Music Instructor

Leading Note Studios

Music Instructor

Encinitas, CA
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Free food & snacks

    Free uniforms

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Parental leave

    Savings bank

    Vision insurance

    Company parties

    Training & development

    Wellness resources

    About the Role: Leading Note Studios is more than a music school — it’s a vibe. A joyful, creative, and empowering one. We’re looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic musician to join our supportive and upbeat team. Piano knowledge is encouraged but not required.

    This teaching position offers flexible scheduling with two options:

    A 30-hour/week position that includes full-time benefits paid by the company

    A part-time schedule with limited benefits, ideal for those seeking fewer hours or balancing other commitments

    Pay ranges from $21.00–$32.00 per hour, depending on experience and qualifications.

    This is the perfect role for someone passionate about mentoring young voices, building confidence through performance, and bringing heart to every lesson. If you love sharing your gift of singing and want to make a lasting impact, we’d love to meet you.

    Compensation: Compensation is based on teaching experience, education, and demonstrated expertise. The hourly rate ranges from $21.00 to $32.00. Candidates with advanced skills or significant teaching experience may be placed higher within the range, while those newer to the profession may start at the entry level. We regularly review performance and growth for opportunities to increase compensation over time.

    Schedule Options: We offer flexibility to fit your lifestyle:

    Full schedule (30 hours/week) Monday–Friday: 12:00 PM – 8:00 PM Saturday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM Includes full-time benefits paid by the company

    Part-time schedule Customizable weekly hours with limited benefits

    Perks and Benefits:

    All instruments and teaching supplies provided

    Flexible shifts and supportive scheduling

    401(k), health, dental, vision, and life insurance

    Employee discounts

    Outside break area and cozy staff lounge

    Endless snacks (we’re serious)

    Regular performance opportunities for your students

    What You’ll Do:

    Guide students through warm-ups, technique, sight-reading, rhythm work, and ensemble singing

    Teach vocal performance, music theory, and audition prep

    Help students build confidence for recitals, performances, and college applications

    Create a welcoming, empowering space where every student feels heard and supported

    What You Bring:

    A love of music and working with children and teens

    Strong background in musical skills

    Ability to read music and teach theory

    Basic piano skills (Primer level or higher)

    College-level music education or equivalent experience

    Clear background check

    About Us: Leading Note Studios has been inspiring young musicians since 2009. We believe great teachers don’t just teach — they uplift, encourage, and change lives. Join a team where your voice matters, your students shine, and your days are filled with music, laughter, and meaning.