Bass Guitar Instructor - Part Time

Description:
Music Instructor (Drums, Guitar, Bass, Keys / Piano, Vocals)

Type: Part Time
Locations: School of Rock Princeton (NJ) & School of Rock Doylestown (PA)
Work Type: Onsite
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

About Us

School of Rock is the largest after-school music education provider in the world, with more than 400 locations.

At School of Rock Princeton and School of Rock Doylestown, students take private lessons, rehearse in bands, and perform live shows throughout the year. We put on shows to teach music. Our programs serve students of all skill levels and focus on building confidence, musicianship, and community.

The Role

We are hiring Music Instructors across all instruments, including:

Drums

Guitar

Bass

Keys / Piano

Vocals

Instructors teach students of various ages and experience levels through private lessons and performance-based band programs.

This position is ideal for working musicians seeking steady, part-time income in a performance-focused environment. Experience playing in bands and collaborating with other musicians is strongly preferred.

Typical teaching hours include:

Weekdays between 2:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Weekend lessons and rehearsals

Weekend availability is preferred but not required. Flexible scheduling is available within our teaching hours.

Responsibilities

Teach private lessons on your primary instrument

Coach students in band rehearsals

Prepare students for live performances

Write lesson notes in our Method App

Communicate student progress with families

Help maintain lesson and rehearsal spaces

These duties are considered essential functions of the position. Billing and scheduling are managed by our administrative team so instructors can focus on teaching.

Physical Requirements

This role includes light to moderate physical activity, including moving equipment as needed for lessons and rehearsals.

Instructors must be able to sit or stand for extended periods and work in an amplified music environment while following sound safety protocols.

Benefits

Flexible scheduling

Access to 401(k)

Dental and Vision plan access

Employee Assistance Program

Gear and lesson discounts

Employee referral program

Requirements:
Requirements

Ability to teach one or more of the following: drums, guitar, bass, keys/piano, or vocals

2+ years teaching and/or professional performance experience preferred

Working knowledge of music theory

Ability to teach contemporary styles (rock, pop, alternative, etc.)

Strong communication and organizational skills

Reliable and professional demeanor

Must pass a background screening prior to employment