What are the responsibilities and job description for the Private Music Tutor - All Instruments position at Thrive Tutoring?
Overview
Thrive Tutoring has served the Nashville area for seven years focused on private, in-home academic tutoring. We are expanding our offerings in 2025 to include music tutoring. We are currently reviewing musician applications covering a wide range of instruments.
Duties
- Prepare high-impact lessons in advance of each private session
- Lead engaging, one-on-one music sessions that are tailored to the needs and goals of each student
- Travel to the home of the student to conduct tutoring sessions--travel required across the Greater Nashville area, mostly during the after-school and evening hours, as well as weekends
- Communicate promptly and professionally with Thrive team, students, and families
- Work directly with families to schedule tutoring sessions
- If appropriate, establish an open line of communication with student’s music teacher(s) in order to gain insight into the student’s needs and class goals.
- Provide parents with feedback after each session
- Provide student with post-session checklist of action items/reminders
- Follow through on all action items and commitments
Requirements
- At least two years of experience teaching/leading students
- Highly dependable and responsible
- Self-starter, resourceful, and eager to work in a start-up environment
- Track record of leading music students to results
- Exceptional music education background
- Able to demonstrate expertise
- Strong understanding of the learning process and best practices for teaching and learning
- Passion for and experience in working with students
- Experience developing music curriculum and lessons aligned to student needs and learning goals
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Natural ability to build rapport and develop relationships
- Empathetic and in tune with the needs of others
We will soon be updating our website to reflect music tutoring as an offering. Please apply on our website: https://thrivetutoring.org/join-our-team/
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $40.00 - $80.00 per hour
Schedule:
- After school
Work Location: On the road
Salary : $40 - $80
