Piano Teacher - Private Lessons - Timonium, MD

Menchey School of Music • Timonium, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Menchey School of Music, part of Menchey Music Service, is hiring a piano instructor for its Timonium, Maryland studio. The position involves teaching private lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels in a welcoming, organized, and supportive studio environment. The teacher will build student relationships, create engaging lessons, encourage musical growth, and help students prepare for recitals and other performance opportunities.

The studio provides marketing and enrollment systems, administrative support for scheduling and billing, private teaching studios, and on-site support from a Studio Coordinator. Required availability is one weeknight from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM or one recurring four-hour block on Saturdays. Pay is $34–$44 per hour, depending on qualifications and experience.

Requirements

• At least two years of college-level music training, five years of teaching or professional performance experience, or an equivalent combination.
• Ability to successfully complete an initial background check and recurring background checks every three years as a condition of employment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including timely and professional email communication.
• Confidence and effectiveness in delivering one-on-one instruction.
• Strong organization and time-management skills.
• Comfort using a digital scheduling system.
• A warm, energetic, and professional presence.
• Patience, flexibility, and ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels.
• Dependability, consistency, and a student-focused approach.

Nice To Haves

• A bachelor's degree in music education, performance, or a related field; candidates currently working toward a degree are also encouraged to apply.
• Experience working with a variety of learners of all ages and skill levels.

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging, personalized, and effective private piano lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and educational lesson environment.
• Help students grow musically and prepare for recitals.
• Encourage student participation in performance opportunities.
• Communicate promptly and professionally with students, parents, and staff.
• Maintain accurate attendance and lesson records using the digital scheduling system.
• Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and enthusiasm.
• Perform other job-related duties as requested by the supervisor.

Benefits

• Established marketing and enrollment systems that provide a steady flow of students.
• Administrative support for scheduling, billing, and studio logistics.
• Private teaching studios.
• On-site support from a dedicated Studio Coordinator.
• Frequent recitals and varied performance opportunities for students.
• Professional, education-focused environment.
• Generous employee discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed