Orchestral Strings Instructor — Private Lessons

Menchey Music Service; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Marketing support for enrollment

Administrative support: scheduling & B

Private teaching studios

Studio coordinator on-site

Recitals and performance opportunities

Education-focused environment

Employee discount

Job summary

Menchey Music Service’s Reading studio is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable multi-instrumental orchestral string instructor to join our team. Teach private lessons to students of varying ages, build strong relationships, and contribute to a music-centered community.

Availability includes one weeknight from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM or a 4-hour Saturday block. The role offers administrative support, established enrollment systems, private teaching studios, and ongoing recital opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of college-level music training or 5 years teaching/professional performance, or an equivalent mix.
• Bachelor’s in music education or performance is preferred; degree candidates welcome.
• Experience with learners of all ages and abilities preferred.
• Ability to pass initial and periodic background checks.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging, personalized private lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and educational lesson environment.
• Help students grow musically, prepare for recitals, and participate in performances.
• Communicate professionally with students, parents, and staff.
• Maintain attendance and lesson records using a digital scheduling system.
• Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and enthusiasm daily.

Skills

Orchestral string teaching

Student-focused pedagogy

Strong communication

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in music education or performance

2+ years college-level music training

Tools

Digital scheduling system

Job description

Menchey Music Service’s Reading studio is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable multi-instrumental orchestral string instructor to join our team. Teach private lessons to students of varying ages, build strong relationships, and contribute to a music-centered community.

Availability includes one weeknight from 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM or a 4-hour Saturday block. The role offers administrative support, established enrollment systems, private teaching studios, and ongoing recital opportunities.