Piano Teacher

Vivaldi Music Academy LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 56,826 - 80,934; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Flexible scheduling

Professional development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Access to quality instruments and teaching materials

Job summary

A premier music education institution in Houston is seeking a part-time/full-time Piano Teacher to provide high-quality instruction across all skill levels. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Music or related field, have at least two years of teaching experience, and exhibit strong proficiency in piano and effective communication skills. This role offers competitive compensation, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for professional development while fostering a creative and supportive environment for students.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of piano teaching experience.
• Strong technical proficiency and musical knowledge across various genres and styles.
• Reliable and professional, committed to student success.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality piano instruction to students of all ages and skill levels.
• Develop customized lesson plans that meet individual student needs.
• Prepare students for recitals, competitions, and examinations.

Skills

Communication skills

Piano proficiency

Patience

Creativity

Enthusiasm for music education

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music, Piano Performance, or Music Education

Job description

About Vivaldi Music Academy

For over a decade, Vivaldi Music Academy has been Houston's premier destination for transformative music education. Founded with a vision to make exceptional musical instruction accessible to all, we've built a thriving community where students don't just learn to play—they discover their artistic voice and develop lifelong confidence.

Our academy stands apart through our commitment to personalized learning experiences, cutting‑edge teaching methodologies, and a nurturing environment that celebrates every milestone. From young beginners taking their first steps at the keys to advanced students preparing for conservatory auditions, we meet each student exactly where they are and guide them toward their musical aspirations.

At Vivaldi Music Academy, we believe music education extends far beyond technical proficiency. We cultivate creativity, discipline, and self‑expression while building a supportive community of musicians, families, and educators. Our students consistently achieve remarkable results, but more importantly, they develop a genuine love for music that enriches their lives.

Join our award‑winning team and become part of an academy that's not just teaching music—we're shaping the next generation of confident, creative, and passionate musicians.

Position: Piano Teacher

Part‑time/Full‑time opportunities available for $50/hour.

Locations

• Heights: 1009 Yale Street, Houston, TX 77008
• West U / Bellaire: 4057 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77025
• Memorial: 9311B Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77024

What You'll Do

• Provide high‑quality piano instruction to students of all ages and skill levels.
• Develop customized lesson plans that meet individual student needs and learning styles.
• Prepare students for recitals, competitions, and examinations.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate regularly with parents.
• Participate in studio events, recitals, and academy performances.
• Foster a positive, encouraging learning environment that builds confidence and musical appreciation.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Music, Piano Performance, or Music Education preferred.
• Minimum 2 years of piano teaching experience.
• Strong technical proficiency and musical knowledge across various genres and styles.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to connect with students of all ages.
• Patience, creativity, and enthusiasm for music education.
• Reliable, professional, and committed to student success.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with music theory instruction.
• Familiarity with various teaching methods (Suzuki, Alfred, Faber, etc.).
• Performance experience.
• Bilingual capabilities a plus.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Flexible scheduling options
• Professional development opportunities
• Supportive, collaborative work environment
• Access to quality instruments and teaching materials

To Apply

Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications or performance recordings. We welcome both experienced educators and passionate newcomers to the teaching field.

Join us in creating musical excellence and inspiring the next generation of musicians at Vivaldi Music Academy.

Vivaldi Music Academy is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

About Vivaldi Music Academy LLC

Vivaldi Music Academy was founded in 2013 by violinist Zeljko Pavlovic. Vivaldi Music Academy offers private music lessons and group classes for all ages and levels. We are seeking a music teacher to join our team who loves to teach and wants to inspire their students with music. A professional and organized company, Vivaldi Music Academy provides a collegial atmosphere for our faculty. We handle all billing and scheduling, so you can focus on spreading the joy of music! Our high expectations from students allow you to exercise your incredible skills and work with children not just for their weekly lessons, but also for our many local, national and international performances. We are looking forward to opening new locations in Houston Heights, San Antonio, TX and Little Rock, AR! Join our growing team!