Join Our Team as a Music Educator!
At Music & Arts, we empower educators to focus on what truly matters: teaching and inspiring the next generation of musicians. Our commitment to innovation and career growth, paired with comprehensive benefits, makes this an impactful and fulfilling role.
We believe that private lessons are the foundation for a lifelong connection to music. Our passion for music education drives our business model, and we seek talented instructors who excel in their instruments. We handle all the administrative tasks, allowing you to concentrate on inspiring and nurturing your students.
Your Role:
As a Music Educator, you will establish an engaging and supportive atmosphere that promotes student success. In this role, you will:
- Provide music lessons to students of all ages and skill levels.
- Develop strong relationships with students and their parents through consistent communication, goal-setting, and progress evaluations.
- Collaborate with store teams to schedule lessons and foster student retention.
- Utilize your musical knowledge to motivate students and encourage their development.
What We're Looking For:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
- At least 2 years of teaching experience in music.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music.
- Memberships in professional teaching organizations or relevant certifications.
- 8+ years of teaching experience, particularly with various instruments including, but not limited to, guitar, piano, violin, and voice.
About Us:
Music & Arts is dedicated to fostering creativity and musical talent. We strive to create lifelong musicians and to spread the joy of playing instruments to everyone. We prioritize customer service and operate with integrity and respect, fulfilling our mission with enthusiasm.
Founded in 1952 by Benjamin O'Brien in Bethesda, MD, Music & Arts has evolved from a small operation into the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States, with over 225 retail stores and numerous educational representatives nationwide.
Why Work with Us?
For musicians, we offer the unique opportunity for gig leave—take time off to pursue your music career while knowing your position awaits your return! Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, 401K with company match, mental health support, and tuition reimbursement options.
This job posting may not reflect actual compensation, which will depend on experience and qualifications. Salary ranges may vary in different locations.
Additional Information:
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide fair and equal 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. All employment decisions are based on job-related requirements.
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