Vocal Instructor

School of Rock Randolph; Randolph Township (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity for advancement

Training & development

Job summary

School of Rock Randolph is looking for a passionate Vocal Instructor to join their team. The role includes teaching music education and creating a dynamic learning environment for students. Candidates should have a strong musical background with excellent communication skills.

Ideal applicants will have over 3 years of experience in teaching or performing music and must be resourceful, flexible, and maintain a positive demeanor. Opportunities for advancement and training are provided.

Qualifications

• 3+ years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionally.
• Strong organizational and customer relations skills.
• Enthusiastic, flexible, and patient demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging music instruction during lessons.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress.
• Assist in rehearsals and basic school maintenance.
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans.

Skills

Teaching and/or performing music

Knowledge of music theory

Excellent customer relations skills

Strong organizational skills

Resourceful problem-solver

Ability to work under pressure

Passion for teaching

Education

Formal music school training

Job description

School of Rock is a growing, passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education. With over 425 schools and a strong internationally recognized brand, School of Rock is the largest after-school music education provider in the world. We put on shows to teach music! We are looking for a Vocal Instructor to join us at our School of Rock Randolph location.

As a Vocal Instructor/teacher you will be responsible for all music education-related elements within the lessons and rehearsals, creating a dynamic experience to ensure students are challenged and inspired. The Vocal Teacher positively embodies rock and roll and is responsible for creating a valuable student experience that helps our students learn music and life skills.

We teach five core areas at School of Rock—keys, vocals, guitar, bass and drums. Many of our instructors have broader musical talent as well, which we do our best to engage.

Benefits

• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Music Instruction

• 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

Customer Connection

• 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

Skill Requirements

• 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

Adheres to the School of Rock Code of Conduct, safety policies, including the Monitoring and Supervision policy.