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Are you passionate about teaching and excited to help musicians of all ages grow in confidence, skill, and creativity? If so, we'd love to meet you. The Menchey School of Music, part of Menchey Music ...

Music Teacher

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$21.50 - $27/hr

... banjo, mandolin, orchestral strings, brass, woodwind, songwriting, audio engineering, music ... The ability to teach multiple instruments is a plus. * Teaching experience preferred, but not ...

... banjo, mandolin, orchestral strings, brass, woodwind, songwriting, audio engineering, music ... The ability to teach multiple instruments is a plus. * Teaching experience preferred, but not ...

Music Teacher

Westminster, CO · On-site

$21.50 - $27/hr

As a Riff teacher, you'll be more than an instructor - you'll be a mentor, motivator, and ... banjo, mandolin, orchestral strings, brass, woodwind, songwriting, audio engineering, music ...

Music Teacher

Westminster, CO · On-site

$21.50 - $27/hr

... banjo, mandolin, orchestral strings, brass, woodwind, songwriting, audio engineering, music ... The ability to teach multiple instruments is a plus. * Teaching experience preferred, but not ...

Professional teaching memberships or certifications. * 8+ years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments (banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet ...

Professional teaching memberships or certifications. * 8+ years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments (banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet ...

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How much do banjo teacher jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for banjo teacher in the United States is $71.15, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $69.23 and $73.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the typical work settings and schedules for a Banjo Teacher?

Banjo Teachers may work in a variety of settings including music schools, community centers, private studios, or offer lessons in students’ homes and online. Schedules are often flexible, with many teachers working afternoons, evenings, and weekends to accommodate students’ availability. Some Banjo Teachers teach group lessons, while others focus on one-on-one instruction, allowing for personalized learning approaches. This flexibility enables teachers to pursue part-time or full-time opportunities and even build their own private teaching practice.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Banjo Teacher position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Banjo Teacher, you need strong musicianship, proficiency in banjo playing, and experience in musical instruction, often supported by formal music education or equivalent teaching experience. Familiarity with tablature software, online video teaching platforms, and recording tools is valuable for lesson planning and remote instruction. Outstanding communication, patience, and motivational skills help tailor lessons to individual student needs. These abilities ensure effective instruction, student engagement, and continuous skill development.

What is a Banjo Teacher job?

A Banjo Teacher is a music instructor who teaches students how to play the banjo, focusing on techniques, music theory, and performance skills. They may work with beginners or advanced players, offering individual or group lessons. Lessons typically cover fingerpicking styles, chord progressions, and rhythm. Banjo Teachers may work independently, for music schools, or online.

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Infographic showing various Banjo Teacher job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% Internship, 8% As Needed, 6% Part Time, 35% Temporary, 44% Contract, and 5% Summer. Highlights an 73% Physical, 26% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,999 per year, or $71.2 per hour.
Banjo Teacher - Los Angeles, CA

Banjo Teacher - Los Angeles, CA

Ensemble Music Schools

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$35 - $50/hr

Part-time

Retirement

Posted 26 days ago


Job description

About the Position
Ensemble Music Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional banjo instructor to teach part-time at Red Pelican Music, our Los Angeles, CA location. We are looking for teachers who will instruct IN PERSON traveling to students' homes and teaching from their own residence. Our school serves students in west LA, including Santa Monica, Culver City, West Hollywood, and Beverly Hills. Our ideal candidate has experience teaching clawhammer style, would be willing to commute up to 15 miles, can teach multiple instruments (such as piano, voice, bass, or ukulele) and has experience with students age 4 and older.
Teachers can set their availability within our open hours as needed, but both students and school staff appreciate consistency and preference will be given to candidates with greater availability.
Successful candidates will have a strong music background evidenced by a degree in music performance, pedagogy, or equivalent performing experience, a demonstrated love of teaching, experience working with young musicians, a robust appreciation for punctuality, reliable transportation, and the ability to pass a routine background check. Reliable transportation is a MUST. Preference will be given to candidates who teach multiple instruments, especially piano.
Instructor pay is commensurate with experience and will be in the range of $35-50/hour, with standard IRS mileage reimbursement. A 401(K) program with employer matching is available to all of our employees after 90 days on the job. Health benefit packages are available for all part- and full-time employees at Ensemble.
About Ensemble Music Schools
Ensemble Music Schools is a partnership of community-driven music schools that maintain individual identities but share resources to ensure their mutual success. This posting is for Red Pelican Music, our Los Angeles, CA location. Red Pelican offers fun, personalized, and professional in-home and in studio lessons in Los Angeles, and live virtual lessons everywhere, given by hand-picked, world-class teachers! We pride ourselves on offering lessons on a wide range of instruments. Our specialties include guitar, piano, voice, ukulele, saxophone, banjo, cello, violin, mandolin, and drum lessons, as well as music software and recording lessons--all ages welcome.
https://www.redpelicanmusic.com/
Who We Are
Empowering artists by safeguarding the businesses that love them ♡ Our values include:
  • Stewardship: We are caretakers of our local businesses and communities, helping them thrive by making it easy for our teachers to cultivate an enriching learning experience for students.
  • Growth: Our teachers are integral to our success, and we are committed to their professional growth. As an ever-growing partnership of music and dance schools, we seek to increase the high-quality resources provided to our schools and teachers.
  • Stagehands: Our Shared Services team runs in the background to support our schools. By doing this, we champion our teachers and students to be the real stars of the show!

Please send a resume and brief cover letter to Rachel Stoltz through this portal to apply for this position. Diversity is a strength of our artistic community, and we invite all those meeting the above criteria to apply.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $35-50 per hour
Ensemble Performing Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status or disability status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with applicable law. It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.