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Job Title: Music Program Instructor
Location: Varies. Multiple locations across the Atlanta Metro Area
Department: Creative Arts Programs
Reports to: Program Director
Position Type: Part Time. After School Hours
Schedule: Monday through Friday, 2:30pm to 6:00pm
Job Overview
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Music Instructor to lead engaging after school music programming for students. This role focuses on teaching music fundamentals, creative expression, performance skills, and career awareness within the music industry. The ideal candidate brings both musical expertise and a heart for mentoring young people, helping students grow in confidence, discipline, and creativity through music. Open to music instrumentation such as guitar, piano or other.
Key Responsibilities
Music Instruction and Curriculum Delivery
• Teach foundational music skills including rhythm, melody, harmony, songwriting, and performance
• Provide exposure to various musical styles such as contemporary, hip hop, gospel, R&B, classical, and digital production
• Help students develop listening skills, musical creativity, and technical proficiency
Performance and Skill Development
• Guide students in vocal or instrumental development depending on expertise
• Provide individual coaching and constructive feedback
• Support students in building stage presence, confidence, and collaboration skills
Music Technology and Production
• Introduce students to recording basics, beat making, digital audio workstations, and sound design
• Teach responsible use of music technology and creative tools
• Support student projects such as recordings, performances, or showcases
Collaboration and Team Building
• Facilitate group rehearsals, ensembles, and collaborative music projects
• Encourage teamwork, communication, and respect within creative environments
• Help students understand their role within a band, production team, or creative group
Career Exposure and Mentorship
• Introduce students to career pathways in music such as performance, production, songwriting, engineering, and music business
• Provide real world insights about the creative industry
• Support students in building portfolios or preparing for performances
Program Development and Innovation
• Stay current on music trends, technology, and youth culture
• Collaborate with program leadership to enhance curriculum and student experiences
• Contribute ideas for showcases, events, and creative programming growth
Qualifications
Experience
• Strong background in music performance, production, songwriting, or music education
• Experience teaching, mentoring, or coaching youth preferred
• Familiarity with digital music tools, recording software, or DAWs is a plus
• Ability to work with students of varying skill levels
Education
Formal music education is helpful but not required. Relevant experience, industry work, or demonstrated musical skill is highly valued.
Key Competencies
• Passion for music, creativity, and youth development
• Ability to inspire confidence and artistic growth in students
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Organization, reliability, and professionalism
• Adaptability and patience when working with diverse learners
Compensation and Benefits
• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Opportunity to help shape a growing creative arts program
• Access to music equipment, teaching resources, and professional development opportunities
This role is ideal for musicians, producers, educators, and creatives who want to use their gifts to mentor the next generation while contributing to a mission focused organization.
Application Process
Interested candidates should apply online at:
artportunityknocks.bamboohr.com/careers
Please submit a new application each time you apply for a position. Only candidates selected for interviews or assessments will be contacted. Background checks are required.
Artportunity Knocks Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring. If accommodations are needed during the selection process, please notify Human Resources. Artportunity Knocks Inc. is a drug free workplace.