Violin / Viola Private Teacher - York, PA

Menchey School of Music • York, PA

8d • Onsite

About The Position

The Menchey School of Music, part of Menchey Music Service, is seeking an enthusiastic and dependable violin and viola instructor to join their team at the York studio. This is an opportunity for a teacher who enjoys building strong student relationships, creating engaging lessons, and being part of a music-centered community that values education. The school offers high-quality music instruction in a welcoming, organized, and supportive studio environment, with established marketing and enrollment systems providing a steady flow of students. They also provide full administrative support, private teaching studios, on-site support from a Studio Coordinator, frequent recitals, and performance opportunities.

Requirements

• A skilled and dedicated violin and viola teacher with a genuine passion for music education.
• A staff member who is encouraging, professional, and student-focused.
• A teacher who values consistency, dependability, and musical growth.
• A positive presence who enjoys being part of a collaborative music community.
• Strong musical background demonstrated by at least 2 years of college-level music training, 5 years of teaching or professional performance experience, or an equivalent combination.
• Ability to successfully complete an initial background check, as well as recurring background checks every three years as a condition of employment.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, including professional and timely email communication.
• Confidence and effectiveness in delivering one-on-one instruction.
• Excellent organization and time management.
• Comfortability using a digital scheduling system.
• Warm, energetic, and professional presence that reflects our culture and mission.
• Patience, flexibility, and the ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levels.

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• Teach engaging, personalized, and effective private lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and educational lesson environment.
• Help students grow musically, prepare for recitals, and inspire participation in performance opportunities.
• Communicate timely and professionally with students, parents, and staff.
• Keep accurate attendance and lesson records using a digital scheduling system.
• Demonstrate reliability, professionalism, and enthusiasm every day.

Benefits

• Full administrative support: we handle scheduling, billing, and studio logistics.
• Private teaching studios designed for productive lessons.
• On-site support from a dedicated Studio Coordinator.
• Frequent recitals and varied performance opportunities for students.
• Professional, education-focused environment where teachers can do what they do best.
• Generous employee discount.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree