Company Description
School of Rock is the world’s leading music education franchise, with more than 440 locations across 18 countries and over 25 years of experience helping students become confident, stage-ready performers. The organization serves kids, teens, and adults who want to learn music through real performance, and offers a strong sense of community for families. Its patented performance-based curriculum and extensive network of schools enable thousands of live student shows worldwide each year. Recognized as a top children’s enrichment franchise, School of Rock also provides robust support for its franchise network, including curriculum, marketing, and operational resources that help sustain a high-quality learning environment.
Role Description
This full-time, on-site Music Instructor role is based at the School of Rock location in Gilbert, AZ. The Music Instructor will deliver engaging individual and group lessons using School of Rock’s performance-based curriculum, helping students build skills on their primary instrument and grow as performers. Responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, teaching music fundamentals and repertoire, coaching students for rehearsals and live shows, and providing constructive feedback that supports confidence and progress. The instructor will collaborate with other staff to organize performances, maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment, communicate with families about student development, and actively contribute to the school’s creative, community-centered culture.
Qualifications
Strong foundation in Music Theory and general Music concepts, with the ability to explain them clearly to learners of varying ages and skill levels.
Demonstrated Music Performance skills, ideally with experience playing in bands or ensembles and performing live.
Background in Music Education or teaching, with proven ability to plan lessons and adapt instruction to different learning styles.
Proficiency in Piano and, ideally, one or more additional instruments commonly taught at School of Rock (e.g., guitar, bass, drums, vocals).
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; able to motivate, mentor, and build trust with students and families.
Commitment to creating an inclusive, supportive classroom environment and encouraging confidence on and off stage.
Organizational and time-management skills to balance lesson preparation, instruction, rehearsals, and performance schedules.
Previous experience teaching in a music school, private studio, or classroom setting is strongly preferred.
Availability to work a schedule that may include afternoons, evenings, and weekends to support student lessons and performances.
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