Part-Time Guitar Instructor for Adult Hobbyists — Flexible

Musicians Playground; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Downtown Crossing studio

Top-tier instruments

Marketing + ops support

Training and professional development

Espresso and snacks

Job summary

Musicians Playground in Boston invites experienced guitar teachers to join a premier adult music community. Teach private and group guitar lessons to adult hobbyists in a downtown studio, and help grow our guitar curriculum with a collaborative team.

We seek educators who are passionate about music, enjoy working with adults, and bring a mentoring, energetic style. Training and ongoing development are provided, with flexible scheduling and a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Music degree (or graduating within 6 months).
• 2+ years of teaching in private & group settings.
• Confident across contemporary styles (pop, rock, folk, indie, etc.).
• Loves working with adult hobbyists; brings warm, collaborative energy.
• Sees music as fun, connection, and personal wellness.
• Wants to be part of a professional, inspiring team.
• Plays additional instruments.
• Background in music education/pedagogy.
• Arranging, producing, or audio engineering experience.
• Performance/bandleading experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach private and group guitar lessons to adult hobbyists.
• Support guitar department growth and curriculum.
• Assist with new-client scheduling and communication.
• Help with special events and music-based team-building experiences.
• Participate in weekly staff meetings and ongoing training.
• Contribute to curriculum or community initiatives (optional).

Skills

Guitar teaching

Group instruction

Private lessons

Adult education

Education

Music degree

Near-graduation within 6 months

Job description

Musicians Playground in Boston invites experienced guitar teachers to join a premier adult music community. Teach private and group guitar lessons to adult hobbyists in a downtown studio, and help grow our guitar curriculum with a collaborative team.

We seek educators who are passionate about music, enjoy working with adults, and bring a mentoring, energetic style. Training and ongoing development are provided, with flexible scheduling and a supportive environment.