Part-Time Drum Teacher - Lake Forest, CA

Ensemble Performing ArtsLake Forest, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional drum/percussion instructor to teach part-time for their Lake Forest, CA school, Glee Music Academy. The role involves in-person instruction at the studio. Teachers can set their availability within open hours, with preference given to those with greater availability. The current need is for a part-time schedule on Wednesdays-Saturdays from 2:30 PM to 7:00 PM, to cover a departing teacher's hours. The instructor must be able to teach beginner to advanced percussion, with a focus on Drum Set. Additional hours and days may become available. Experience working with younger students and neurodivergent students is preferred, and the ability to teach other instruments is a plus. Successful candidates will possess a strong music background (degree in music performance, pedagogy, or equivalent performing experience), a passion for teaching, experience with young musicians, punctuality, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a background check. Instructor pay ranges from $32-$36 per hour, commensurate with experience. A 401(K) program with employer matching is available after 30 days, and health benefit packages are offered to both part-time and full-time employees.

Requirements

  • Strong music background evidenced by a degree in music performance, pedagogy, or equivalent performing experience.
  • Demonstrated love of teaching.
  • Experience working with young musicians.
  • Robust appreciation for punctuality.
  • Reliable transportation.
  • Ability to pass a routine background check.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience working with younger students.
  • Experience working with neurodivergent students.
  • Ability to teach other instruments.

Responsibilities

  • Instruct drum/percussion lessons in person at the Glee Music Academy studio.
  • Teach beginner to advanced percussion, with an emphasis on Drum Set.
  • Potentially teach other instruments.
  • Work with younger students and neurodivergent students.
  • Maintain consistency in availability.
  • Pass a routine background check.

Benefits

  • 401(K) program with employer matching after 30 days
  • Health benefit packages for part- and full-time employees
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