Drum Teacher Store 321

Guitar Center•Portage, MI

About The Position

Guitar Center’s mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and help people experience the joy of creating music. The Instructor teaches music lessons to students using the Guitar Center Lessons curriculum and supports students’ continued growth and enjoyment of playing music. The role also helps increase student enrollment and contributes to a welcoming culture of integrity, inclusion, musical passion, and respect. Successful instructors demonstrate musical passion and motivate students, focus on each student’s needs and experience, take initiative in following the curriculum and addressing opportunities or issues, communicate clearly and courteously with diverse stakeholders, manage priorities effectively, and adapt to a fast-paced environment and changing priorities.

Requirements

  • At least 3 years of work experience in music, education, or a related field, or a bachelor’s degree.
  • Ability to pass Guitar Center-specific training and certifications.
  • Demonstrated competency and proficiency in the area being taught, such as drums, guitar, or keyboard.
  • Ability to motivate students and share a passion for music through teaching.
  • Ability to understand students’ needs and provide an excellent student experience.
  • Ability to communicate clearly, concisely, positively, and courteously in written and verbal forms with diverse internal and external stakeholders.
  • Organizational skills to manage priorities, time, energy, and resources and achieve goals.
  • Ability to adapt to a fast-paced environment and changes in direction and priorities.

Responsibilities

  • Teach students using the Guitar Center Lessons curriculum.
  • Communicate with students or their parents about each student’s progress, where applicable.
  • Assist with customer service issues as needed to help maintain long-term students and create a positive experience.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Benefits

  • Gig leave for musician employees to take time off to perform or tour and return to their job afterward.
  • Medical insurance.
  • Dental insurance.
  • Vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Mental health support.
  • Paid sick time.
  • Paid holiday time.
  • Paid vacation time.
  • Employee discount program.
  • Tuition reimbursement options.
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