Vocal Instructor

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• Free Coffee
• discounts on music gear
• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

School of Rock Boulder has been a part of the Boulder and surrounding communities since 2010.  We have been able to help hundreds of students and families learn how music can help students with focus, build confidence and community, and get on real stages playing real shows. We are looking for a Vocal Instructor to join us at our Boulder, Co location to help bring this message of music and acceptance to more students, both children and adults.

As a Vocal Instructor/teacher  you will be responsible for all music education-related elements within the lessons and rehearsals, creating a dynamic experience to ensure students are challenged and inspired. The Vocal  Teacher positively embodies rock and roll and is responsible for creating a valuable student experience that helps our students learn music and life skills.

We teach five core areas at School of Rock - keys, vocals, guitar, bass and drums. Many of our instructors have broader musical talent as well which we do our best to engage.

Music Instruction:

• Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows
• Be sure the students are learning the fundamentals of music, not just songs
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans

Customer Connection:

• Communicate regularly with parents on progress of students after lessons
• Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school
• Pitch in during canceled lessons in the overall execution of the program
• Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school
• Adheres to the School of Rock Code of Conduct, safety policies, including the Monitoring and Supervision policy. 

Skill Requirements:

• 1-2+ years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionally preferred, but not required
• Basic knowledge of music theory 
• Excellent ability to deal well with a wide range of students and other people 
• Strong organizational skills 
• Very strong student/teacher relations skills
• Resourceful and good problem-solver
• Works well under pressure
• Ideal candidate is a working musician who also has formal music school training
• Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanor 
• Good judgment a must
• Passion for teaching