Join Our Team as a Private Music Instructor!
At Music & Arts, we empower you to focus on what matters most: teaching and inspiring students. We offer a range of outstanding benefits and a strong commitment to innovation, creating an environment ripe for career growth. We are on the lookout for passionate educators who are not only gifted musicians but also dedicated to enriching the lives of learners.
We understand that private lessons are crucial for fostering a lifelong appreciation of music. Our commitment to music education underpins everything we do, and we strive to hire instructors who are experts in their instruments. Let us handle the administrative tasks so you can concentrate on your true passion: inspiring the next generation of musicians!
Your Role:
As a Private Music Instructor, you’ll cultivate a supportive, engaging, and secure learning environment where students can flourish. You will:
- Teach music lessons tailored to students of various ages and skill levels.
- Build strong relationships with students and their parents through consistent communication, goal-setting, and progress updates.
- Collaborate with store teams to schedule lessons and boost student retention.
- Share your musical knowledge and experiences to motivate students and encourage their growth.
Minimum Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or relevant experience.
- At least 2 years of music teaching experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music.
- Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
- 8+ years of music teaching experience, particularly with multiple instruments (including but not limited to: banjo, bass guitar, cello, clarinet, flute, guitar, percussion, piano, saxophone, trombone, trumpet, ukulele, violin, and voice).
About Us:
Music & Arts represents the creative spirit of music, encouraging our team members to express their own unique styles. Our mission is to cultivate lifelong musicians and share the indescribable joy that comes from making music. Our commitment to our customers is unwavering, emphasizing integrity and respect in all our interactions.
Founded in 1952, Music & Arts began in a small Bethesda, MD home, originally offering printed music and art supplies. We now proudly serve the largest network of band and orchestra instrument retailers in the United States, with over 225 retail stores and a dedicated educational team.
Why Choose Music & Arts? We offer a distinctive opportunity for musicians to take gig leave—enabling you to share your music while ensuring your position is secure when you return. Benefits include a 401K plan with company matching, an employee discount program, and more.
Additional Information:
Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer, providing fair and equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We value diversity and inclusion and are committed to complying with all relevant employment regulations.