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Howard University

Auxiliary Assistant-5

Washington, DC · On-site

$19/hr

Teaching Assistant - Dance Coach (Ooh La La!) Howard University Showtime Band Position Type: Part-Time Position Overview The Howard University Showtime Band is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and ...

Howard University

Auxiliary Assistant-5

Washington, DC · On-site

$19/hr

Teaching Assistant - Dance Coach (Ooh La La!) Howard University Showtime Band Position Type: Part-Time Position Overview The Howard University Showtime Band is seeking a dynamic, energetic, and ...

Amazon

Process Assistant

Waldorf, MD · On-site

This means that our teams band together, roll up their sleeves, and aren't content with just standing still. We're aiming to become the most customer-centric company on Earth. Process Assistants are ...

Amazon

Process Assistant

Waldorf, MD

This means that our teams band together, roll up their sleeves, and aren't content with just standing still. We're aiming to become the most customer-centric company on Earth. Process Assistants are ...

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How much do band assistant jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for band assistant in Washington is $21.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $23.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a band assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Band Assistant, you need organizational skills, attention to detail, and a basic understanding of music concepts, often supported by prior experience in music programs or ensembles. Familiarity with instrument care, music inventory software, and sound equipment setup is typically advantageous. Strong communication, teamwork, and adaptability help Band Assistants support directors and students effectively. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring smooth rehearsals, well-maintained equipment, and a positive band environment.

What is a band assistant?

A Band Assistant helps support a school or community band by organizing equipment, assisting with rehearsals, and coordinating events. They may set up and transport instruments, manage sheet music, and provide logistical support during performances. This role often involves working closely with band directors and students to ensure smooth operations. Band Assistants are essential in maintaining an efficient and organized band environment.

What are the typical daily tasks and responsibilities of a band assistant?

A Band Assistant usually sets up and breaks down instruments and equipment for rehearsals and performances, manages music sheets and stands, and assists with instrument maintenance and repairs. They often help supervise students, coordinate logistics for events, and support the band director with administrative tasks such as attendance or organization of music files. Depending on the program, Band Assistants may also help with uniforms, transportation arrangements, or fundraising efforts. This diverse set of responsibilities means that every day can bring new tasks and opportunities to contribute to the band's overall success.

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Infographic showing various Band Assistant job openings in Washington as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 68% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 5% Temporary. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,846 per year, or $21.6 per hour.

Rock Band Coach

Bach to Rock: America's Music School

Fulton, MD

$20 - $25/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 9 days ago

Job description

Bach To Rock (“B2R”) America’s Music School for students of all ages is currently seeking a Rock Band Coach to work as a part-time employee providing music and performance lessons to students.

Music Teachers at Bach to Rock use B2R curriculum to provide students of all ages an inspiring and well-balanced music education.  By teaching theory and technique using music that students know and love, B2R teachers develop musicians who enjoy performing, recording in our studio, and even composing original music!

Position Responsibilities:

  • Teach private, semi-private, and group lessons using Bach to Rock curriculum and cover song arrangements
  • Create an encouraging, fun, and focused lesson atmosphere
  • Assess a student’s readiness to join a band or ensemble
  • Assist at school events
  • May repair equipment as needed and able.

Requirements:

  • Must demonstrate an understanding of music concepts and be able to communicate those concepts effectively to students
  • Must have an advanced understanding of music theory and technique relevant to primary instrument
  • Effective time management and organizational skills to keep students on task in a lesson
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with a variety of personalities
  • Experienced performer (either solo or group)
  • Experience working with youth and/or beginning musicians
  • Ability to interact effectively with children (ages 3-17) and adults
  • Ability to pass a background check

Rate: 

  • $20 - $25 Hourly (B2R offers an hourly rate that is based on education, experience, expertise, and availability) 

Bach to Rock offers the opportunity to work a flexible part time schedule in a fun environment with other like-minded musicians. We handle the marketing, scheduling, booking, billing and other business aspects of lessons & group classes so that you can focus on teaching. 

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual assigned to this position.  They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. Bach to Rock reserves the right to modify this job description at its sole discretion. 

This Bach to Rock is locally owned and operated by:

Howard Rocks LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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