Music Teacher Store 1307

The Guitar Center Company • Oxon Hill, MD

11d • $12 - $26

About The Position

Music & Arts is seeking a Music Teacher to teach and inspire students through private music lessons. The teacher creates an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment for students of varying ages and skill levels, builds positive relationships with students and parents through communication, goal-setting, and progress updates, and partners with store teams on lesson scheduling and student retention. Music & Arts handles administrative work so instructors can focus on teaching and student development.

The position offers a non-teaching rate of $15 per hour and a teaching rate of $11.50–$26 per hour, depending on background and experience. Musician employees may take gig leave to perform or tour and return to their jobs afterward. Benefits include a 401(k) with company match and an employee discount program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
• At least 2 years of music teaching experience.

Nice To Haves

• Advanced degree (Master’s or Doctoral) in Music.
• Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
• 8 or more years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments: banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet, flute, French horn, guitar, mandolin, oboe, percussion, piano, piccolo, saxophone, string bass, trombone, trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice.

Responsibilities

• Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal-setting, and progress updates.
• Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention.
• Share musical expertise to inspire students and foster their growth.
• Create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment.

Benefits

• Gig leave for musician employees, allowing time off to perform or tour and return to the job afterward.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee discount program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level