Orchestral Strings Instructor Violin Viola Cello 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, ensembles, camps, and events). We teach kids, teens, and adults in a professional, upbeat environment.
Position Overview We’re hiring an Orchestral Strings Instructor to teach private lessons on violin, viola, and/or cello and to help students build strong fundamentals and reading skills. This role is a great fit for an instructor who values tone, technique, musicality, and structured progress.
Responsibilities
Teach private lessons (and occasional small groups) on violin/viola/cello.
Develop student fundamentals: bowing, left-hand technique, intonation, rhythm/reading literacy, and repertoire.
Use structured practice methods: slow practice, sectioning, repetition, measurable goals.
Prepare students for recitals and performance opportunities.
Communicate clearly with families about progress and practice expectations.
Requirements
Strong proficiency on at least one orchestral string instrument; multi-strings ability preferred.
Teaching/youth leadership experience preferred; performance experience a plus.
Professional, reliable, consistent weekly availability.
Reliable transportation to our location.
Process / Pay
Phone interview → audition + mock lesson → offer contingent on background check
Tiered hourly pay: $17–$22/hr (Tier 1–3)