Guitar Teacher

Castro Valley School of Music; Castro Valley (CA); Hybrid; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Paid time off

Job summary

Castro Valley School of Music in California is looking for a Guitar Teacher to join our student-focused community. You'll teach tailored lessons to students of all ages in a supportive and engaging environment.

The ideal candidate has strong guitar skills and at least one year of teaching experience. Flexible scheduling and opportunities for growth in your teaching schedule are part of the offer, alongside a steady stream of students.

Qualifications

• Teach one-on-one guitar lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Communicate effectively with students and parents.
• Connect with kids and teens in a fun and encouraging way.

Responsibilities

• Customize lesson plans based on each student’s goals and interests.
• Encourage consistent practice and progress.
• Be part of a positive, team-oriented teaching environment.

Skills

Strong guitar skills

Ability to teach beginners through intermediate students

Engaging personality

Ability to teach a variety of styles

Education

Prior teaching experience of at least one year

Job description

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Paid time off

Guitar Teacher Wanted – Castro Valley School of Music

Join a thriving, student-focused music community where lessons are fun, engaging, and tailored to each individual.

About Us:

At Castro Valley School of Music, we’re passionate about helping students of all ages discover the joy of music. Our teachers are professional, supportive, and committed to creating an inspiring learning environment.

Position:

Guitar Instructor (Part-Time / Flexible Schedule)

What You’ll Do:

• Teach one‑on‑one guitar lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels
• Customize lesson plans based on each student’s goals and interestsEncourage consistent practice and progress
• Communicate effectively with students and parents
• Be part of a positive, team‑oriented teaching environment

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong guitar skills
• Ability to teach beginners through intermediate students (advanced is a plus)
• Friendly, reliable, and engaging personality
• Prior teaching experience of at least one year
• Ability to teach a variety of styles (rock, pop, blues, etc.)
• Passion for long‑term student development and retention
• Ability to connect with kids and teens in a fun, engaging, and encouraging way

What We Offer:

• Steady stream of students (no need to find your own!)
• Flexible scheduling
• Supportive and professional work environment
• Opportunity to grow your teaching schedule quickly
• Performance and group class opportunities

Location:

Castro Valley, CA

To Apply:

Please send a brief introduction, your musical background, and any teaching experience (plus video if available). Bonus: Tell us your favorite guitarist and why.