Piano & Keys Instructor — Flexible Schedule & Shows

School of Rock Chesapeake; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company parties

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

School of Rock Chesapeake is seeking a Piano/Keys Teacher to lead private lessons and student performances at our Chesapeake location.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of teaching or professional playing experience, solid music theory, and excellent people skills for families.

You will create engaging lesson plans, mentor students, and help maintain a dynamic, supportive, and high-energy music education community.

Qualifications

• 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

Responsibilities

• 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
• 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.

Skills

3+ years experience

Music theory

Excellent people skills

Organizational skills

Customer relations

Problem-solver

Working musician

Enthusiastic and patient

Good judgment

Passion for teaching

Job description

School of Rock Chesapeake is seeking a Piano/Keys Teacher to lead private lessons and student performances at our Chesapeake location.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of teaching or professional playing experience, solid music theory, and excellent people skills for families.

You will create engaging lesson plans, mentor students, and help maintain a dynamic, supportive, and high-energy music education community.