Violin Instructor

Overview

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Violin Instructor to join our vibrant music education team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in violin performance and teaching, with the ability to inspire students of all ages and skill levels. This role offers an opportunity to foster musical growth, develop customized lesson plans, and contribute to a positive learning environment. Prior experience with curriculum development, classroom management, and working with children or adults is highly valued. Candidates with additional skills in theater, dance, or childcare are encouraged to apply.

Duties

• Design and implement engaging violin lessons tailored to students' individual needs and skill levels
• Develop comprehensive curriculum plans that incorporate music theory, technique, and performance skills
• Manage classroom environments to ensure a safe, respectful, and motivating space for learning
• Provide tutoring and support for students preparing for recitals or exams
• Track student progress and adapt teaching strategies accordingly
• Organize performances or recitals to showcase student achievements
• Collaborate with parents, caregivers, or other educators to support student development
• Maintain organized lesson plans and educational materials

Qualifications

• Candidates who have earned or are currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Music or Music Education are preferred.
• Candidates with experience coaching students for formal music examinations, such as Certificate of Merit (CM), ABRSM, or American Guild programs, will be given strong consideration.
• Strong proficiency in violin performance and music theory
• Experience with curriculum development and lesson planning
• Effective classroom management and behavior management skills
• Proven ability to teach students of diverse ages, including children, preschoolers, and adults
• Experience working with children, early childhood education, or special education is preferred
• Ability to create engaging lessons that incorporate arts such as theater or dance
• Familiarity with classroom experience and behavior management techniques
• Skills in tutoring and adapting instruction for different learning styles
• Excellent communication skills and a passion for fostering childhood development through music education

Others:

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States at the time of application.
• Opportunity for long-term career growth within the organization.
• Full-time positions may transition to W-2 employment status upon demonstrated performance and commitment.
• Outstanding, highly qualified candidates may be considered for H-1B visa sponsorship, depending on eligibility and institutional needs.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract

Pay: $ $55.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person