Music Instructor

3 weeks ago


Reston, Virginia, United States Bach to Rock: America's Music School Full time

Bach to Rock, America's Music School, is seeking a part-time Music Instructor to provide music and performance lessons to students of all ages.

As a Music Instructor, you will use the B2R curriculum to deliver an inspiring and well-balanced music education to students. You will teach theory and technique using music that students know and love, developing musicians who enjoy performing, recording in our studio, and even composing original music.

Responsibilities:

  • Teach private, semi-private, and group lessons using Bach to Rock curriculum and cover song arrangements
  • Create an encouraging, fun, and focused lesson atmosphere
  • Assess a student's readiness to join a band or ensemble
  • Assist at school events
  • May repair equipment as needed and able.

Requirements:

  • Must demonstrate an understanding of music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts effectively to students
  • Must have an advanced understanding of music theory and technique relevant to primary instrument
  • Effective time management and organizational skills to keep students on task in a lesson
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
  • Experienced performer (either solo or group)
  • Experience working with youth and/or beginning musicians
  • Ability to interact effectively with children (ages 3-17) and adults
  • Ability to pass a background check

Bach to Rock offers a flexible part-time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. We handle the marketing, scheduling, booking, billing, and other business aspects of lessons and group classes, so you can focus on teaching.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Bach to Rock reserves the right to modify this job description at its sole discretion.