Violin Teacher - Orange County, CA

Ensemble Performing Arts; Lake Forest (CA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(K) matching

Health benefits

Job summary

Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced violin teacher to teach in-person at the Lake Forest, CA studio. This part-time role will take over existing students on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays from 4–8 pm, with flexible availability within open hours.

A strong music background with a degree in performance or pedagogy, love of teaching, and reliability are essential. Pay ranges from $32–$36/hour, with 401(k) matching and health benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in music performance or pedagogy required.
• Demonstrated love of teaching and passion for music.
• Experience working with young musicians.
• Punctual, reliable, and consistent.
• Ability to pass routine background check.

Responsibilities

• Teach violin to students in-person at Lake Forest studio.
• Take over existing students from a departing teacher on Mon, Tue, Thu 4–8 pm.
• Set availability within open hours to maintain consistency with school staff and students.
• Opportunity to teach additional instruments (viola, cello, piano, etc.).

Skills

Violin teaching

Punctuality

Reliable transportation

Experience with young musicians

Background check

Education

Degree in music performance or pedagogy

Job description

About the Position

Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional Violin teacherto teach part-time for our Lake Forest, CA school Glee Music Academy. We are looking for teachers who will instruct IN PERSON at our studio! The ability to teach additional instruments (viola, cello, piano, etc.) is a plus.

We are currently looking for a teacher to take over students from a departing teacher with lessons on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays between 4-8pm.

Teachers can set their availability within our open hours as needed, but both students and school staff appreciate consistency and preference will be given to candidates with greater availability. Preferred experience with students with mental and intellectual disabilities, some of which are homebound and taught virtually or in-home.

Successful candidates will have a strong music background evidenced by a degree in music performance, pedagogy, or equivalent performing experience, a demonstrated love of teaching, experience working with young musicians, a robust appreciation for punctuality, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a routine background check.

Instructor pay is commensurate with experience and will be in the range of $32-$36/hour. A 401(K) program with employer matching is available to all of our employees after 30 days on the job. Health benefit packages are available for all part- and full-time employees at Ensemble.

About Ensemble Schools

Ensemble Schools is a collaborative network of community-driven Music & Dance schools. While each school maintains its unique identity, they share resources to ensure collective success. This posting is for Glee Music Academy. Glee Music Academy is located in Lake Forest, and has been serving the local community with music lessons for over a decade. We have a clean, spacious, and beautiful music studio: complete with 9 teaching rooms, a recital hall, break room, and music lab. Our staff are warm, courteous, professional, and incredibly passionate about teaching music. We strive to create an environment that not only promotes musical excellence for our students, but also fosters and nurtures a life-long love for music making.

https://www.ensembleschools.co...

Who We Are

Empowering artists by safeguarding the businesses that love them Our values include:

• Stewardship: We are caretakers of our local businesses and communities, helping them thrive by making it easy for our teachers to cultivate an enriching learning experience for students.
• Growth: Our teachers are integral to our success, and we are committed to their professional growth. As an ever-growing partnership of music and dance schools, we seek to increase the high-quality resources provided to our schools and teachers.
• Stagehands: Our Shared Services team runs in the background to support our schools. By doing this, we champion our teachers and students to be the real stars of the show!

Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $32-$36 per hour

Ensemble Performing Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with applicable law.

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.