Drum Teacher – Private Lessons; Herndon

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunity for advancement
• Training & development

Bach to Rock Herndon is a performance-based music school offering private lessons, group classes, bands/ensembles, camps, events, and early childhood programs. Our students learn in a structured but modern environment designed to build real musical skills and confidence.

We are hiring a Drum Teacher for private lessons
. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with kids, values professionalism, and can reliably deliver strong fundamentals while keeping lessons fun and goal-oriented. Students range from first-time drummers to intermediate players (advanced students depending on your background).

• Teach 30- and 60-minute drum lessons and guide student progress week to week.
• Establish foundational skills: timing, stick control, coordination, reading basics, grooves/fills, and musicality.
• Assign clear practice goals and communicate progress to families.
• Support recitals and performance opportunities as applicable.
• Maintain consistent availability and on-time attendance.

• Demonstrated drumming proficiency and the ability to teach effectively.
• Teaching experience or youth leadership experience strongly preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a professional, kid-friendly approach.
• Reliable transportation; consistent weekly availability.

• Phone interview
• On-site audition + mock lesson (guidelines provided)
• Offer contingent on successful background check

• Part-time, hourly (lesson-based; hours vary).
• Peak: weekday afternoons/evenings + Saturdays.
• Tiered pay: $17–$22/hr based on experience (Tier 1–3).