Guitar Instructor: Inspire Students & Grow Musically

Guitar Center Inc.; Frederick (MD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gig leave

401K with company match

Employee discount program

Job summary

Music & Arts, now part of the Guitar Center family, seeks a dedicated Music Teacher to create a engaging, supportive learning environment for students of varying ages and skill levels. You will teach guitar and related instruments, communicating progress and goals to families while coordinating with store teams to schedule lessons and boost retention.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Music Education or related field with 2+ years of teaching guitar.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of music teaching experience, especially on guitar.
• Advanced degrees (Master’s or Doctoral) in Music preferred.
• Professional teaching memberships or certifications preferred.
• Experience teaching multiple instruments (e.g., banjo, bass, violin, piano) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication and progress updates.
• Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention.
• Share musical expertise to inspire students and foster growth.

Skills

Guitar teaching

Parent communication

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience

Job description

Music & Arts, now part of the Guitar Center family, seeks a dedicated Music Teacher to create a engaging, supportive learning environment for students of varying ages and skill levels. You will teach guitar and related instruments, communicating progress and goals to families while coordinating with store teams to schedule lessons and boost retention.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s in Music Education or related field with 2+ years of teaching guitar.