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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.