Violin Teacher (Store #7346)

Guitar Center • Monroe, NY

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About The Position

Music & Arts is seeking a music educator to teach violin and inspire students. The teacher creates an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment for students of varying ages and skill levels. They build relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal-setting, and progress updates, and work with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention. Music & Arts handles administrative work so instructors can focus on teaching. The position offers a non-teaching rate of $16 per hour and a teaching rate of $10.50–$21 per hour, depending on background and experience. Musicians may also take gig leave to perform and return to their jobs after a tour. The role is with Music & Arts, part of the Guitar Center enterprise.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.
• Two years of music teaching experience, especially with violin.

Nice To Haves

• Teaching experience with related instruments.
• Master’s or doctoral degree in Music.
• Professional teaching memberships or certifications.
• Eight or more years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments, including 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.
• Create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment.
• 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.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee discount program.
• Gig leave for musician employees to take time off to perform and return to their job after a tour.
• Other benefits and perks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time