Music Instructor
Job Title: Music Instructor (Guitar, Bass, Drums, Keys, or Vocals)
Reports To: General Manager
Location: Seattle, WA
The Music Instructor provides quality music instruction (guitar, bass, drums, vocals, and/or keyboards) through private lessons and shows for School of Rock. This role creates a safe and inspiring environment for students to achieve their musical and creative potential and insures that each School of Rock student has a positive, exceptional musical journey.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Teach students the fundamentals of music
- Create and document thoughtful lesson plans
- Communicate regularly with parents on progress of students after lessons
- Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school
- Help with lessons when other teachers can’t make it
- Responsible for the overall execution of the School of Rock program from rehearsals and concerts to the music lessons provided at the school
Skill Requirements:
- 4 + 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 former working musician who also has formal music school training
- Ability to teach multiple instruments a plus
- Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanor
- Good judgment a must
School of Rock is the original performance-based, interactive music school founded in 1998 in Philadelphia. With over 200 schools worldwide and growing, we are the largest after-school music education provider. School of Rock’s mission is to inspire the world to rock on stage, and in life! Qualified candidates please send your cover letter & resume via email
Job Type: Part-time