Music Teacher Store 343

Music & Arts; Independence (MO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Gig Leave program

Gear discounts

Education support

Mental health access

Free gifts

Travel discounts

Fertility support

Trans community offerings

Job summary

Guitar Center Inc. is seeking a dedicated Music Teacher to deliver lessons aligned with the Guitar Center Lessons curriculum. You’ll strive to grow student enrollment while nurturing a love for music and a culture of integrity and inclusivity.

You’ll partner with store staff to schedule lessons, use your instrument proficiency to teach drums, guitar, or keyboard, and provide excellent customer service to students and families. This role is on-site at our Independence, MO location.

Qualifications

• Experience in music, education, or related field.
• Ability to teach proficient instrument(s) such as drums, guitar, or keyboard.
• Demonstrated competency and proficiency in teaching area.

Responsibilities

• Teach music lessons to students following the Guitar Center Lessons curriculum.
• Partner with store Lessons Lead to schedule and retain student headcount based on community needs.
• Teach students utilizing the Guitar Center Lessons Curriculum.
• Assist with customer service to build long-term students through great experiences.
• Additional duties as assigned.
• Engage with students and families through regular communication about progress and goals.

Skills

Music Education

Instrument Teaching

Student Engagement

Job description

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

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 job-related 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 1-818-735-8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email [e-mail].