Music Teacher – Private & Group Lessons

Music & Arts, a leading national music retailer and lesson provider, is seeking a passionate Music Teacher to provide high‑quality private and group instruction in our retail store. In this role, you’ll teach students of varying ages and skill levels, create engaging lesson plans, prepare students for performances and school programs, and track progress. You’ll collaborate with store staff to support rentals, accessories, and events, promote lessons to new families, and help foster a welcoming, student‑focused environment that supports music education and community engagement. Provide private and small‑group music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels Develop and follow individualized lesson plans aligned with student goals and school programs Prepare students for recitals, performances, and school ensemble participation Assess and document student progress, providing feedback to students and parents Collaborate with store staff to support instrument rentals, sales, and accessories for students Promote lesson programs to new and existing customers within the retail store Maintain a punctual, reliable lesson schedule and manage makeup lessons as needed Create a welcoming, inclusive studio environment focused on learning and confidence building Incorporate proper technique, music theory, and practice habits into instruction Participate in store events, recitals, and community engagement activities Music instruction Lesson planning Music theory Instrument proficiency Student assessment Classroom/studio management Parent communication Performance preparation Basic sales support Scheduling and time management Degree in Music Education, Performance, or related field preferred Prior private or group teaching experience in a studio or school setting Proficiency on primary teaching instrument (e.g., band, orchestra, piano, or voice) Knowledge of music theory, technique, and standard teaching repertoire Experience preparing students for recitals, auditions, or school performances Background check clearance for work with minors Comfort working in a retail, customer-facing environment