After School Music Lesson Instructor

Derby Academy Trustees • Hingham, MA

6d • $38 - $38 • Onsite

About The Position

Derby Academy is seeking enthusiastic, talented, and dependable music instructors to join our growing After School Music Lessons program. Our private lesson program serves students in Kindergarten through Grade 8 in a supportive, student-centered environment. Instructors work individually with students to develop strong musicianship, technical skills, and a lifelong love of music.

Requirements

• Demonstrated proficiency on your primary instrument or voice.
• Previous teaching experience preferred (private lessons, classroom instruction, collegiate teaching, or community music programs).
• Ability to work effectively with children of varying ages and experience levels.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field preferred, though exceptional performers and experienced instructors are encouraged to apply.
• Successful completion of all required background checks prior to employment.
• Eligible to work in the U.S.A.

Responsibilities

• Provide engaging, high-quality private music instruction.
• Develop individualized lesson plans based on each student's age, experience, and goals.
• Foster a positive, encouraging learning environment.
• Communicate professionally with families regarding student progress and scheduling.
• Maintain accurate attendance and lesson records.
• Collaborate with Derby Academy staff to support the success of the music program.
• Encourage student participation in optional recitals and performance opportunities.

Benefits

• A welcoming and supportive school community.
• Well-equipped teaching spaces.
• Administrative support for scheduling and registration.
• Opportunities to build long-term relationships with students and families.
• The chance to inspire the next generation of young musicians.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level