Music Teacher (Piano & Voice)

Who We Are Voted a top music and dance program since 2013, this is not just another studio. At ROOTS Academy, our mission is to develop musicians and dancers through leadership that inspires, serves, and challenges everyone to give their best. This energy and drive have seen us grow from 165 students to 1,000, with an average growth rate of 36% year after year. Team members at ROOTS Academy are on the ground floor of impacting lives and inspiring creativity that will have a lasting impact on our community. We operate with the following Leading Values: -Mindset Matters : We believe a healthy mindset affects how we show up in and outside the studio. -Excellence Matters: We believe excellence comes when defining and preparing for success is matched with discipline and passion. -People Matter: We believe all people deserve a safe, creative and respectful environment. Here’s what one of our student's parents has to say about her experience at ROOTS: At ROOTS, there is just as much emphasis on growing caring, responsible kids with integrity as there is on developing amazing students. ROOTS has it all…great leadership, mentors, office staff, and students We have been to several other studios, and nowhere compares to ROOTS Ellie D JOB DESCRIPTION Here at ROOTS, we call our teachers "Mentors" because we believe in developing students as whole. If you have a passion for teaching music AND mentoring students to become the best they can be, both in and outside the studio, we'd love to hear from you. ROOTS Music Mentors are responsible for the following, but not limited to: -Teaching instrumental techniques, scales, sight reading and music theory. -Helping prepare students for auditions and live performances. -Because the majority of our students are between the ages of 7-17, you will also be responsible for keeping parents up to date on their child's progress. -Attendance at bi-monthly staff meetings, Winter & Spring performances, and occasional staff trainings is required. -Hours of Operation (teachers are hired on for no less than 2 days within the following time frames) : Monday-Thursday: 2:00-8:30pm Friday: 2:00-7:00pm Saturday: 10:00am-2:00pm All lessons are fulfilled in our 11,000 square foot studio located in the Brentwood/Cool Springs area. ROOTS has a total of 14 music studios, including a band rehearsal space and two studios with baby grand pianos. Requirements: -At least 1 year of prior teaching experience is required. -All applicants must be willing to commit to at least ONE year of consistent teaching. -All music teachers must undergo a criminal background check before they can work at ROOTS Academy. -Consistency is the name of the game, so applicants who are currently pursuing tours and regular gigs during peak teaching times will not be considered. Application Submission (to apply, please submit the following): -Cover letter -PDF of your resume -3 personal and/or professional references Job Type: Part-time Starting Pay: $24.00 - $27.00 per hour