Percussion Instructor

Join Our Team as a Percussion Instructor!

At Music & Arts, we equip you with the tools and support needed to focus on what truly matters: teaching and inspiring students. With comprehensive benefits, a commitment to innovation, and opportunities for career advancement, you'll discover a fulfilling and impactful role here. We seek passionate musicians who are dedicated to empowering learners.

Private lessons are the foundation for a lifelong journey with music. Our strong commitment to music education is at the heart of our mission, and we strive to recruit instructors who excel in their instrument. Let us handle all administrative tasks so you can concentrate on what you do best: inspiring the next generation of musicians!

Your Responsibilities:

Teach engaging music lessons to students of all ages and skill levels.Foster positive relationships with students and parents through consistent communication, goal-setting, and progress updates.Collaborate with store teams to schedule lessons and enhance student retention.Share your musical knowledge to inspire students and promote their growth.Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience.A minimum of 2 years of music teaching experience.Preferred Qualifications:

Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music.Professional teaching memberships or certifications.8+ years of teaching experience, particularly with multiple instruments such as percussion, guitar, piano, and others.About Music & Arts

Music & Arts champions creativity and music-making by encouraging our team members to discover their unique artistic voice. We are dedicated to nurturing lifelong musicians and making a difference in the world by enabling everyone to experience the profound joy of playing an instrument. Our mission emphasizes putting customers first, engaging with respect and integrity, and pursuing our goals with passion.

Founded in 1952 in Bethesda, MD, by Benjamin O'Brien, the first Music & Arts offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Over the years, we have evolved to focus primarily on music education. As the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States, we proudly serve customers from over 225 retail locations nationwide.

Why Music & Arts? Discover our rewards:

As a musician, you can enjoy our unique gig leave—take time off to share your music and return to your role afterward! We offer competitive benefits including a 401K with company match, employee discounts, and more.

Additional Information:

Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to providing equitable employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status. All employment decisions are based on valid job-related criteria.

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