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Wilton Music Studios
Piano Instructor
Job Description
Piano Instructor Wilton Music Studios Wilton, CT Job Details Part-time $50 - $60 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Music In-person tutoring Piano Bachelor's degree Piano Music Education Online instruction Bachelor of Music Specialization in creative arts instruction Teaching instrumental performance Full Job Description Piano Instructor - Part-Time Wilton Music Studios is seeking an experienced piano instructor who combines strong musicianship with warmth, patience, and the ability to genuinely connect with each student. Our students range from young beginners discovering the joy of making music to advanced players preparing for auditions, competitions, and other performance opportunities. The ideal teacher will bring energy, humor, and an encouraging presence to lessons while maintaining high musical standards. We handle scheduling, billing, administration, and marketing so that our teachers can focus on teaching.
The ideal candidate will:
Create a comfortable, positive learning environment in which students can develop confidence, creativity, musical expression, and strong technical skills Build rapport with students, responding naturally to different personalities, ages, and learning styles - motivating those who need a push and reassuring those who are hard on themselves Have experience teaching students at a range of ages and ability levels, from beginning through advanced Adapt lessons to each student's interests, goals, abilities, and pace of learning Be comfortable preparing students for recitals, auditions, competitions, school music programs, and other performance opportunities when appropriate Encourage both strong musicianship and a genuine love of playing musicRequired Qualifications:
Piano must be your primary instrument Bachelor's degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience Strong piano performance and teaching background Ability to teach in person at our Wilton Music Studios Ability to teach online when necessary Reliable transportation to and fromWilton Transportation:
Please consider the trip carefully before applying: Wilton Music Studios is not within walking distance of a Metro-North station. Candidates without a car should map the trip in advance to make sure the commute is workable. Merritt 7 is the closest station but has limited train service; South Norwalk is generally the other practical option, followed by an Uber or rideshare to the studio. A car makes it easier...To Apply:
Please submit: A résumé outlining your teaching, educational, and performance experience If you do not hold a Bachelor's degree in Music, Music Education, or a related field, please briefly describe your equivalent professional experience Join our community of students, families, and an accomplished faculty at Wilton Music Studios, located in Wilton, Connecticut, in the heart of Fairfield County!Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$50.00-$60.00 per hour.Work Location:
In person, with online teaching as needed.Pay:
$50.00 - $60.00 per hourBenefits:
Flexible scheduleWork Location:
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What they do
A Music Teacher teaches music classes in elementary to secondary school, or recreationally. May teach general music or specialize in voice or vocal, piano, violin, guitar, band, conductor, or choir instruction.
$46,583 / year median in Connecticut
+17% projected growth