Music Instructor Multi Instrument

School of Rock; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Training & development

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Job summary

School of Rock is seeking a Music Instructor to join our McKinney, TX location. You will lead private lessons and ensemble rehearsals, ensuring students learn fundamentals and develop life skills through performance-based music education.

The role emphasizes working with parents, creating thoughtful lesson plans, and contributing to a dynamic student experience in a rock-inspired environment. Training and advancement are available.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionally.
• Knowledge of music theory and curriculum design.
• Excellent ability to deal with a wide range of customers and people.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Patience, enthusiasm, and a positive demeanor.
• Passion for teaching.

Responsibilities

• Lead private lessons and ensemble rehearsals with engaging instruction.
• Ensure students learn fundamentals, not just songs.
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans.
• Communicate progress with parents and be available for questions.
• Assist in school activities and maintain equipment.

Skills

Music teaching

Music performance

Music theory

Curriculum design

Customer relations

Organization

Problem solving

Working musician

Flexibility

Patience

Judgment

Passion for teaching

Job description

Benefits:

• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development
• Wellness resources
• Employee discounts

School of Rock is a growing, passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education. With over 425 schools, and a strong internationally recognized brand, School of Rock is the largest after-school music education provider in the world. We put on shows to teach music! We are looking for a Music Instructor to join us at our [company name] location.

As a Music Instructor/teacher you will be responsible for all music education-related elements within the lessons and rehearsals, creating a dynamic experience to ensure students are challenged and inspired. The Music Teacher positively embodies rock and roll and is responsible for creating a valuable student experience that helps our students learn music and life skills.

We teach five core areas at School of Rock - keys, vocals, guitar, bass and drums. Many of our teachers have broader musical talent as well which we do our best to engage.

Music Instruction:

• 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

Customer Connection:

• 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.

Skill Requirements:

• 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

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