Violin​/Viola Private Lesson Teacher

VIOLIN/VIOLA PRIVATE LESSON TEACHER, After School Music Program

Beginning September 2026

Kingsley is looking for a PRIVATE LESSON VIOLIN/VIOLA TEACHER, After School Music Program for beginning & intermediate students Grades P4-6 (ages 4-12). (Please note that experience working with and teaching very young students is required for this position.)

We seek teachers with a holistic approach to education that emphasizes the importance of thorough approach to teaching sight reading, music theory, composition, ear training, aural analysis, and best practices when working with young students. Students will be encouraged to perform in recitals that take place throughout the year and will learn to take ownership of their own practice regimen, as well as develop a vocabulary for guided self-critique.

Hours vary between 3-6PM Monday-Friday based upon enrollment and teacher availability. Lesson teachers will give one-on-one weekly lessons to each of their scheduled students.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Music degree
• Experience with a variety of instructional methods and multi-age learning environments
• Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum design and development
• Commitment to meeting the needs of each student
• Commitment to professional growth and best practices in education

TO APPLY, CANDIDATES SHOULD SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

• Cover letter describing your interest in the position including your background and experience
• Current resume
• Video links that demonstrate your playing (solos only)
• Example lesson plans for beginner and intermediate students
• A 6- to 8-week trajectory plan for a student's lessons
• Teaching demonstration video of a 30-minute one-on-one lesson with a student age 4-12

Kingsley is committed to equitable compensation for all employees. Salaries for private lesson teachers are $65/hourly.

Kingsley Montessori School values and celebrates diversity because it makes us a better employer, builds a stronger school community, develops a sense of collaboration, and encourages mutual respect and broader thinking. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law.