Piano Teacher
18 hours ago
**Key Responsibilities**:
- Provide high-quality individual and group piano lessons to students of all ages and levels, ensuring progression and a structured curriculum for all students.
- Develop professional lesson plans tailored to each student’s unique goals and progress.
- Cultivate a positive and inspiring learning environment that encourages students to embrace music as a lifestyle.
- Support studio events and recitals, and ensuring student readiness.
- Communicate with students and parents about progress and goals (in, or after class).
- Collaborate with studio management to ensure that your teaching needs and resources are met, including feedback on studio improvements and strategies for student engagement.
- Contribute ideas to help improve the studio’s overall operations and growth, creating an even more dynamic and rewarding environment for both students and teacher.
- Teach 10 or more students to be eligible for a potential $10/hour increase in pay to reward dedication and success in the studio.
- Be involved in creating and sharing engaging social media content, including reels, to promote the studio and showcase student progress and performances.
- Stay up-to-date with current teaching methods and trends to continually improve your approach.
You'll be fully supported in this role, teaching materials will be provided, all scheduling, student payment and communication will be handed by the admin.
**Work Hours and Schedule**:
- Flexible working hours based on class schedules and student availability.
- Availability to teach during peak lesson times, including afternoons, evenings, and weekends as needed.
- Occasional involvement in creation of social media reels, event and concert participation outside of regular teaching hours.
**Desired Qualifications**:
- Proven experience in teaching piano, with a strong understanding of music theory and technique.
- A degree in music, education, or related field (preferred, but not required).
- Familiarity with AMEB exams or equivalent.
- Experience teaching groups and bands.
- Comfortable with coming up with content ideas for social media platforms, particularly reels.
**Required Qualifications**:
- Have AMEB grade 6 or equivalent playing ability on the piano.
- Teaching experience.
- Be able to reliably travel to/from the school.
- A passion for music and teaching, with the ability to inspire students of all ages.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to create a fun, engaging, and nurturing environment for students.
- A commitment to maintaining a professional and organised teaching environment.
**Why Join Us?**
- A collaborative and passionate team that shares the vision of making music a lifestyle.
- Flexible scheduling and competitive compensation.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A supportive, positive environment where both students and teachers thrive.
- A potential pay increase of $10/hour for teaching 10 or more students, rewarding your dedication to the success and growth of the studio.
- We’re a young, vibrant & fun team that’s excited about growth—let’s grow together
**How to Apply**:
**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual, Freelance, Contract
Pay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 - 10 per week
**Benefits**:
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Evening shift
- Weekend availability
Supplementary Pay:
- Performance bonus
**Education**:
- Diploma (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Working with Children Check (required)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (required)
Work Location: In person