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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 ...

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

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How much do banjo teacher jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 5, 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 is a banjo teacher?

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.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a banjo teacher?

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 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.

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Infographic showing various Banjo Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 75% Full Time, 22% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 98% Physical, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $147,999 per year, or $71.2 per hour.

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Guitar Center

Clearwater, FL

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 15 days ago


Guitar Center rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 179 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

374th of 739 rated retailers


Job description

With over 300 stores across the nation, Guitar Center embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our customers and employees to find their own unique sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music.

Why Guitar Center?

  • You should love where you work. That means competitive pay, health coverage, and a 401(k). It means a culture of inclusivity and belonging. But there’s more…
  • If you booked that big tour, we've got you covered - take advantage of our Gig Leave program. And let's not forget the discounts you will receive anytime you purchase gear as an associate.
  • We’ll put money toward your continued education and ensure you have mental health access and support.
  • You’ll enjoy a few perks. Including free gifts and travel discounts.
  • We believe that our benefits should be inclusive. You will have access to fertility support and specific offerings for our Trans community.

As a Music Teacher, you will be responsible for teaching music lessons to students according to the Guitar Center Lessons curriculum. You will work to increase student count ensuring each student continues to grow, develop, and enjoys playing music all while nurturing our culture of integrity, inclusion, musical passion, and respect.

If you... embody a Customer First mindset and want to provide an excellent Customer experience, this is the place for you!

Interested in teaching music?

If you do not meet every requirement listed in this job description and are still interested, please apply anyway! We are focused on building a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workforce and we’d like to speak to you!

As a Music Teacher, you will impact:

Store Culture & Excellence:

  • Partner with store Lessons Lead to schedule and retain student headcount based off the needs of the community
  • Teach students utilizing the Guitar Center Lessons Curriculum
  • Assist with Customer service as needed, helping to build and maintain long term students by creating a great experience
  • Additional duties as assigned

Student & Parent Partnership:

  • Partner with all students and families through frequent communication, building trusting relationships, and embracing the knowledge parents have as their child's Music Teacher
  • Communicate with students and/or parents of students on progress of each student
  • Share students and/or parents’ goals and progress frequently

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in Music, Education, or related field
  • Ability to teach the instrument that they are proficient in such as Drums, Guitar, Keyboard, etc.
  • Skilled ability to demonstrate competency and proficiency in the area they will be teaching

Guitar Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job‐related requirements.

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by calling 1‐818-735-8800 ext. 2862 or by sending an email to recruiting@guitarcenter.com.


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About Guitar Center

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The Guitar Center Company embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. Our mission is to develop and nurture lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the joy that comes from creating music. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion. The Guitar Center Company operates through several business divisions. Guitar Center is the world's largest retailer of guitars, amplifiers, drums, keyboards, recording, live sound, DJ, and lighting equipment, with more than 290 stores across the United States. 2014 marked the milestone 50th anniversary of the Guitar Center Company as the organization continues to help people make music from coast to coast.

Industry

Retail

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Westlake Village, CA, US

Year founded

1964