Keys Instructor

Benefits

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

The School of Rock Madison is a fast-paced work environment that requires our employees to be very outgoing and to work well with kids aging from 5-18. We are looking for somebody who can teach keyboard with a strong focus on theory and technique. Potential applicants should have a strong desire to work hard and be a team player while advancing their teaching and musicianship skills.

Vocal experience a plus!

We are looking to hire someone who has 15-20 hours of availability on Fridays AND Saturdays along with another possible day during the week.

The School of Rock Music Instructor teaches students from all ends of the spectrum, working on music from The Stones to Zappa to Bruno Mars. The Instructor creates a safe and cool environment for students to achieve their musical and creative potential and ensures that each School of Rock student has an exceptional musical journey.

In support of that goal, each instructor is responsible for all music and education-related elements within the lessons. The instructor creates a dynamic lesson experience to ensure their students are challenged and inspired. The instructor embodies Rock N' Roll in a positive way and is responsible for creating the most valuable student lesson experience possible. We teach five core areas at the School of Rock - keys, vocals, guitar, bass and drums.

Our instructors have multi-instrumental capabilities. This is considerably valuable to potential applicants who are needed to teach more than one instrument or voice.

• Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows
• Be sure the students are learning the fundamentals of music, not just songs.
• Create and document thoughtful lesson plans.

• Communicate regularly with parents on progress of students after lessons
• Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school
• Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school

• 2 + years' experience teaching and/or performing music professionally
• Knowledge of music theory and curriculum design
• Excellent ability to deal well with a wide range of members and other clientele
• Strong organizational skills
• Very strong service relation skills
• Contain resourcefulness and the ability to solve problems
• Works well under pressure
• Ideal candidate is a working musician who also has formal music school training
• Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanor
• Good judgment a must
• Passion for teaching