Music Teacher Store 330

Guitar Center; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gig Leave program

Gear discounts

Education support

Free gifts

Travel discounts

Fertility support

Trans community offerings

Job summary

Guitar Center is seeking a Music Teacher to deliver lessons across instruments while fostering a welcoming, inclusive learning environment. You will follow the Guitar Center Lessons curriculum and work to grow student headcount in your community.

You will collaborate with store leadership to ensure a positive student and parent experience, maintain ongoing communication, and help students progress toward their musical goals.

Qualifications

• Experience in Music, Education, or related field.
• Ability to teach the instrument they are proficient in (drums, guitar, keyboard, etc.).
• Demonstrated competency and proficiency in their teaching area.

Responsibilities

• Teach music lessons per Guitar Center Lessons curriculum.
• Work to increase student headcount and growth.
• Assist with customer service and create a positive learning experience.
• Partner with Lessons Lead to schedule and retain students.

Skills

Music teaching

Instrument proficiency

Student retention

Customer service

Job description

Pay Rate: $15.00/hr - $17.05/hr Non-Teaching Rate and up to $23.60/hr Total Teaching Rate depending on background and experience.

The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations.

With over 300 stores across the nation, Guitar Center embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our Customers and employees to find their own unique sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music.

Why Guitar Center?

• You should love where you work.That means competitive pay, health coverage, and a 401(k). It means a culture of inclusivity and belonging. But there’s more…
• If you booked that big tour, we've got you covered - take advantage of our Gig Leave program.And let's not forget the discounts you will receive anytime you purchase gear as an associate.
• We’ll put money toward your continued education and ensure you have mental health access and support.
• You’ll enjoy a few perks.Including free gifts and travel discounts.
• We believe that our benefits should be inclusive.You will have access to fertility support and specific offerings for our Trans community.

As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching music lessons to students according to the Guitar Center Lessons curriculum. You will work to increase student count ensuring each student continues to grow, develop, and enjoys playing music all while nurturing our culture of integrity, inclusion, musical passion, and respect.

If you embody a Customer First mindset and want to provide an excellent Customer experience, this is the place for you!

As a Music Teacher, you will impact:

Store Culture & Excellence:

• Partner with store Lessons Lead to schedule and retain student headcount based off the needs of the community
• Teach students utilizing the Guitar Center Lessons Curriculum
• Assist with Customer service as needed, helping to build and maintain long term students by creating a great experience
• Additional duties as assigned

Student & Parent Partnership:

• Partner with all students and families through frequent communication, building trusting relationships, and embracing the knowledge parents have as their child's Music Teacher
• Communicate with students and/or parents of students on progress of each student
• Share students and/or parents’ goals and progress frequently

Requirements:

• Previous experience in Music, Education, or related field
• Ability to teach the instrument that they are proficient in such as Drums, Guitar, Keyboard, etc.
• Skilled ability to demonstrate competency and proficiency in the area they will be teaching

Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid jobârelated requirements.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1â818-735-8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email [e-mail].