Private and Group Piano Lesson Teacher

Ravenscroft School is seeking a Private and Group Piano Lesson Instructor to teach Lower Middle and Upper School students through a combination of private piano lessons and group piano classes. This part-time role plays an important role in supporting students musical growth performance readiness and engagement in the Fine Arts program.

This position is ideal for a collaborative student-centered piano educator who is passionate about working with learners across a wide range of ages and abilities values strong communication with families and enjoys contributing to a vibrant and performance-oriented music community.

Supervisory Responsibilities: None

What Youll Do

• Teach up to 15 Private Piano Lesson students and up to 2 Group Piano Classes for Lower Middle and Upper School students
• Teach five days per week according to Ravenscrofts 8-Day Rotation schedule
• Create and implement a structured literacy-based piano curriculum using method books and supplemental materials
• Prepare students for at least one required performance each academic year
• Create lesson assignments and provide clear expectations for students and families
• Provide regular feedback including written comments and rubric-based assessments twice per academic year
• Establish lesson and class schedules in accordance with Private Lesson Scheduling Rules and Guidelines
• Communicate regularly and professionally with families and classroom teachers
• Assist students with instrument care and practice expectations as needed
• Serve as Recital Manager and Recital Class Clinician for at least one Private Lesson Recital and one Private Lesson Recital Class during the academic year
• Maintain a growth mindset to improve student learning and foster a positive learning environment

A list of essential functions and additional details will be shared during the interview process.

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 3 years of successful private piano teaching experience with Lower Middle and Upper Schoolaged students
• Bachelors degree in Music or Music Education
• Demonstrated ability to teach students with a wide range of abilities in both private and group settings
• Strong knowledge of piano pedagogy method books supplemental materials music theory and technique
• Advanced communication skills with students families and colleagues
• Strong professionalism organization and collaboration skills
• Willingness to teach Group Piano Classes
• Willingness to serve as Recital Manager and Recital Class Clinician

Preferred:

• 5 years of successful private piano teaching experience including preparation for recitals and adjudicated events
• Bachelors or Masters degree in Music or Music Education with Piano as the principal instrument
• Prior experience teaching Group Piano Classes
• Demonstrated passion for teaching both young learners and advanced students
• Strong understanding of child development across Lower Middle and Upper School age groups

Work Environment and Physical Demands:

This role is based on Ravenscrofts campus and includes work in music studios classrooms and performance spaces. The position requires regular movement throughout campus prolonged periods of sitting at a piano use of instructional technology and active engagement with students. Evening or weekend commitments may be required for recitals and performances. Reasonable accommodations may be made for qualified individuals with disabilities.

Required Experience:

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