Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are especially interested in multi-instrumentalists who can teach at least 3 of the following instruments:
Guitar, drums, bass, keys, vocals.
ABOUT SCHOOL OF ROCK
School of Rock is one of the world’s leading performance-based music education program for kids, teens, and adults. Our programs combine private lessons with group rehearsals, culminating in real live performances on real stages. Students build musical skill, confidence, teamwork, and stage presence while learning everything from classic rock to modern hits.
In 2025, School of Rock Vancouver was recognized as one of the Top 10 schools worldwide out of more than 400 locations and received the prestigious School of Rock Headliner Award. The Headliner Award recognizes schools that demonstrate exceptional performance in enriching lives through performance-based music education, with exemplary achievement in school safety, utilization of the School of Rock Method™, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.
We are looking for instructors who want to help build on that momentum and contribute to the same level of excellence, culture, and community impact.
Check out our website as well as our Instagram account to see what we do, and some performances by our students: h (They just performed on ice with the Vancouver Canucks!)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Music Instruction:
Deliver lessons to beginner students using the School of Rock Method with School of Rock Method Books and Method App
Document and report on student progress in School of Rock systems at the end of each lesson
Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows
Be sure students are learning the fundamentals of music, not just songs
Create and document thoughtful lesson plans
Attend and successfully complete all required training
Attend and participate in occasional meetings, as well as seasonal events and shows
Assist with school and instrument maintenance and repairs as needed
Communicate regularly with parents and admin on progress of students after lessons
Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school
Pitch in during canceled lessons in the overall execution of programs and other tasks
Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school
Adhere to the SOR Code of Conduct, safety policies, employee manual, including the Monitoring and Supervision policy and other policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned
This is an entirely in-person role. No remote work is available.
REQUIREMENTS
2 + years of experience as a musician - performing and/or teaching
Ability to teach one or more of the following instruments at the beginner to advanced levels:
Guitar, bass, drums, keys and vocals. Preference will be given to candidates who can teach 3 or more instruments
Diploma or degree in music and music theory from a recognized post-secondary institution
Excellent customer service skills with the ability to deal well with a wide range of people
Strong organizational, resourcefulness and problem‑solving skills
Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, kind, and positive demeanor, with a passion for teaching
Experience working with youth is an asset
Excellent team player who loves to collaborate with others
A clean criminal record background check is required and is a condition of employment
This position is entirely in-person. No remote work is available.
This position is a casual / on‑call, part-time position with shifts typically between 1pm to 9pm on weekdays, and 10am - 6pm on weekends. Shift length, times and days are subject to change and may vary depending on scheduled events and lesson schedules. Shifts are not guaranteed.
SCHEDULING & COMMITMENT
Ongoing:
Casual / Part-time, variable hours based on lesson schedules and rehearsals, as well as marketing events and seasonal shows.
Typical shifts include weekday afternoons/evenings and weekends, however could include other times for special events and seasonal camps.
We thank all applicants for their interest. Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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