Piano Instructor

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced piano/vocal instructor to join our team at The Columbia Rock School. As a multi-instrumentalist, you will be responsible for teaching students of all ages and skill levels in a private or semi-private lesson format.

• Instruct and mentor music students in a private or semi-private lesson format.
• Use past knowledge and curriculum-based method books with specific methodologies and arrangements.
• Direct small groups in playing, performing, and recording original and cover songs.
• Support private student placement in rock bands in collaboration with the school music director and staff.
• Move, set up, and break down equipment at the school and various school events.
• Assist management with customer service.
• Communicate with parents as to how students are progressing.
• Perform a variety of school functions when needed.
• Assist with moving furniture, equipment, and materials for rehearsals and in instructor room needs.
• Clean and maintain personal teaching room and rehearsal rooms.
• Maintain records in proprietary music software.

• Demonstrate an understanding of music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts to children, teens, and adults.
• Multi-instrumentalists are strongly preferred.
• Show the ability to read music and teach music in an understandable way.
• Demonstrate the ability to run basic sound equipment.
• Be able to receive constructive feedback on teaching techniques and apply the feedback to new teaching situations and environments.
• Be able to be physically present at the studio for scheduled lessons.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to operate basic office equipment, photocopiers, and computers.
• Ability to interact effectively with the public.
• Ability to work effectively with staff and management.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to adapt to change in the workplace.
• Ability to pass a background check.
• Must be proficient in English speaking and writing skills.
• Additional language(s) are a plus.
• Ability to lift and move the equipment typically associated with all day-to-day operations.

We offer a dynamic and supportive work environment, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive compensation package. If you are a passionate and dedicated music educator, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.