DJ & Music Production Instructor

Bach to Rock (B2R) America's Music School, Lincoln, Nebraska•Lincoln, NE

7d•$18 - $25•Onsite

About The Position

Bach To Rock (“B2R”), America’s Music School for students of all ages in Lincoln, Nebraska, is currently seeking a Music Production and DJ Instructor to work as a part-time employee, providing private, semi-private, and group lessons in DJ-ing, Scratching, or Music Production to students of all ages. DJ Teachers at Bach to Rock embrace a philosophy of well-balanced music education to inspire students to perform the music they love at local venues. Music Production Teachers develop musicians who enjoy creating original, high-quality work. Bach to Rock offers the opportunity to work a flexible part-time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. We handle the marketing, scheduling, booking, booking, billing, and other business aspects of lessons & group classes so you can focus on teaching. B2R teachers are provided with the Bach to Rock curriculum, equipment, and space, so they have everything they need to deliver successful, effective instruction.

Requirements

Must demonstrate an understanding of DJ Mixing, Scratching, or Music Production concepts and be able to communicate those concepts to students effectively
Must DJ or use Ableton Live at a professional level of competence
Must be able to receive constructive feedback on teaching techniques and apply the feedback to new teaching situations and environments
Must be able to be physically present at B2R for scheduled lessons
Ability to interact effectively with children, teens, and adults
Effective time management and organizational skills
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
Ability to pass a background check
Must be proficient in English speaking and writing skills

Responsibilities

Deliver instruction in mixing and scratching on turntables using Bach to Rock’s proprietary curriculum and specific methodology
Deliver instruction in music production using Bach to Rock’s proprietary curriculum and Ableton Live
Manage classroom time effectively to balance student needs and attention
Adapt to DJ or Music Production students interested in diverse styles (eg, hip hop, pop, rock, house, oldies)
Coach the DJ students for live performances
Move, set up, and break down equipment at the school and events
Perform basic repair of minor school equipment
Assist with equipment inventory