## Join One of Rio Rancho's Largest Music Schools Music on the Westside is a growing music school serving more than 180 active students in Rio Rancho and the Albuquerque area. We are looking for a passionate, reliable violin teacher who loves helping students grow and wants to be part of a positive, professional teaching environment. Whether you are an experienced music educator or an active performer who enjoys teaching, we'd love to hear from you. ## Why Teachers Love Working Here

• We provide the students so you can focus on teaching
• We handle scheduling, billing, and administrative support
• Flexible scheduling based on your availability
• Professional teaching studios and equipment
• Student concerts held at real performance venues
• Supportive team environment
• PTO and performance-based bonus opportunities
• Additional benefits for long term teachers including health care reimbursement program and up to 10% quarterly bonuses! Most teachers begin with one or two teaching days per week and build from there as their schedule fills. ## What You'll Do
• Teach private guitar lessons to students of all ages and skill levels and small kids group classes for beginners
• Adapt lessons to each student's goals, learning style, and experience level
• Help students prepare for performances and student concerts
• Communicate professionally with parents, students, and staff
• Create a positive and encouraging learning environment
• Inspire students to stay engaged and excited about music ## What We're Looking For
• Strong guitar skills and musicianship
• Passion for teaching and helping students succeed
• Ability to connect with both children and adults
• Reliable, professional, and punctual
• Comfortable using basic technology such as tablets and apps
• Excited about helping students perform and grow Acoustic and electric guitar performance experience is a plus. ## Qualifications
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Formal music training and/or strong understanding of music fundamentals
• Ability to read sheet music
• Teaching experience preferred but not required for exceptional candidates
• Available a minimum of two evenings / week or Saturdays ## Current Scheduling Needs We are especially interested in teachers available between 4pm
• 7pm during the week.

Saturday availability is a plus. ## About Music on the Westside For more than a decade, Music on the Westside has helped students of all ages develop confidence, creativity, and a lifelong love of music. Our mission is to create an encouraging environment where students can learn, perform, and thrive. ## Hiring Process 1. Submit a short application 2. Brief Zoom interview 3. Teaching demonstration or trial lesson 4. Onboarding/training is paid. ## Apply Today If you love teaching music and want to focus on students while we handle the administrative work, we'd love to meet you.

Apply online:

https://musiconthewestside.com/teacher-application

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$22.00

• $30.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Teaching:

1 year (Preferred) Music related education: 2 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person