Bach to Rock is hiring: DJ and Music Production Instructor in Cypress

Position Purpose To work part time providing private, semi-private or group DJ or Music Production instruction to students. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Deliver instruction in mixing and scratching on turntables using Bach to Rock’s proprietary curriculum and specific methodology. Deliver instruction in music production using Bach to Rock’s proprietary curriculum and Ableton Live. Adapt to DJ or Music Production students interested in diverse styles (e.g., hip hop, pop, rock, house, oldies, etc.). Coach DJ students for live performance. Provide administrative support as needed. Manage classroom time effectively to balance student needs and attention. Administrative Support Move, set up, and break down equipment at the school and events. Assist with moving furniture, equipment and materials. Perform basic repair of minor school equipment. Assist with equipment inventory. Knowledge and Abilities Must demonstrate an understanding of DJ Mixing, Scratching, or Music Production concepts and be able to communicate those concepts to students effectively. Must DJ and use Pro Tools at a professional level of competence. Must be able to receive constructive feedback on teaching techniques and apply the feedback to new teaching situations, and environments. Must be able to be physically present at B2R for scheduled lessons. Ability to interact effectively with the public. Ability to operate basic office equipment, i.e. telephones, photocopiers and computers. Effective time management and organizational skills. Ability to work effectively with staff and management. Adaptive to changes in the workplace. Ability to pass a background check. Education, Work Experience and/or Licensure Teaching certificate and/or degree in music is preferred; those who are currently enrolled in a music degree program will also be considered. Experience in the subject area and or professional musical performance may be substituted for degree or licensure. Language Skills Must be proficient in English speaking and writing skills. Physical Demands Ability to sit, stand, walk, travel up and down stairs, crouch, stoop and reach. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs. Work Environment Basic office environment. Music studio. Music lesson rooms. Various music event venues throughout the metro area surrounding the school. Bach to Rock offers the opportunity to work a flexible part time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. We handle the marketing, scheduling, booking, billing and other business aspects of the lessons & group classes so that you can focus on teaching. B2R offers an hourly rate that is based on education, experience, expertise, and availability. We offer a Simple IRA Retirement Savings Plan with employer match to all eligible regular employees. Southern Music Company LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr