Show-Ready Drum Instructor & Music Coach

School of Rock; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

School of Rock Dunwoody is seeking a Drum Instructor/Teacher to join our vibrant community and help students grow through performance-based music education. You will lead private lessons, oversee shows, and ensure students master fundamentals while developing performance confidence.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years teaching or performing, knowledge of music theory and curriculum design, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to stay organized under pressure.

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 theory

Curriculum design

Customer relations

Organization

Problem-solving

Working musician

Formal training

Teaching passion

Job description

School of Rock Dunwoody is seeking a Drum Instructor/Teacher to join our vibrant community and help students grow through performance-based music education. You will lead private lessons, oversee shows, and ensure students master fundamentals while developing performance confidence.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years teaching or performing, knowledge of music theory and curriculum design, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to stay organized under pressure.