About the position
Do you love inspiring students through music? Are you passionate about teaching and excited to help musicians of all ages grow in confidence, skill, and creativity? If so, we’d love to meet you. \n\nThe Menchey School of Music, part of Menchey Music Service, is home to a thriving private lesson program that serves students throughout the region. As the area’s largest family-owned music retailer, we’re proud to offer high-quality music instruction in a welcoming, organized, and supportive studio environment. \n\nWe’re currently looking for an enthusiastic and dependable guitar instructor to join our team at our Lancaster studio. This is a great opportunity for a teacher who enjoys building strong student relationships, creating engaging lessons, and being part of a music-centered community that truly values education.
Responsibilities
Teach engaging, personalized, and effective private lessons to students of varying ages and skill levelsCreate a positive, encouraging, and educational lesson environmentHelp students grow musically, prepare for recitals, and inspire participation in performance opportunitiesCommunicate timely and professionally with students, parents, and staffKeep accurate attendance and lesson records using our digital scheduling systemDemonstrate reliability, professionalism, and enthusiasm every dayRequirements
A strong musical background demonstrated by at least 2 years of college-level music training, 5 years of teaching or professional performance experience, or an equivalent combinationAbility to successfully complete an initial background check, as well as recurring background checks every three years as a condition of employmentStrong verbal and written communication skills, including professional and timely email communicationConfidence and effectiveness in delivering one-on-one instructionExcellent organization and time managementComfortability using a digital scheduling systemWarm, energetic, and professional presence that reflects our culture and missionPatience, flexibility, and the ability to connect with students of all ages and skill levelsNice-to-haves
A bachelor’s degree in music education, performance, or a related field is preferred; candidates currently working toward a degree are also encouraged to applyExperience working with a variety of learners of all ages and skill levels is preferredBenefits
Established marketing and enrollment systems provide a steady flow of studentsFull administrative support: we handle scheduling, billing, and studio logisticsPrivate teaching studios designed for productive lessonsOn-site support from a dedicated Studio CoordinatorFrequent recitals and varied performance opportunities for studentsProfessional, education-focused environment where teachers can do what they do bestGenerous employee discount
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