Music Instructor - Multi-Instrumentalist & Ensemble Coach

Bach to Rock (“B2R”) America’s Music School for students of all ages is currently seeking Music Teachers for their Denville, New Jersey location to work as a part-time employee providing music and performance lessons to students, and individuals with experience teaching bands and ensembles. Music Teachers at Bach to Rock use B2R curriculum to provide students of all ages an inspiring and well-balanced music education. By teaching theory and technique using music that students know and love, B2R teachers develop musicians who enjoy performing, recording in our studio, and even composing original music! Position Responsibilities:

• Teach private, semi-private and group/band/ensemble lessons using Bach to Rock curriculum and cover song arrangements
• Create an encouraging, fun, and focused lesson atmosphere
• Assess a student’s readiness to join a band or ensemble
• Assist at school events
• May repair equipment as needed and able.

Requirements:

• Must demonstrate an understanding of music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts effectively to students of all ages and varying learning styles;
• Must have an advanced understanding of music theory and technique relevant to primary instrument and additional instruments;
• Effective time management and organizational skills to keep students on task in a lesson;
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities;
• Experienced performer (either solo or group);
• Experience working with youth and/or beginning musicians;
• Ability to interact effectively with children and adults;
• Ideally must be located within a 20-mile radius from the school for ease in logistics;
• Ability to pass a background check.

Bach to Rock offers the opportunity to work a flexible part time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. We handle the marketing, scheduling, booking, billing and other business aspects of the lessons & group classes so that you can focus on teaching. B2R offers an hourly rate that is based on education, experience, expertise, and availability. We offer a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with employer match to all eligible regular employees. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required of personnel so classified. Bach to Rock reserves the right to modify this job description in its sole discretion. This Bach to Rock is locally owned and operated by Grandpa George's Opus, LLC, an inspiring place to work.