Private Strings Teacher (Violin, Viola, Cello, Double Bass)
About The Position
Musicologie Prosper is seeking an accomplished and energetic strings teacher to provide private music lessons. The role involves teaching beginner to advanced violin and viola, with cello and double bass expertise being a significant advantage. Musicologie Prosper is a new, rapidly growing studio offering in-person music lessons, with online lessons considered only as an exception. The studio opened in September 2025. The ideal candidate is an expert musician who enjoys introducing music to people of all ages, is friendly, warm, a great communicator, and enthusiastic about helping students overcome challenges. Musicologie values the dedication musicians have to their craft and recognizes the importance of the student-teacher relationship. They foster a community-focused organization of musicians and music lovers committed to delivering delightful music lessons to all ages and abilities through the Musicologie Method (emphasizing a safe environment and learning through play), a Philosophy of Education (everyone deserves a great teacher), teacher training and development with clear upward mobility, and innovative programs and technology.
Requirements
- An excellent musician.
- Excited to help students of all ages and abilities become passionate, proficient musicians.
- An expert communicator in person and by email.
- Extremely organized.
- Self-motivated.
- Curious and inspired to learn new things.
- Able to work evening and/or weekend hours.
- A bachelor’s degree in your instrument, or equivalent experience.
- Teaching experience on your instrument.
- Experience working with kids and families.
Nice To Haves
- Cello and double bass expertise and teaching experience.
- Early childhood experience (under 5 yrs old).
Responsibilities
- Teach private music lessons to students of all ages and abilities on violin, viola, cello, and double bass.
- Work with students to identify their goals and progress through curriculum related to those goals.
- Act as a friendly guide on students' musical journeys.
- Encourage community involvement through performances and group classes.
- Dedicate yourself wholeheartedly to learning Musicologie's philosophy of education, curriculum, and processes.
- Be committed to delivering an outstanding lesson experience to every family and student.
- Collaborate with other Musicologie teachers and managers to elevate everyone's capabilities.
Benefits
- Starting hourly pay of $35+ hour (W-2)
- Access to Musicologie's certification and education process
- Access to free lessons for yourself from other teachers
- Access to one free membership for a family member
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
