Piano/keys Instructor

School of Rock; Pompano Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

School of Rock Coral Springs is seeking a Piano/Keys Instructor to lead private lessons and rehearsals, delivering engaging, performance-based instruction.

You will design lessons, coach students toward musical fundamentals, and participate in school shows while upholding the School of Rock Code of Conduct and safety policies.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of teaching or performance experience, strong music theory knowledge, excellent customer relations skills, and a passion for teaching.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of teaching or performing music at a professional level.
• Strong knowledge of music theory and curriculum design.
• Excellent ability to interact with a diverse range of customers.
• Solid organizational skills and reliable lesson planning.
• Enthusiastic, patient and passionate about teaching music.

Responsibilities

• Maximize the quality of private piano lessons and school performances.
• Ensure students learn music fundamentals, not just songs.
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans.
• Maintain regular communication with parents and stay visible at the school.

Skills

3+ years experience

Music theory

Curriculum design

Customer relations

Organization

Problem solving

Enthusiastic & flexible

Passion for teaching

Education

Formal music training

Job description

School of Rock is a growing, passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education. With over 425 schools, and a strong internationally recognized brand, School of Rock is the largest after-school music education provider in the world. We put on shows to teach music! We are looking for a Piano/keys Teacher to join us at our School of Rock Coral Springs location.

As a Piano/keys Instructor you will be responsible for all music education-related elements within the lessons and rehearsals, creating a dynamic experience to ensure students are challenged and inspired. The Piano Instructor/teacher positively embodies rock and roll and is responsible for creating a valuable student experience that helps our students learn music and life skills.

We teach five core areas at School of Rock - keys, vocals, guitar, bass and drums. Many of our instructors have broader musical talent as well which we do our best to engage.

Music Instruction

• Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows
• Be sure the students are learning the fundamentals of music, not just songs
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans

Customer Connection

• Communicate regularly with parents on progress of students after lessons
• Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school
• Pitch in during canceled lessons in the overall execution of the program
• Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school
• Adheres to the School of Rock Code of Conduct, safety policies, including the Monitoring and Supervision policy.

Skill Requirements

• 3+ years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionally
• Knowledge of music theory and curriculum design
• Excellent ability to deal well with a wide range of customers and other people
• Strong organizational skills
• Very strong customer relations skills
• Resourceful and good problem-solver
• Works well under pressure
• Ideal candidate is a working musician who also has formal music school training
• Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanor
• Good judgment a must
• Passion for teaching