Music Teacher Drums
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Job Summary
Key Responsibilities
1. Teaching & Learning (Percussion Focus)
Plan and deliver engaging drum lessons that balance fundamental rudiments with contemporary song play-along sessions.
Develop limb independence coordination and dynamic control appropriate for primary and secondary learners.
Integrate rhythmic theory including notation reading and chart following into practical lessons.
Differentiate instruction to accommodate various learning speeds and musical tastes (e.g. Heavy Metal to Orchestral Percussion).
2. Curriculum & Rhythmic Development
Design a progressive percussion curriculum that builds a strong vocabulary in grooves fills and soloing.
Promote appreciation for global rhythmic traditions and the evolution of the modern drum set.
Encourage creative improvisation and the ability to compose original drum parts for diverse musical contexts.
3. Assessment & Documentation
Use practical benchmarks to monitor progress in timing technique and musicality.
Document learning evidence through video recordings performance assessments and digital portfolios.
Provide constructive feedback and prepare students for international music grade examinations (e.g. Trinity College London Rockschool or ABRSM).
4. Collaboration & School Engagement
Collaborate with the music department to provide the rhythmic foundation for school bands orchestras and theater productions.
Participate in planning meetings school concerts assemblies and house competitions.
Support school initiatives by organizing percussion workshops and maintaining the schools drum kits and equipment.
Requirements
Required Qualifications
Bachelors degree in Music or a professional diploma in Percussion from a recognized institution.
Grade 8 Certification in Drums from recognized boards (e.g. Trinity Rockschool) is highly preferred.
Knowledge of auxiliary percussion (Cajon Tabla or Congas) 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 Preferred.
Experience in preparing students for Trinity/Rockschool practical exams.
Positions are open for experienced candidates only. Freshers need not apply.
Desired Skills & Competencies
Strong understanding of modern drum pedagogy and ergonomics.
Excellent classroom management skills especially in high-energy music environments.
Passion for experiential and holistic music education.
Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced international-standard school environment.
Commitment to continuous professional growth and staying updated with percussion technology.
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:
Drum Kit & Percussion Techniques Rhythm Timing & Groove Control Stick Control & Drum Rudiments Basic to Intermediate Drum Notation Ensemble & Band Training Solo & Group Performance Coaching Practice Planning & Skill Progression Classroom & Rehearsal Management Student Engagement & Stage Confidence
Required Education:
Bachelors Degree in Music / Instrumental Music (preferred)Diploma or Certification in Drums / PercussionFormal training in Western / Contemporary DrummingPrior experience teaching drums 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
