Pianokeys Instructor

School of Rock West U; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On Site Training

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Job summary

School of Rock West U in Houston is seeking a passionate Piano/keys Teacher to deliver engaging and high-quality music education. The role involves creating dynamic lesson plans, maximizing instruction quality during private lessons, and maintaining strong communication with students and parents. Candidates should have over 3 years of music teaching experience, knowledge in music theory, and a passion for inspiring students. A flexible schedule and competitive salary are offered.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience in teaching and/or performing music professionally.
• Excellent ability to engage customers and build relationships.
• Ideal candidate should have formal music school training.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for music education elements and lesson dynamics.
• Maximize music instruction quality including lessons and shows.
• Create thoughtful lesson plans and communicate with students' parents.
• Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school.

Skills

Experience teaching and/or performing music

Knowledge of music theory and curriculum design

Strong customer relations skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to work under pressure

Enthusiastic and flexible demeanor

Passion for teaching

Job description

Benefits

• On Site Training
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule

School of Rock is a growing, passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education. With over 350 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 West U location.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all music education‑related elements within the lessons and rehearsals, creating a dynamic experience to ensure students are challenged and inspired.
• Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows.
• Ensure students learn 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.
• Adhere 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.