Orchestral Strings Instructor – Violin​/Viola​/Cello; Herndon

Benefits

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

Bach to Rock Herndon is a modern music school where students learn through private instruction and performance opportunities (recitals, ensembles, camps, and events). We teach kids, teens, and adults in a professional, upbeat environment.

We’re hiring an Orchestral Strings Instructor to teach private lessons on violin, viola, and/or cello and to help students build strong fundamentals and reading skills. This role is a great fit for an instructor who values tone, technique, musicality, and structured progress.

• Teach private lessons (and occasional small groups) on violin/viola/cello.
• Develop student fundamentals: bowing, left-hand technique, intonation, rhythm/reading literacy, and repertoire.
• Use structured practice methods: slow practice, sectioning, repetition, measurable goals.
• Prepare students for recitals and performance opportunities.
• Communicate clearly with families about progress and practice expectations.

• Strong proficiency on at least one orchestral string instrument; multi-strings ability preferred.
• Teaching/youth leadership experience preferred; performance experience a plus.
• Professional, reliable, consistent weekly availability.
• Reliable transportation to our location.

• Phone interview →
  audition + mock lesson → offer contingent on background check
• Tiered hourly pay: $17–$22/hr (Tier 1–3)