Music & Arts is hiring: Music Instructor in Sunset Valley

Join Our Team at Music & Arts!

At Music & Arts, we're dedicated to providing the resources that allow you to focus on what you do best: teaching and inspiring music students. With a strong commitment to innovation and professional growth, we offer a dynamic and fulfilling career opportunity for passionate educators. We are looking for skilled musicians who are eager to empower and nurture learners.

Our belief is that private lessons are essential in developing a lifelong love for music. Our commitment to music education lies at the heart of everything we do, which is why we seek out top instructors who are experts in their instruments. We handle all administrative tasks so you can dedicate your time to inspiring the next generation of musicians!

Your Responsibilities:

• Deliver music lessons to students of diverse ages and skill levels.
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with students and their parents through regular updates and communication.
• Collaborate with store teams to schedule lessons and enhance student retention.
• Share your expertise to motivate students and support their musical development.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
• A minimum of 2 years of music teaching experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music.
• Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
• 8+ years of teaching experience, especially with various instruments such as banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, cello, flute, guitar, piano, saxophone, and voice among others.

About Music & Arts

We at Music & Arts believe in nurturing creativity and music by helping our team members find their unique sound. Our mission is to create lifelong musicians and spread the joy that comes from expressing oneself through music. Since our inception in 1952 in Bethesda, MD, by founder Benjamin O'Brien, we've been committed to providing music lessons, instruments, and supplies. Now part of the Guitar Center family, we operate over 225 retail stores and support thousands of aspiring musicians nationwide.

Why Work With Us?

We recognize the significance of our employees' musical journeys and offer a unique opportunity for gig leave—you can take time off to perform your music and return to your position afterward! Music & Arts provides robust benefits and perks that include medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, mental health support, paid sick/holiday/vacation time, employee discounts, and tuition reimbursement options.

This position is based in Frederick, MD, and the listed compensation is subject to experience, education, and other relevant factors.

Additional Information:

Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing fair employment opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable laws. All hiring decisions are based on valid job-related criteria.

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