Part-Time Piano​/Violin Teacher - Music Academy, Pleasanton, CA

About the Position

Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional Piano/Violin Instructor to teach part-time at New World Music Academy, Pleasanton. In-person instruction is required. The ability to teach an additional instrument is a plus and can grow to a full-time opportunity depending on the instrument(s).

Teachers can set their availability within our open hours as needed. Consistency is appreciated by students and school staff, and greater availability may be favored.

Qualifications include a strong music background evidenced by a degree in music performance, pedagogy, or equivalent performing experience; a demonstrated love of teaching; experience working with young musicians; a commitment to punctuality; reliable transportation; and the ability to pass a routine background check.

Instructor pay is commensurate with experience and ranges from $38-$42 per hour. A 401(k) program with employer matching is available after 30 days on the job. Health benefits options are available for all part- and full-time employees at Ensemble.

Ensemble Schools is a collaborative network of community-driven music and dance schools. While each school maintains its unique identity, they share resources to ensure collective success. This posting is for New World Music Academy, with locations in Alamo and Pleasanton, CA. New World Music Academy provides positive, memorable opportunities for students of all skill levels to explore music through a rewarding progression of discovery.

Our music instructors are skilled artists and experienced teachers dedicated to student success and growth. Teaching is a conduit for our staff to share their passion for music and the arts. Since opening in September 2005, New World Music Academy has demonstrated its commitment to quality music education in the San Francisco Bay Area. Students of all ages and levels benefit from private, semi-private and group lessons, recitals, chamber music programs, student projects, community outreach programs, and academy-sponsored events.

Empowering artists by safeguarding the businesses that love them. Our values include:

• Stewardship: We are caretakers of local businesses and communities, helping them thrive by making it easy for teachers to cultivate an enriching learning experience for students.
• Growth: Our teachers are integral to our success, and we are committed to their professional growth as an ever-growing partnership of music and dance schools.
• Stagehands: Our Shared Services team provides support behind the scenes to help teachers and students shine.

Please send a resume and a brief cover letter to the contact person listed. Diversity is a strength of our performing arts community, and we invite all who meet the above criteria to apply.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $38-$42 per hour

Ensemble Performing Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status, or genetic information. We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with applicable law.