Guitar Teacher
28 days ago
Herndon
Job DescriptionGuitar Teacher | Bach to Rock® Music School – Herndon, VA Love guitar? Love people? Bach to Rock® Herndon is looking for a passionate Guitar Teacher to join our team of professional musician-educators at our studio in the WorldGate Centre. At Bach to Rock, we do music education differently. Students pick the songs they love — from rock and pop to blues, acoustic, and beyond — and you help them fall in love with playing. You'll teach private one-on-one lessons to students of all ages, from young beginners to adults, in a fun, professional, and supportive school environment. What You'll Do: • Teach private guitar lessons across all skill levels (beginner to advanced), • Cover a broad range of styles: rock, pop, acoustic, electric, blues, country, classical, • Use Bach to Rock's structured curriculum as a foundation while personalizing lessons to each student, • Track student progress and maintain open communication with parents, • Bring energy, reliability, and genuine enthusiasm to every lessonSchedule & Availability:, • Weekday afternoons and evenings (approx. 3PM–9PM), • Saturdays (9AM–5PM), • Flexible — we work around your performance and gigging scheduleCompensation — Tiered by Experience:, • Tier 1 (Developing Instructor): $17–$18/hr, • Tier 2 (Established Instructor): $18–$20/hr, • Tier 3 (Advanced/Specialist): $20–$22/hr, • Tier 4 (Senior/Expert): $22–$25/hrYour tier is determined by your education, teaching history, and performance background — and there's a clear path to grow. Who We're Looking For: • Strong guitar proficiency across multiple styles, • Prior teaching experience is a plus, but we welcome emerging instructors with the right drive, • Comfortable and patient with students of all ages, especially children, • Reliable transportation to our Herndon studio, • Must pass a background check, • Currently gigging, recording, or performing? We love working musicians.Why Bach to Rock?, • 401(k) retirement plan — a rare benefit for part-time music educators, • W-2 employment — consistent, reliable pay, • Flexible scheduling that respects your life as a musician, • Professional studio environment — no garage lessons, no commuting to students' homes, • Nationally recognized music school brand with an established, supportive curriculum, • Real performance opportunities for students: live shows, studio recording, and band ensemblesIf you're ready to inspire the next generation of guitarists, we want to meet you. Apply today!