Keyboard Instructor

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 turning students of all ages into confident, stage-ready performers. The organization serves kids, teens, and adults who want to learn music primarily through playing and live performance, and offers a vibrant community experience beyond traditional lessons. School of Rock delivers a patented performance-based curriculum at a global scale, with students performing around 4,000 live shows per year. Recognized as the #1 Children’s Enrichment Franchise and Global Franchise Grand Champion, School of Rock supports its locations with robust curriculum, marketing, IT, and operational resources. Its reputation is built on motivating educators, positive student experiences, and a proven model for musical and personal growth.

Role Description The Keyboard Instructor role is a part-time, on-site position based at the School of Rock location in Marietta, GA. In this role, the teacher delivers engaging individual and group lessons, focusing on practical, performance-based music education aligned with School of Rock’s curriculum. Daily responsibilities include preparing lesson plans, teaching instrument technique and music theory, coaching students for rehearsals and live shows, and providing constructive feedback to support skill development and confidence. The teacher collaborates with staff to organize performances, monitor student progress, and maintain a safe, inclusive, and encouraging classroom and rehearsal environment. Additional duties include communicating with families about student performance, participating in staff meetings and training, and contributing to a positive, community-oriented culture.

Qualifications

Strong foundation in Music Theory and general Music knowledge to teach core concepts and support performance-based learning.Demonstrated Music Performance experience, ideally including live shows, bands, ensembles, or similar settings.Background in Music Education, including lesson planning, classroom management, and age-appropriate instruction methods.Proficiency in Piano and at least one additional instrument (e.g., guitar, bass, drums, vocals) is highly beneficial.Ability to work with learners of diverse ages, skill levels, and backgrounds while maintaining an inclusive and respectful environment.Strong communication, interpersonal, and mentoring skills to engage students and build positive relationships with families and colleagues.Experience coaching students for performances or ensembles and comfort directing group rehearsals on stage and in the studio.