Guitar and Bass Instructor Music School Herndon
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
About Bach to Rock Herndon
Bach to Rock Herndon is a modern music school where students learn through private instruction and performance opportunities (recitals, bands/ensembles, camps, and events). We teach kids, teens, and adults in a professional, upbeat environment.
Position Overview We’re hiring a Guitar & Bass Instructor to teach private lessons and help students build real playing skills—strong rhythm, technique, musical understanding, and performance confidence. This role is a great fit for a versatile instructor who can teach guitar (acoustic/electric) and also cover bass when needed.
Responsibilities
Teach private lessons on guitar and bass (and occasional small groups).
Develop student fundamentals: chords, rhythm/time, technique, reading/literacy, repertoire.
Use structured practice methods: slow practice, chunking, repetition, measurable goals.
Prepare students for recitals and performance opportunities.
Communicate clearly with families about progress and practice expectations.
Requirements
Strong guitar proficiency; bass teaching ability is required for this posting.
Teaching/youth leadership experience preferred; performance experience a plus.
Professional, reliable, consistent weekly availability.
Reliable transportation to our location.
Process / Pay
Phone interview → on-site audition + mock lesson → offer contingent on background check
Tiered hourly pay: $17–$22/hr (Tier 1–3)