Seeking dedicated, fun and passionate music educators to join our team and help our music school grow!
The Position: We’re seeking a part-time piano instructor to teach private lessons to kids (ages 7+) and adults at our cozy, welcoming studio in Fallbrook. Our curriculum blends classical foundations with contemporary styles and encourages creativity, composition, and collaboration. The ability to teach group classes (ages 7+) is a strong plus.
Responsibilities / Duties:
• Teach private piano lessons (and group classes, if applicable) using our creative, well-rounded curriculum
• Create weekly practice plans tailored to each student
• Communicate progress with parents and studio staff
• Prepare students for recitals, festivals, or exams (RCM, Rockschool, etc.)
• Contribute to student retention through friendly, supportive teaching
• Maintain an organized and professional workspace
• Assist at events such as recitals, open houses, or workshops as needed
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s degree in music, education, or equivalent work experience
• 2+ years teaching experience (private or group)
• Comfortable working with both children and adults
• Strong music reading skills
• Ability to teach up to intermediate level and beyond
• Experience playing keyboard in contemporary band settings is highly preferred
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Fluent in English; Spanish a plus
• Must pass a background check
Schedule:
Immediate need: Wednesdays 3:00–6:30pm, with the ability to expand to earlier hours (starting at 11am) and/or additional days, especially Fridays and Saturdays (possible Thursdays). Our studio is open Monday–Saturday, and we are actively looking for someone who would like to grow to 15–20 hours/week.
Start date: August 6th with training beginning in late July.
The Location: Lessons are given at our studio, located at 1588 S. Mission Rd. Suite 200.
Our Culture:
Little Dell Music Studio is an inclusive, affirming space for all students and families. We welcome students of all races, religions, abilities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and ages. We expect our team to embody those same values and to avoid political or religious discussion in the studio.
Ready to join a team that’s building something special? Apply today and help us bring more music into the world, one student at a time.
Pay: Starting pay $30+/hr DOE for teaching, calculated from hours taught. (All training will be paid at our Training Pay Rate of $20/hr). We cannot offer benefits at this time.
To Apply: Apply online here.