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Piano & Violin Instructor (Part-Time) | Competitive Pay | W-2 Employee | San Mateo, CA

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Happy Mozart Music School

San Mateo, CA (In Person)

$119,600 Salary, Part-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/17/2026

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Piano & Violin Instructor (Part-Time) | Competitive Pay | W-2 Employee | San Mateo, CA 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 800 South B Street, San Mateo, CA 94401 $55
  • $60 an hour
  • Part-time Happy Mozart Music School 2 reviews $55
  • $60 an hour
  • Part-time Happy Mozart Music School is a well-established and growing music school located in San Mateo, California.
Since 2007, we have been dedicated to providing high-quality music education in a warm, positive, and supportive environment for children and families.
Our Mission:
Growing Together with Children in a Happy and Positive Environment As our school continues to expand, we are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Piano and Violin Teachers, as well as Substitute Teachers, to join our team. Why Join Happy Mozart? At Happy Mozart, teachers can focus on teaching while we take care of the administration. We provide comprehensive support, including: Student enrollment and recruitment Scheduling and lesson coordination Tuition billing and accounting Parent communication support Professional teaching environment What We Offer Competitive hourly compensation (above industry average) W-2 employment (not independent contractor) Performance-based pay increases Flexible part-time scheduling Professional growth and development opportunities Supportive and collaborative teaching team Modern studio facilities in San Mateo Complimentary snacks and refreshments Position OverviewPiano & Violin Teacher (Part-Time, In-Person) We are currently seeking teachers who are passionate about inspiring the next generation of musicians through engaging and effective instruction.
Location:
San Mateo, California Schedule Availability:
Weekday afternoons and evenings Weekend availability preferred
Please Note:
We are only accepting applications from candidates currently residing in the San Francisco Bay Area or those planning to relocate within the next 30 days. Responsibilities Teach private piano and/or violin lessons to students of various ages and skill levels Develop individualized lesson plans based on each student's goals and abilities Create a positive, encouraging, and engaging learning environment Teach proper technique, music theory, sight-reading, musicianship, and performance skills Prepare students for recitals, examinations, auditions, and competitions when appropriate Collaborate with fellow faculty members on curriculum development and educational initiatives Assist with group classes and school events as needed QualificationsRequired Bachelor's Degree in Music, Music Education, Performance, or a related field Strong piano and/or violin performance skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Passion for teaching and working with children Reliable transportation and ability to commute to San Mateo Preferred Master's Degree (MM), Doctor of Musical Arts (DMA), or PhD in Music Previous private or group teaching experience Experience teaching students of varying ages and levels Familiarity with music examinations, competitions, and performance preparation How to Apply Please submit: Your current resume highlighting your educational background, teaching experience, and performance experience Links to teaching and/or performance videos (if available) Join a school where music education, student growth, and teacher development are valued. If you are passionate about inspiring young musicians and want to be part of a supportive and growing community, we would love to hear from you. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews. We look forward to welcoming passionate and dedicated educators to the Happy Mozart Music School family.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$55.00
  • $60.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Professional development assistance Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person