Beginning Orchestra and Private Music Lesson Teacher
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Overview
Schedule
Flexible-schedule
Part-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$40+/hour
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Vacation
Job Description
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Orchestra & Private Strings/Piano Teacher – Part-TimeIn-Person | South Pasadena & San Marino | $40/hr starting rate
Encore Music, a thriving and community-rooted music school with two vibrant locations, is seeking an experienced Orchestra Teacher to lead our beginning orchestra classes and teach in-home private strings and piano lessons.
This role combines the joy of working with young ensembles in the afternoon with the opportunity to provide one-on-one instruction to dedicated private students in their homes. We are looking for a highly skilled, versatile, and reliable educator who is committed to helping students grow, both musically and personally.
Schedule:
- Monday–Thursday | 2:45–4:15 PM – Beginning Orchestra (on site)
- In-home private music lessons after orchestra classes (schedule coordinated with families)
Compensation & Benefits:
- $40/hour starting rate
- Dental and health insurance options
- Paid sick leave and professional development assistance
- 1 week of paid vacation annually after 9 months of employment
- Collaborative team culture and ongoing training opportunities
Who We’re Looking For:
- Education: Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Master’s preferred)
- Experience: Prior teaching experience required; orchestra or ensemble leadership a plus
- Teaching Style: Ability to tailor instruction to each student while meeting program goals
- Classroom Management: Skilled at maintaining an organized, respectful, and focused learning environment
- Lesson Planning: Able to design engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans for both group and private instruction
- Professionalism: Timely, reliable, and consistent—committed to long-term student growth
- Interpersonal Skills: Friendly, encouraging, and able to connect with students and families
- Mindset: Loves teaching and sees it as a long-term career path; values collaboration with colleagues
Responsibilities: 🎻 Lead engaging, well-structured beginning orchestra classes 🏠 Teach motivating and personalized in-home private violin lessons 📈 Plan and implement lesson sequences that build skills and confidence over time 🤝 Communicate effectively with parents, students, and staff to ensure a positive learning experience
To Apply: Please send your resume and a brief cover letter including:
- Your primary instrument and any secondary instruments you can teach
- Any group classes you’d be excited to offer
- A short description of your teaching experience and methods
Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Type: Part-timePay: $40/hourWork Location: In person – Orchestra classes at Encore locations; private lessons in student homes
Compensation: $40.00 - $40.00 per hour
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- Flexible-schedule
- Part-time
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Cb is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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Cb offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Career Development, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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