Rock Music Instructor — Flexible Schedule & Performance

School of Rock; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 25,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Flexible schedule

Free food & snacks

Training & development

Wellness resources

Employee discounts

Company parties

Job summary

School of Rock is seeking a dedicated Music Instructor to lead private lessons and ensemble activities at our Omaha location. You will design lessons, teach fundamentals, and guide students through performance-based practice.

The role emphasizes student engagement, collaboration with parents, and participation in rehearsals while upholding safety and conduct policies. Experience as a working musician with formal training is preferred.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows.
• Be sure the students are learning 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.
• Adheres to the School of Rock Code of Conduct, safety policies, including the Monitoring and Supervision policy.

Skills

Teaching music

Music theory

Curriculum design

Customer relations

Organizational skills

Problem solving

Works well under pressure

Working musician

Enthusiastic and flexible

Good judgment

Passion for teaching

Job description

School of Rock is seeking a dedicated Music Instructor to lead private lessons and ensemble activities at our Omaha location. You will design lessons, teach fundamentals, and guide students through performance-based practice.

The role emphasizes student engagement, collaboration with parents, and participation in rehearsals while upholding safety and conduct policies. Experience as a working musician with formal training is preferred.