Guitar Teacher - Lafayette, La

About the Position

Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional guitar instructor to teach part-time at The Music Box in Lafayette, LA. We are looking for teachers who will instruct IN PERSON! Preference will be given to candidates with Monday availability from 3-8pm. Teaching ukulele and bass guitar is a plus!

Teachers can set their availability within our open hours as needed, but both students and school staff appreciate consistency and preference will be given to candidates with greater availability.

Successful candidates will have a strong music background evidenced by a degree in music performance, music education, pedagogy, or equivalent performing experience, a demonstrated love of teaching, experience working with young musicians, a robust appreciation for punctuality, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a routine background check.

Instructor pay is commensurate with experience and will be in the range of $20-30/hour. A 401(K) program with employer matching is available to all of our employees after 90 days on the job.

About Ensemble Schools

Ensemble Schools is a partnership of community-driven music schools that maintain individual identities but share resources to ensure their mutual success.

This position is for The Music Box. The Music Box has provided the premiere music lesson experience in Acadiana since 2012. We support students of all ages in their musical pursuits while fostering Confidence and Creativity through Music! We take pride in customizing the learning experience and guiding our students through every stage of their musical journeys.

We focus on the core musical instruments, specifically piano, voice, guitar, ukulele, bass, and elevate the learning experience with our exciting live concerts and recording sessions. To us, music is magic and the experience of learning to sing or play an instrument should be dazzling.

Why Teach for Us?

Ensemble Schools was created for the purpose of supporting excellence in musical education through excellence in music school administration. Our teachers are the heart and soul of our business - the ones actually in the lesson room with our students - and we are committed to their success. We are focused on attracting and developing highly qualified teaching faculty and endeavor to provide career opportunities appropriate to professional educators. For you, this means that we focus on making it as easy as possible to show up and teach music, with all of the administrative details taken care of, and with professional marketing resources that allow us to deliver steady growth in students and teaching hours.

Please send a resume and brief cover letter to Luisa Rodriguez through this portal to apply for this position. Diversity is a strength of our musical community, and we invite all those meeting the above criteria to apply.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20-28 per hour