Piano and/or Guitar Teacher

Piano and/or Guitar Teacher

Alex's Music Lessons | Round Rock, TX

Pay: $30 per teaching hour + additional compensation for qualifying in-home lessons.

Job Type: Part-time / Independent Contractor (1099)

About Us

Alex's Music Lessons is a growing music school offering private piano and guitar lessons for children and adults in Round Rock, Cedar Park, Austin, and surrounding areas.

Our mission is to make quality music education accessible, enjoyable, and rewarding for students of all ages and skill levels.

As our school continues to grow, we are looking for passionate, dedicated, and reliable music teachers to join our team.

Who We're Looking For

We are seeking piano and/or guitar instructors who genuinely enjoy teaching and inspiring students.

You may specialize in just one instrument. The ability to teach both piano and guitar is a significant plus!

We value not only strong musical knowledge and performance skills but also the ability to connect with students of different ages, encourage their musical interests, and help them achieve their goals.

Responsibilities

Provide engaging, one-on-one piano or guitar lessons for children and adults.

Develop personalized lesson plans based on each student's age, experience, and musical goals.

Create a positive, supportive, and motivating learning environment.

Prepare students for recitals and other musical performances, including repertoire selection, performance techniques, and building stage confidence.

Participate in organizing and presenting student recitals and performances.

Communicate with parents regarding students' progress and musical development.

Teach at our Round Rock location, with the optional opportunity to provide in-home lessons at students' residences by mutual agreement.

Qualifications

Strong proficiency in piano or guitar.

Previous music teaching experience, preferably with private lessons.

Ability to work effectively with children and beginner students.

Reliability, punctuality, and strong communication skills.

Sufficient English proficiency to conduct lessons and communicate with students and parents.

Reliable transportation for instructors who choose to provide in-home lessons.

Formal music education is preferred but not required. We also welcome applicants with strong practical musical abilities and relevant teaching experience.

What We Offer

$30 per teaching hour.

Proportional compensation for 30-, 45-, and 60-minute lessons.

Additional travel compensation for agreed-upon in-home lessons, based on distance and location.

Flexible scheduling based on instructor availability.

Opportunities to gradually build a student base.

Teaching opportunities at our location: 2713 Sam Bass Road, Round Rock, TX 78681.

Administrative support with student and parent communication.

Opportunities for long-term collaboration as our school continues to expand.

Schedule and Working Arrangements

This opportunity is intended as an Independent Contractor (1099) engagement, subject to applicable worker-classification requirements.

The initial teaching schedule is estimated at approximately 5–15 teaching hours per week, with the potential to increase as additional students enroll.

Specific schedules, instructor availability, teaching locations, and optional in-home lessons will be arranged by mutual agreement.

How to Apply

Please tell us a little about yourself, including your musical background, teaching experience, instruments you teach, and preferred availability.

We would love to hear from enthusiastic music educators who enjoy sharing their knowledge and helping students discover the joy of making music!