Guitar Instructor

About This Role

This guitar instructor role involves teaching music to students in a performance-based education setting, focusing on both private lessons and group rehearsals. The position suits a passionate musician with teaching experience who can inspire students and foster their musical and life skills.

Responsibilities

• Maximize the quality of music instruction, including private lessons and shows
• Ensure students learn music fundamentals, not just songs
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans
• Communicate regularly with parents on student progress after lessons
• Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school
• Pitch in during canceled lessons in the overall execution of the program
• Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school
• Adhere to the School of Rock Code of Conduct and safety policies, including the Monitoring and Supervision policy

Requirements

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

About the Company

School of Rock is the largest after-school music education provider in the world, with over 425 schools dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education.