Music Teacher Guitar
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Job Summary
The Guitar Teacher will deliver high-quality instrumental instruction to students across various age groups fostering a deep love for music and technical excellence. The role focuses on developing students rhythmic precision fingerstyle/plectrum techniques and performance confidence. The teacher will be responsible for building a vibrant guitar program that encourages both solo proficiency and ensemble participation.
Key Responsibilities
1. Teaching & Learning (Instrumental focus)
Plan and deliver engaging guitar lessons that balance technical exercises with a diverse musical repertoire.
Develop fingerstyle plectrum and rhythmic techniques appropriate for beginners to advanced learners.
Integrate music theory and fretboard logic into practical sessions to build well-rounded musicians.
Differentiate instruction to support various age groups learning speeds and musical interests.
2. Curriculum & Musical Development
Design a structured progressive guitar syllabus that builds vocabulary chord knowledge and sight-reading skills.
Promote appreciation for diverse musical genres from classical and jazz to contemporary rock and pop.
Encourage meaningful expression through improvisation songwriting and ensemble playing.
3. Assessment & Documentation
Use various assessment strategies to monitor progress in technical skill and musicality.
Document learning evidence through recordings progress reports and student performance portfolios.
Provide constructive feedback and prepare students for international music grade examinations (e.g. Trinity Rockschool).
4. Collaboration & School Engagement
Collaborate with the performing arts team and specialists for interdisciplinary projects and school productions.
Participate in planning meetings school events assemblies and music exhibitions.
Support school initiatives such as choir accompaniment school bands and cultural celebrations.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Music or a professional diploma from a recognized music conservatory/institution.
Grade 8 Certification from recognized boards (e.g. Trinity College London RSL Awards/Rockschool or ABRSM) is highly preferred.
Multi-instrumental ability (e.g. Ukulele or Bass) is an added advantage.
Eligibility & Experience Requirements
Minimum 5 years of total teaching experience Compulsory.
Minimum 2 years of experience in a school or reputed music academy environment Preferred.
Experience in preparing students for Trinity/Rock school practical and theory exams.
Positions are open for experienced candidates only. Freshers need not apply.
Desired Skills & Competencies
Strong understanding of modern and classical guitar pedagogy.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to connect with young learners.
Passion for holistic music education and experiential learning.
Ability to work collaboratively in a diverse international-standard school environment.
Commitment to continuous professional growth and staying updated with global music trends.
Employment Commitment Requirement
This is a full-time on-campus role requiring complete professional commitment.
Concurrent employment freelance work or private tuition during the academic year is not permitted.
Pursuing any regular academic programme (full-time or part-time) that interferes with school responsibilities is not permissible.
Candidates must be able to fully dedicate their time and professional focus to the school and students.
Any short-term or online certifications must be disclosed at the time of application.
Benefits
Compensation & Benefits
Salary is not a constraint for the deserving candidate.
Free staff child education.
Support for professional development and certifications.
Growth-oriented work culture with long-term career progression.
Statutory Benefits
Health insurance
Leave encashment
Life insurance
Provident Fund
Why Join Skill Stork International School
Ranked among the top international schools in India & Telangana
Featured on Disney Hotstar in educational documentary "The Future Schools Season-2"
World-class campus with strong academic and holistic development focus
IB Continuum environment with a strong professional culture
Support for professional training and career progression
Collaborative growth-oriented leadership
Required Skills:
Acoustic & Electric Guitar Techniques Chords Scales & Strumming Patterns Fingerstyle & Lead Guitar Basics Rhythm Timing & Groove Music Theory Fundamentals Sight Reading / Tablature Reading Solo & Group Performance Training Ensemble / Band Coordination Classroom & Rehearsal Management Student Engagement & Musical Expression
Required Education:
Bachelors Degree in Music / Instrumental Music (preferred)Diploma or Certification in GuitarFormal training in Western / Contemporary GuitarPrior experience teaching guitar in schools or music academies (preferred)
Company Industry
IT Services and IT Consulting
Key Skills
- Experience Working With Students
- Time Management
- Classroom Management
- Algebra
- Behavior Management
- Classroom Experience
- Lesson Planning
- Smartsheet
- Special Needs
- Teaching
- Experience with Children
- Dancing
