Ukulele Teacher

Castro Valley School of Music; Castro Valley (CA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Training & development

Job summary

Castro Valley School of Music in Castro Valley, CA, seeks a part-time Ukulele Teacher to lead a small group class for adults.

Teach fundamentals, chords, strumming patterns, rhythm, and popular songs; adapt to different levels; foster a friendly, relaxed atmosphere.

Schedule is based on teacher availability and runs weekly in-person at Castro Valley School of Music.

Ideal candidates stay organized, prepare enjoyable lessons, and help students feel confident and excited to learn.

Qualifications

• Strong ukulele skills and solid music fundamentals.
• Experience teaching adults or leading group classes preferred.
• Friendly, patient, dependable and encouraging.
• Comfortable working with beginners.
• Organized and able to prepare structured, enjoyable lessons.
• Available for a consistent weekly class.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging group ukulele lessons for up to six adults.
• Teach fundamental chords, strumming patterns, rhythm, and popular songs.
• Adapt instruction to different skill levels and learning styles.
• Encourage students and build their confidence.
• Help create a friendly, social atmosphere.
• Communicate clearly with students and school staff.

Skills

Strong ukulele skills

Music fundamentals

Teaching adults

Group classes

Friendly and patient

Organized lesson prep

Weekly class availability

Job description

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Training & development

Now Hiring: Ukulele Teacher

Castro Valley School of Music is seeking an enthusiastic Ukulele Teacher to lead a small group class for adults. This is a part‑time, in‑person position teaching up to six students at a time.

We’re looking for someone who can create a welcoming, relaxed environment where adults feel comfortable learning, making music together, and having fun—no matter their previous musical experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging group ukulele lessons for up to six adults
• Teach fundamental chords, strumming patterns, rhythm, and popular songs
• Adapt instruction to different skill levels and learning styles
• Encourage students and build their confidence
• Help create a friendly, social atmosphere
• Communicate clearly with students and school staff

Ideal Candidate

• Strong ukulele skills and a solid understanding of music fundamentals
• Experience teaching adults or leading group music classes preferred
• Friendly, patient, dependable, and encouraging
• Comfortable working with beginners
• Organized and able to prepare structured, enjoyable lessons
• Available for a consistent weekly class

Position Details

• Part-time, in-person position
• Small classes of up to six adults
• Schedule to be determined based on teacher availability
• Classes held at Castro Valley School of Music in Castro Valley, California