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Nick Rail Music

Music Teacher

Valencia, CA · On-site

$25/hr

Nick Rail Music - Private/Group Music Instructor Nick Rail Music is seeking EXPERIENCED MUSIC TEACHERS to teach private and group music lessons. Nick Rail Music is a family owned chain of music ...

Nick Rail Music

Music Teacher

Camarillo, CA · On-site

$20 - $45/hr

Job Type Part-time Description Nick Rail Music - Private/Group Music Instructor Nick Rail Music is seeking EXPERIENCED WOODWIND AND BRASS MUSIC TEACHERS to teach private and group music lessons. Nick ...

Nick Rail Music

Music Teacher

Agoura Hills, CA · On-site

$25 - $45/hr

Nick Rail Music - Private/Group Music Instructor Nick Rail Music is seeking EXPERIENCED MUSIC TEACHERS to teach private and group music lessons. Nick Rail Music is a family owned chain of music ...

Amsted Rail

Training Specialist

Petersburg, VA

$27/hr

... select, and train instructors. * Identify potential gaps in training and qualification ... Mechanical aptitude and prior industrial experience a plus Why Choose Amsted Rail Petersburg?

W International

Welding Instructor

Goose Creek, SC · On-site

$45K - $58K/yr

Welding Instructor Job Category: Training amp; Development W International is dedicated to ... W International works on some of the leading projects in the industry and can ship via barge, rail ...

W International

Welding Instructor

Goose Creek, SC · On-site

$45K - $58K/yr

Welding Instructor Job Category: Training & Development W International is dedicated to recruiting ... W International works on some of the leading projects in the industry and can ship via barge, rail ...

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How much do rail instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for rail instructor in the United States is $23.63, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.38 and $24.04 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Rail Instructor vs Rail Safety Trainer?

AspectRail InstructorRail Safety Trainer
CertificationsRail safety certifications, instructor licensesSafety certifications, training credentials
Work EnvironmentTrainings on rail sites, classroomsClassroom, on-site safety sessions
Employer & Industry UsageRail companies, training providersRail companies, safety organizations
Primary FocusTeaching rail operation skillsTeaching safety protocols and procedures

Rail Instructors focus on teaching operational skills and train personnel on rail systems, while Rail Safety Trainers emphasize safety procedures and protocols. Both roles require similar certifications and often work within the same industry environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What is a rail instructor?

Rail Instructors are professionals who train and educate employees in the railway industry, including train operators, conductors, maintenance staff, and other railway personnel. They develop and deliver training programs on safety procedures, operational standards, equipment use, and regulatory compliance. Rail Instructors may conduct classroom sessions, hands-on practical training, and assessments to ensure trainees are competent and meet industry requirements. Their main goal is to promote safe and efficient railway operations by equipping staff with the necessary knowledge and skills.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a rail instructor?

To thrive as a Rail Instructor, you need in-depth knowledge of railway operations, safety regulations, and instructional techniques, often supported by industry experience and relevant certifications such as NVQ Level 3 or equivalent. Familiarity with railway simulation software, training management systems, and compliance documentation tools is typically required. Strong communication, patience, and the ability to adapt teaching styles to various learners are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills ensure effective knowledge transfer, maintain safety standards, and contribute to the competence and confidence of rail industry personnel.

What are some common challenges faced by rail instructors when training new operators, and how can they be addressed?

Rail Instructors often encounter challenges such as varying levels of trainee experience, adapting training to different learning styles, and ensuring safety compliance during hands-on sessions. To address these, instructors typically use a mix of classroom instruction, simulators, and supervised on-the-job training to ensure all trainees gain the required competencies. Building strong communication skills and fostering a supportive learning environment also help trainees feel confident and prepared for real-world rail operations.
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Infographic showing various Rail Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 61% Full Time, 28% Part Time, and 11% Contract. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $49,145 per year, or $23.6 per hour.

Music Teacher

Nick Rail Music

Valencia, CA • On-site

$25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Re-posted 11 days ago

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Job description
Nick Rail Music - Private/Group Music Instructor
Nick Rail Music is seeking EXPERIENCED MUSIC TEACHERS to teach private and group music lessons.
Nick Rail Music is a family owned chain of music stores that have served Southern California for over 30 years. We are looking for qualified music teachers to teach lessons in our music studios. We are looking for teachers for a variety of instruments in all instrument families.
PURPOSE OF THE JOB
The purpose of this job is to teach music lessons to students so they can enjoy learning to play solo and within a group. You will constantly be working to increase student count while ensuring each current student continues to grow, develop, and enjoy playing music.
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES
  • Teach private/group lessons
  • Communicate with parents of students (where applicable) on the progress of each student
  • Assisting with customer service issues as needed, helping to maintain long term students by creating a great experience
  • Assign practice and other music-related homework to expand the student's knowledge of music

Nick Rail Music 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.
Other Info:
Pay: Depends on Experience
Education:
  • Bachelor's in music (Preferred but not required)

Experience:
  • Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Benefits:
  • Employee discount

Hours: 3PM to 5PM
  • A job for which all ages are encouraged to apply

COVID-19 considerations:
Teachers must take precautions including but not limited to; wearing masks, social distancing, plastic partitions, sanitizing, and more.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Starting at $25/hour
Requirements
  • Skilled ability to demonstrate competency and proficiency in the area they will be teaching
  • Collaboration: Able to develop cooperation and teamwork while participating in a group. Good team player, able to build good working relationships with students, care givers and other employees.
  • Customer Focus: Understands customer service principles, and able to provide an excellent customer experience to a wide array of students and customers of all ages. Is approachable, genuine, knowledgeable, encouraging, passionate, and committed to helping customers. Maintains a positive approach to growing the lessons business.
  • Interpersonal Communication: Able to communicate through various means (written and verbal) with diverse, individuals, at all levels in a clear, concise, positive, and courteous manner. Able to demonstrate respect to others, surroundings, and self.

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