What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Instructor - Piano and Guitar position at Mintons Academy of Music?
Mintons Academy of Music for students of all ages is currently seeking a Music Teacher to work as a part-time employee providing music and performance lessons to students. Seeking instructors to teach Piano and Strings. Multi-instrumentalists a plus!
Music Teachers at Mintons Academy of Music use a curriculum to provide students of all ages an inspiring and well-balanced music education. By teaching theory and technique using music that students know and love, Mintons teachers develop musicians who enjoy performing, recording in our studio, and even composing original music!
Position Responsibilities:
· Teach private and semi-private lessons using our curriculum and cover song arrangements
· Create an encouraging, fun and focused lesson atmosphere
· Assess a student’s readiness to join a band or ensemble
· Assist at school events
Requirements:
· Live within 20 miles of Ashburn, VA 20147
Must demonstrate an understanding of music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts effectively to students
· Must have an advanced understanding of music theory and technique relevant to primary instrument
· Effective time management and organizational skills to keep students on task in a lesson
· Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
· Experienced performer (either solo or group)
· Experience working with youth and/or beginning musicians
· Ability to interact effectively with children and adults
· Ability to pass a background check
Mintons Academy 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.
Job Types: Contract, Part-time
Pay: $30.00 - $38.00 per hour
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30 - $38