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Ensemble Performing Arts

Guitar/Bass Teacher

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

About the Position Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional guitar, bass, and ukulele teacher for The Music Box in Lafayette, LA. We are looking for teachers who will instruct ...

Ensemble Music Schools

Guitar/Bass Teacher

Lafayette, LA · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

About the Position Ensemble Schools is seeking a fun, experienced, and professional guitar, bass, and ukulele teacher for The Music Box in Lafayette, LA. We are looking for teachers who will instruct ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for ukulele teacher in the United States is $21.51, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $25.00 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a ukulele teacher?

A Ukulele Teacher is a music instructor who teaches students how to play the ukulele. They develop lesson plans, introduce musical concepts, and help students improve their playing techniques. Ukulele Teachers may work with beginners or advanced players in private lessons, group classes, or online sessions. Their goal is to make learning the ukulele fun and accessible while helping students build confidence and musical skills.

What does a ukulele teacher do?

A typical week for a Ukulele Teacher often involves preparing and delivering individual or group lessons, adapting lesson plans for students’ levels, and monitoring student progress. Teachers may spend time sourcing or creating music arrangements, communicating with parents or adult learners, and occasionally organizing recitals or performances. Depending on the setting, you may teach in studios, schools, community centers, or virtually. Regular collaboration with other music instructors or administrative staff is common, ensuring a supportive and organized learning environment.

What skills and qualifications are needed to be a ukulele teacher?

A Ukulele Teacher should possess strong musical proficiency on the ukulele, solid music theory knowledge, and prior teaching or instructional experience. Familiarity with audio-visual equipment, sheet music software, and online teaching platforms (like Zoom or Skype) is often required, along with relevant music teaching certifications. Excellent communication, patience, and the ability to motivate students of varying skill levels set outstanding teachers apart. Mastering these skills ensures engaging and effective lessons that foster student growth and satisfaction.

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Infographic showing various Ukulele Teacher job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Part Time, and 33% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $44,748 per year, or $21.5 per hour.

Guitar/Ukulele Private Lessons Teacher

Kingsley Montessori School

Boston, MA • On-site

$65/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 2 days ago

Job description

GUITAR/UKULELE PRIVATE LESSON TEACHER, After School Music Program

Beginning September 2026

ABOUT US:
Kingsley Montessori School is a toddler through sixth grade independent school of 300 students in Boston's historic Back Bay. Our mission is to engage the mind, hands, and heart of each child to nurture resilient explorers, confident learners, and empathetic citizens. A diverse, equitable, and inclusive community is integral to fulfilling our mission. Kingsley Montessori School strives to be a place where each person feels a sense of belonging and respect, recognizes and appreciates the richness that is added to our community through diversity, and is empowered to take action against injustices. We actively create such a community through our programming, our professional development, and our hiring, admissions, and governance practices. Kingsley's high standards of professionalism are maintained through supportive and ongoing supervision and evaluation, development, and growth.

DESCRIPTION:

Kingsley is looking for a PRIVATE LESSON GUITAR/UKULELE TEACHER, After School Music Program for beginning &
intermediate students Grades P4-6 (ages 4-12). (Please note that experience working with and
teaching very young students is required for this position.)

We seek teachers with a holistic approach to education that emphasizes the importance of
thorough approach to teaching sight reading, music theory, composition, ear training, aural
analysis, and best practices when working with young students. Students will be encouraged to
perform in recitals that take place throughout the year and will learn to take ownership of their own practice regimen, as well as develop a vocabulary for guided self-critique.

Hours vary between 3-6PM Monday-Friday
based upon enrollment and teacher availability. Lesson teachers will give one-on-one weekly
lessons to each of their scheduled students.

Qualifications:

Bachelor of Arts or Bachelor of Music degree

Experience with a variety of instructional methods and multi-age learning environments Demonstrated knowledge of curriculum design and development

Commitment to meeting the needs of each student

Commitment to professional growth and best practices in education

TO APPLY, CANDIDATES SHOULD SUBMIT THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

  • Cover letter describing your interest in the position including your background and experience
  • Current resume
  • Video links that demonstrate your playing (solos only)
  • Example lesson plans for beginner and intermediate students
  • A 6- to 8-week trajectory plan for a student's lessons
  • Teaching demonstration video of a 30-minute one-on-one lesson with a student age 4-12 (NOTE: This video is a required portion of the interview process but does not need to be submitted until later in the process if additional time is needed to prepare this portion.)

Kingsley is committed to equitable compensation for all employees. Salaries for private lesson teachers are $65/hourly.

Kingsley Montessori School values and celebrates diversity because it makes us a better employer, builds a stronger school community, develops a sense of collaboration, and encourages mutual respect and broader thinking. We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The School is unable to provide employment visa sponsorship for this position.

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