Vocal Instructor

$37,440 - $37,440/Yr

School Of Rock - Pittsburgh, PA

Part-time - Entry Level

Pittsburgh, PA

251-500 employees

Educational Services

About the position

The Vocal Instructor at School of Rock is responsible for teaching students in a performance-based music education environment. The role focuses on creating a dynamic and engaging lesson experience using the Song-First teaching method, ensuring students learn music fundamentals while enjoying their musical journey. The instructor will work with students of various ages and skill levels, fostering a safe and inspiring atmosphere for musical growth.

Responsibilities

• Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows.
• Ensure students are learning the fundamentals of music, not just songs.
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans.
• Communicate regularly with parents on the progress of students after lessons.
• Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school.
• Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in the school.

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.

Nice-to-haves

• Ideal candidate is a working musician who also has formal music school training.
• Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanor.
• Good judgment is a must.
• Passion for teaching.

Benefits

• Part-time position with flexible hours.
• Opportunity to work in a creative and dynamic environment.