Upright Bass Tutor for All Ages & Genres

Lawrenceville-Suwanee School of Music; Suwanee (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Lawrenceville-Suwanee School of Music is seeking an Upright Bass Instructor to inspire students of all ages in a supportive, music-focused environment. Plan and deliver engaging lessons, develop tailored curricula, and track progress with constructive feedback.

You will teach technique, music theory, sight-reading, and ear training while maintaining a positive studio atmosphere and communicating with parents.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in upright bass; classical, jazz, or orchestral background a plus.
• Prior teaching or tutoring experience in music instruction preferred.
• Ability to teach students of all ages, from beginners to advanced players.
• Strong knowledge of music theory, technique, and performance fundamentals.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable, punctual, and professional demeanor.
• Formal music education or equivalent professional experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging one-on-one or group upright bass lessons for students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Develop customized lesson plans and curricula tailored to each student's musical goals and abilities.
• Track and evaluate student progress, providing constructive feedback and encouragement.
• Teach proper technique, music theory, sight-reading, and ear training as applicable.
• Communicate regularly with parents and guardians regarding student development.
• Participate in recitals, studio events, and school performances as needed.
• Maintain a positive, professional, and motivating classroom atmosphere.

Skills

Upright bass proficiency

Teaching experience

All ages teaching

Music theory

Communication skills

Punctual and professional

Formal music education

Education

Formal music education or equivalent professional experience

Job description

Lawrenceville-Suwanee School of Music is seeking an Upright Bass Instructor to inspire students of all ages in a supportive, music-focused environment. Plan and deliver engaging lessons, develop tailored curricula, and track progress with constructive feedback.

You will teach technique, music theory, sight-reading, and ear training while maintaining a positive studio atmosphere and communicating with parents.