Our Studio is expanding and welcomes experienced, motivated piano and guitar instructors to join our team as independent contractors. We are committed to high pedagogical standards, structured musical development, and a professional studio environment.
Position: Contract Piano and/or Guitar Instructor
This is a contract-based teaching opportunity for educators who operate with professionalism, autonomy, and a strong sense of instructional responsibility. Instructors manage their teaching practice within the studio’s established framework while maintaining full ownership of their pedagogical approach.
• Provide weekly private piano instruction (30–60 minutes)
• Design structured, goal-oriented lesson plans
• Teach technique, repertoire, sight-reading, theory, and musicianship
• Prepare students for recitals and optional external examinations (e.g., Royal Conservatory of Music or ABRSM)
• Maintain professional communication with families
• Track student progress and maintain lesson records
• Participate in studio events and recitals
• Degree in Music, Piano Performance, Music Education, or comparable professional background preferred. Candidates with a proven teaching trajectory will be considered.
• Demonstrated pianistic proficiency and stylistic fluency
• Prior teaching experience preferred
• Familiarity with graded curriculum systems (e.g., Royal Conservatory of Music, ABRSM, or similar)
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Reliable availability, particularly afternoons and evenings, especially on Mondays and Tuesdays
• Structured and methodical pedagogy
• Clear goal-setting and measurable progress benchmarks
• Dependability and timeliness
• Collaborative engagement with fellow instructors
• Commitment to long-term student development
• Competitive per-lesson contractor rates based on experience and credentials
• Performance-based incentives
• Access to studio resources and professional development opportunities
Please submit:
• Resume or CV
• Brief teaching philosophy statement
• Performance and/or teaching video sample (if available)
• Two professional references
Send materials to: info@keynotepianostudio.com
You can also text us at: (850) 322-8746
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Selected candidates will be invited for an interview and teaching demonstration.