Private Music Teacher

Bach to Rock: America's Music School; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Bach to Rock is seeking a part-time Music Teacher to inspire students through engaging music lessons. The ideal candidate will have an advanced understanding of music theory, effective communication skills, and experience with youth musicians in a vibrant teaching environment. Enjoy a flexible schedule while focusing on teaching in a supportive company setting that handles the business aspects of lessons.

Qualifications

• Must understand music concepts and communicate them effectively.
• Must have advanced knowledge of music theory relevant to the primary instrument.
• Experience that demonstrates the ability to interact with children and young musicians.

Responsibilities

• Teach private, semi-private, and group lessons using B2R curriculum.
• Create an encouraging and focused lesson atmosphere.
• Assess student readiness for band or ensemble participation.

Skills

Understanding of music concepts

Time management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Ability to interact effectively

Job description

Bach To Rock (“B2R”) America’s Music School for students of all ages is currently seeking a MusicTeacher to work as a part-time employee providing music and performance lessons to students.

Music Teachers at Bach to Rock use B2R curriculum to provide students of all ages an inspiring and well-balanced music education. By teaching theory and technique using music that students know and love, B2R teachers develop musicians who enjoy performing, recording in our studio, and even composing original music!

Position Responsibilities:

• Teach private, semi-private, and/or group lessons using Bach to Rock curriculum and cover song arrangements
• Create an encouraging, fun, and focused lesson atmosphere
• Assess a student’s readiness to join a band or ensemble
• Assist at school events
• May repair equipment as needed and able.

Requirements:

• Must demonstrate an understanding of music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts effectively to students
• Must have an advanced understanding of music theory and technique relevant to primary instrument
• Effective time management and organizational skills to keep students on task in a lesson
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
• Experienced performer (either solo or group)
• Experience working with youth and/or beginning musicians
• Ability to interact effectively with children (ages 3-17) and adults
• Ability to pass a background check

Bach to Rock offers the opportunity to work a flexible part time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. We handle the marketing, scheduling, booking, billing and other business aspects of lessons & group classes so that you can focus on teaching.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. Bach to Rock reserves the right to modify this job description at its sole discretion.

This Bach to Rock is locally owned and operated by:

Fairfax Rocks Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.