What are the responsibilities and job description for the Piano Instructor - Music School - Wylie, TX position at Avalon School of Music?
Avalon School of Music is a growing music school in Wylie, and we're looking for a piano instructor who can join our great organization. We teach all ages of students, from about 5 years old, through to adults, so the perfect candidate will have experience teaching all ages of students. We only teach private 1-1 lessons, and each instructor has their own private studio. We recommend that each teacher tailor the instruction materials for each student, and focus the lessons in the areas that the student needs help with.
Pros of working for Avalon:
- Paid for no-shows
- No tuition collection
- Steady supply of new students to fill out your schedule
- No non-compete agreement or employment contract
- No driving from lesson to lesson
- Relaxed fun atmosphere in a music school
Requirements:
We prefer teaching experience, and a music degree is ideal. You may substitute playing / performing experience for a degree, but we're looking for a good working knowledge of music theory & sight reading, and be able to demonstrate your technical skills. We highly value great communications skills, and the ability to make the lessons fun for the students. You will be asked to sight read some sample music during the interview process. Experience teaching 5-12 year old students is a big plus !
We're currently growing, and would like an instructor who can teach on some or all of the following days:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.
Not all are required, but most instructors start with 1-2 days and build from there. The schedule is based on your availability for teaching
We have great feedback on Google, and really like to put the fun into lessons. Check out our website at www.Avalonschoolmusic.com
Pay rate is $28-36 per hour DOE.
This is a 1099 contractor position.
We perform background checks and drug test all instructors. We are and equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $28.00 - $36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Compensation Package:
- Bonus opportunities
Schedule:
- After school
Application Question(s):
- Could you provide some additional information regarding your experience playing and teaching piano ? Please include the number of years playing experience you have, how long you have been teaching piano, and how many students you have taught. Also, what level of students you are comfortable teaching (beginner, intermediate, advanced). If you are able to teach other instruments as well, please include that information.
Thanks
Education:
- Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
- Piano Playing: 4 years (Preferred)
- Piano Teaching: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $36