Percussion Teacher Store 7608

Woodwind & Brasswind; Ramsey (NJ); On-site; USD 15,842 - 39,950; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Employee discount program

Gig leave

Job summary

Music & Arts is looking for educators who are skilled musicians and enthusiastic about empowering learners. You will teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels, build strong relationships with families, and coordinate with store teams to schedule sessions and promote retention.

The role values instructional excellence, regular progress updates, and sharing your musical expertise to inspire growth across instruments.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of music teaching experience.

Responsibilities

• Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal‑setting, and progress updates.
• Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention.
• Share your musical expertise to inspire students and foster their growth.

Skills

Teaching

Communication with parents

Student engagement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education or Music Performance

Job description

At Music & Arts, we provide the tools and support for you to focus on what matters most: teaching and inspiring students. With robust benefits, a commitment to innovation, and opportunities to grow your career, you'll find a rewarding and impactful role here. We are looking for educators who are not only skilled musicians but also dedicated to empowering learners.

What You’ll Do:

• Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal‑setting, and progress updates.
• Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention.
• Share your musical expertise to inspire students and foster their growth.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
• 2 years of music teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degrees (Master’s or Doctoral) in Music.
• Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
• 8+ years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments (banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet, flute, French horn, guitar, mandolin, oboe, percussion, piano, piccolo, saxophone, string bass, trombone, trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice).

About Music & Arts

Music & Arts is a national music retailer and education provider with a presence in more than 200 stores across the United States.

Why Music & Arts? Rewards

• Pay Rate: $15.92/hr Non‑Teaching Rate + $11.50‑29/hr Teaching Rate depending on background and experience.
• Robust benefits and perks, including 401(k) with company match, employee discount program, and more.

Music & Arts offers the unique opportunity of gig leave—take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour!

Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunities 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.

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