Private Piano Teacher (Jazz Proficient)

The Community Music Center of Boston, an arts education nonprofit with a mission to transform lives by providing equitable access to excellent music education and arts experiences, is seeking a motivated and student-centered private piano instructor with knowledge of jazz styles to continue instruction for current and new piano students Fall 2026. Strong jazz backgroundMust have Bachelor's degree in music performance/education with knowledge in the field of piano performance/pedagogy or equivalent experienceAbility to teach advanced piano students in a variety of stylesMinimum of 2 years teaching experience and knowledge of early childhood piano pedagogies (general classroom management experience preferred)Ability to adapt to individual needs of a diverse student population and provide constructive feedbackMust be adept at and comfortable with working in a culturally diverse environment with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion as pedagogical and professional valuesInterest in the following focus areas: Culturally Responsive Teaching, Creative Youth Development - Student Voice/Agency, and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL)Regularly reflects on practice, seeks and responds to feedback, and demonstrates self-awareness and commitment to continuous learning and developmentAbility to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, when conversing with students, families, and colleaguesSkilled at engaging with families and building collaborative, respectful relationships with them in service of student learningProficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Suite (Google Docs, Google Forms, and Google Sheets) Accompaniment experienceSupervisory experience is highly desirable and may lead to future department leadership opportunitiesFluency in Spanish, Haitian Creole, and/or Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese) is highly desirableKnowledge in a diverse range of styles (i.e. Rock, Blues, Folk, Classical, and/or Popular Music)Experience teaching in a public school or community music school setting Please apply at https://cmcb.isolvedhire.com/jobs. Please be prepared to submit the below materials (addressed to Jared Field, Director of Programming, Community Music School) as part of your application:

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