Piano Teacher (Part-Time)

Baltimoreschoolofmusic; Baltimore, Northern (MD, KY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

SIMPLE IRA

Scheduling support

Student referrals

Job summary

Baltimore School of Music is seeking a passionate Piano Teacher to join our growing faculty and inspire students of all ages in a collaborative, student-centered environment.

The role involves teaching private piano lessons (30, 45, and 60 minutes), preparing students for performances, and building strong relationships with families to support ongoing musical growth. We offer paid time off, SIMPLE IRA, scheduling support, and a steady stream of new student referrals.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Previous private piano teaching experience.
• Bachelor's degree in music or equivalent teaching experience preferred; current students encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging, high-quality private piano instruction to children, teens, and adults.
• Teach 30, 45, and 60-minute private lessons.
• Prepare students for performances, recitals, auditions, and personal musical goals.
• Build positive relationships with students and families that support long-term musical growth.
• Encourage participation in recitals, camps, ensembles, and other school programs.
• Maintain accurate lesson notes and communicate student progress when appropriate.
• Participate in faculty meetings, recitals, and other school activities as requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Piano teaching

Reliability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music or equivalent

Job description

Position: Piano Teacher
Job Type: Part-Time, W-2 Employee
Schedule: 2-3 teaching days per week, with flexibility to select from Monday-Thursday, 2:00-8:30 p.m., and Saturday, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
Pay: $30-$35 per teaching hour, based on education and teaching experience, plus benefits

Baltimore School of Music is one of Maryland's premier community music schools, serving hundreds of students each week in a collaborative, student-centered environment. We are seeking an enthusiastic Piano Teacher to join our growing faculty and inspire students of all ages through exceptional music education.

• Paid Time Off (accrued based on hours worked)
• SIMPLE IRA retirement plan with employer contributions after meeting plan eligibility requirements.
• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and customer service
• Established student pipeline with ongoing new student referrals

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging, high-quality private piano instruction to children, teens, and adults
• Teach 30, 45, and 60-minute private lessons
• Prepare students for performances, recitals, auditions, and personal musical goals
• Build positive relationships with students and families that support long-term musical growth
• Encourage participation in recitals, camps, ensembles, and other school programs that enrich the student experience
• Maintain accurate lesson notes and communicate student progress when appropriate
• Participate in faculty meetings, recitals, and other school activities as requested

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in music or equivalent professional teaching experience preferred; current college students pursuing a degree in music are encouraged to apply
• Previous private piano teaching experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Passion for teaching students of all ages and abilities
• Reliable availability during scheduled teaching days
• Authorization to work in the United States

Why Baltimore School of Music?

At Baltimore School of Music, our teachers focus on teaching while our administrative team handles marketing, billing, scheduling, student registration, and customer service. We provide a steady stream of new student referrals, professional teaching studios, and a collaborative environment where teachers can focus on what they do best: helping students develop a lifelong love of music.