Private Strings Teacher (Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass)

Musicologie Prosper; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Certification access

Free lessons for yourself

Free family membership

Job summary

Musicologie Prosper is seeking an accomplished strings teacher to provide private music lessons in our McKinney studio. You’ll teach beginner to advanced violin and viola, with cello/double bass expertise welcomed, and help students develop technique and musicality.

You’ll join a friendly, community‑minded team focused on delightful lessons, safety, and growth. This role requires strong communication, organization, and a passion for inspiring learners of all ages, with evening or weekend

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in your instrument, or equivalent experience.
• Teaching experience on your instrument.
• Experience working with kids and families; early childhood experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging private lessons for violin, viola and other string instruments,s
• Collaborate with other Musicologie teachers and managers to elevate everyone’s capabilities.
• Encourage community involvement through performances and group classes.

Skills

Teaching experience

Expert musician

Excellent communication

Highly organized

Self-motivated

Evening/weekend availability

Education

Bachelor's degree in instrument

Job description

Musicologie Prosper is looking for an accomplished and energetic strings teacher to teach private music lessons. We are looking for a teacher that can teach beginner to advanced violin and viola. Cello and double bass expertise and teaching experience are a significant plus. We are a new studio offering in-person music lessons (online lessons only by exception) that opened in September 2025 and we are growing fast!!!

About You:

You are an expert musician who loves introducing people of all ages to music. You are friendly and warm, a great communicator, and always excited to help your students push through challenges.

At Musicologie we value the time and attention you have put into your craft. And we know how important the student‑teacher relationship is. So we’ve created an exciting community‑focused organization full of musicians and music lovers who are dedicated to delivering simply delightful music lessons to all ages and abilities. We do this through:

• The Musicologie Method, which is rooted in creating a safe environment and education through play
• Our Philosophy of Education that starts with the idea that everyone deserves a great teacher
• Training, shadowing, and clear upward mobility for all of our teachers
• Innovative programs and technology that make teaching and learning exciting
• A collaborative community of teachers excited about music and their job!

Your Role:

As a Musicologie teacher you’ll work with students of all ages and abilities as they identify their goals and progress through curriculum related to those goals. You’ll be a friendly guide on their musical journey and you’ll encourage community involvement through performances and group classes.

In this position you’ll:

• Dedicate yourself wholeheartedly to learning our philosophy of education, curriculum and processes.
• Be committed to delivering an outstanding lesson experience to every family and student.
• Collaborate with other Musicologie teachers and managers to elevate everyone’s capabilities.

You’re the right person if you’re:

• An excellent musician.
• Excited to help students of all ages and abilities become passionate, proficient musicians.
• An expert communicator in person and by email.
• Extremely organized.
• Self motivated.
• Curious and inspired to learn new things.
• Are able to work evening and/or weekend hours.

You have:

• A bachelor’s degree in your instrument, or equivalent experience.
• Teaching experience on your instrument.
• Experience working with kids and families; early childhood experience (under 5 yrs old) is a plus

You will get:

• Starting hourly pay of $35+ hour (W-2)
• Access to Musicologie's certification and education process
• Access to free lessons for yourself from other teachers
• Access to one free membership for a family member