Rock Keyboard Instructor — Flexible Schedule & Growth

School of Rock Madison; Madison (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

School of Rock Madison is hiring a part-time Music Instructor to teach keyboard with a strong focus on theory and technique. The role requires 15–20 hours of availability on Fridays and Saturdays plus another weekday.

Candidates should enjoy working with kids ages 5–18 and be a team player committed to growth and excellence in teaching and musicianship. The instructor will cover five core areas (keys, vocals, guitar, bass, drums) with potential multi-instrument capabilities, creating engaging,

Qualifications

• 2+ 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 members and other clientele.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Very strong service relation skills.
• Resourcefulness and the ability to solve problems.
• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school.

Skills

Music theory

Curriculum design

Teaching

Communication with parents

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Team player

Job description

School of Rock Madison is hiring a part-time Music Instructor to teach keyboard with a strong focus on theory and technique. The role requires 15–20 hours of availability on Fridays and Saturdays plus another weekday.

Candidates should enjoy working with kids ages 5–18 and be a team player committed to growth and excellence in teaching and musicianship. The instructor will cover five core areas (keys, vocals, guitar, bass, drums) with potential multi-instrument capabilities, creating engaging,