Guitar Instructor: Music Educator, Flexible Schedule

School of Rock; Royersford (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

School of Rock Royersford is seeking a Guitar Instructor to lead private lessons and rehearsals, delivering engaging experiences that challenge and inspire students. The role supports the five core areas of our program—keys, vocals, guitar, bass, and drums—and requires thoughtful lesson planning and strong parental communication about progress.

An ideal candidate is a working musician with teaching or performance experience and a passion for building confidence through music education.

Qualifications

• 3+ years' 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.

Skills

Music teaching

Performance experience

Music theory

Curriculum design

Customer relations

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Teaching passion

Enthusiastic demeanor

Job description

School of Rock Royersford is seeking a Guitar Instructor to lead private lessons and rehearsals, delivering engaging experiences that challenge and inspire students. The role supports the five core areas of our program—keys, vocals, guitar, bass, and drums—and requires thoughtful lesson planning and strong parental communication about progress.

An ideal candidate is a working musician with teaching or performance experience and a passion for building confidence through music education.