Private Music Teacher (Multi-Instrumentalist / Piano & Voice Focus)

Pittsburgh Music House | Starting May 2026

Pittsburgh Music House is seeking a playful, student-centered music educator to join our team in a part-time private teaching role beginning in May.

This position is ideal for a multi-instrumentalist or a teacher with a piano/voice focus who enjoys working with a wide range of students from young beginners to advancing musicians.

Pay: $40 per teaching hour

Teaching Areas:

We are looking for candidates who can teach piano plus at least one additional area, such as:

VoiceGuitarStrings (violin, viola, cello, bass)

All candidates should:

Have piano proficiencyBe open to incorporating songwriting and/or composition (on-the-job training and mentorship available)Be comfortable teaching a variety of musical styles

Schedule Availability:

We are currently hiring for multiple openings. Candidates should have availability in at least one of the following:

Weekday evenings (beginning mid-late May)Saturdays (optional availability)Consistency is important, as teachers build a regular weekly schedule with their students.

About the Role:

At Pittsburgh Music House, we work with students ages 3–99 who bring a wide variety of goals, interests, and learning styles. Many students explore multiple instruments, as well as singing, songwriting, and creative music-making.

We are looking for a teacher who can:

Create engaging, developmentally appropriate lessons for young beginners AND coach intermediate to advanced students with strong musical guidanceAdapt lessons for multi-instrumental and diverse learnersSupport creativity through singing, composing, and songwritingArrange or modify music based on student interests and levelsBuild positive, supportive relationships with students and families

Preferred Qualifications:

Degree in music, music education, performance, or related fieldExperience teaching both beginner and advancing studentsExperience working with young childrenStrong foundation in piano and/or vocal pedagogyAbility to teach multiple instrumentsOpenness to play-based and student-led learning approaches (on-the-job training and mentorship available)Warm, flexible, and collaborative teaching styleCommitment to consistency and long-term student growth

Why Pittsburgh Music House?

We prioritize joyful, student-centered music education over competition. Teachers are supported in developing their own teaching style while receiving mentorship in play-based and creative approaches.

To Apply

Email your resume to [email protected]

or text/call 833-412-7529 with any questions.

Job Type: Part-time

Benefits:

Paid training and lesson planning

Work Location: In person