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Piano Teacher

Zeta Charter Schools
Bronx, NY Part Time
POSTED ON 4/18/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/17/2026
Follow your passion

Are you looking to make a BIG impact? At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. We insist that every student receives a world-class education while fostering a love for learning. We are passionate about changing the landscape of public education in New York City and beyond, and we are uncompromising in our mission.

We currently operate multiple elementary and middle schools across the Bronx, Upper Manhattan, and Queens, and continue to grow - opening 1–2 new schools each year, because children in every community deserve excellent, equitable education. As part of this organizational expansion, we are also preparing to welcome our first-ever Zeta High School class of 9th graders in the 2026-27 school year, a milestone that marks the next chapter in our mission to provide a world-class, PreK-12 pathway. Join our growing team today and be a change agent for children.

In this role, you will teach at one or more of our Bronx and Upper Manhattan campuses, including Tremont Park, Mount Eden, South Bronx, Inwood, and our new high school campus. Lessons take place during the school day on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Fridays, and may be scheduled across multiple campuses.

The mission of Zeta's music program is to provide a world-class music education for every student that leads to musical excellence, joy, and self-expression.

  • Zeta Music Program Overview
  • Artist in Residence Program

Deliver powerful results

At Zeta, we pursue an unprecedented combination of high academic achievement and social-emotional development for our students. Excellent music education is core to our mission. In addition to music classes, we are proud to provide our students with lessons in violin, viola, cello, and piano.

To achieve our vision, we are searching for a Part-time Piano Teacher with a Bachelor's Degree, and at least 2-4 years of relevant teaching experience. If you are passionate about music, love working with motivated students, and are interested in improving educational equity in New York City, come and teach piano with us!

Responsibilities:

  • Teach weekly piano lessons to students across Zeta's network of schools
  • Provide instruction through individual and small-group lessons during the school day
  • Prepare students for recitals and other performance opportunities
  • Communicate regularly with families to support student progress and at-home practice
  • Use established method books and supplement with additional repertoire and musicianship activities as appropriate

Join our purpose-driven community

Zeta teammates are lifelong learners who live with child-like joy and a deep sense of purpose. We disrupt the status quo and tackle problems together. Our team stands united by our commitment to a limitless future for every child. Our Zeta team is comprised of top talent with incredible schooling and private sector experience. At Zeta:

  • We are passionate about our mission of providing world-class education to all students
  • We bring a mindset of growth, flexibility, and openness to feedback
  • We are hungry and determined to not only meet our goals, but surpass them
  • We are humble, willing to put the team's needs ahead of our own, and committed to contributing to a collaborative work environment
  • We have a high bar for excellence and sweat over the details
  • We are caring and put team over individual at all times

We are hiring for a July 2026 start date. The hourly rate for this position is $65 per hour.

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Equity is at the heart of our mission. We have a deep commitment to pursuing diversity and striving for equity. Zeta is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Work authorization is required (candidate must have permanent authorization to work in the U.S.).

Salary : $65

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