Music Instructor Job at Twelve Tone Music School in Glenview

Music Instructor - Part Time - Glenview, IL

Twelve Tone Music School is looking for a charismatic and energetic instructor who can teach both group and private lessons. Looking for someone who can teach guitar and bass and knows some drums and piano.

At Twelve Tone Music School, we recognize that our teachers make the difference. We value our team members and believe that a great employee experience delivers a great student experience. As instructors, we build, inspire and cultivate a student’s love for music, and transform it into a lifelong passion.

Come join a rapidly growing music school where we approach the learning experience in innovative ways - we prioritize a team approach to building a unique educational experience focused on community. After all, music is meant to be played and learned together!

We offer:

• Part Time teaching schedule Monday - Thursday (4:00pm - 8:00pm) + Saturday (10:00am - 3:00pm); up to 5 days
• $25-$30 per hour
• A career path with growth opportunities in management and administrative duties
• Benefits

Teacher Requirements:

• A background in music with the ability to play guitar, bass, some drums and some piano.
• Some formal music training required; higher degree in music, education and/or performing arts a plus.
• Experience teaching both private lessons and group classes around guitar and rock band style classes.
• Ability to follow a prewritten curriculum.
• Experience or familiarity with music technology that includes but is not limited to hooking up and connecting keyboards and microphones to digital devices or learning programs to help run classes and events. Also able to learn and use our proprietary LMS systems.
• Ability to teach a class of up to 4 students.
• Ability to arrange music.
• Work with the school's directors to prepare students for showcases and events.
• Willing and able to work a number of student showcases and events throughout the year.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all Twelve Tone Music School students, staff and parents.
• Able to motivate students and encourage progress while ensuring a friendly and outgoing creative environment.
• Enjoys being around children in a fun, personable and outgoing atmosphere while nurturing creative growth.
• Must pass a background check.
• Ability, at times, to lift up to 50 lbs.

Twelve Tone Music School is located in the Northern suburbs and is an equal opportunity employer with regards to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, physical or mental ability, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, and genetic information.