Piano/keys Instructor

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salaryEmployee discountsTraining & development School of Rock is a growing, passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education. With over 425 schools, and a strong internationally recognized brand, School of Rock is the largest after-school music education provider in the world. We put on shows to teach music! We are looking for a Piano/keys Teacher to join us at our School of Rock Waxhaw location. As a Piano/keys Instructor 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 Piano Instructor/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 showsBe sure the students are learning the fundamentals of music, not just songsCreate and document thoughtful lesson plansCustomer Connection: Communicate regularly with parents on progress of students after lessonsInteract with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the schoolPitch in during canceled lessons in the overall execution of the programAssist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in schoolAdheres to the School of Rock Code of Conduct, safety policies, including the Monitoring and Supervision policy.Skill Requirements: 3+ years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionallyKnowledge of music theory and curriculum designExcellent ability to deal well with a wide range of customers and other peopleStrong organizational skillsVery strong customer relations skillsResourceful and good problem-solverWorks well under pressureIdeal candidate is a working musician who also has formal music school trainingEnthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanorGood judgment a mustPassion for teaching