job description

The Arlington-Mansfield Area YMCA is seeking a passionate Piano Instructor to lead small-group piano classes at the TCF YMCA Youth Program Center in Arlington. This role focuses on building confidence, creativity, and foundational piano skills for participants aged 5 through adult learners in a friendly, instructional setting.

Ideal candidates have experience teaching piano in recreational or instructional groups, strong fundamentals, and are able to manage a classroom, adapt to various ages,