Trumpet, Trombone, and/or Horn Music Instructor

Job Description

Bertrand's Music is a family-owned business dedicated to enriching lives through music. We specialize in providing high-quality music education, instrument rentals, and support for school music programs. Bertrand’s School of Music, part of Bertrand’s Music Enterprises, is built on a foundation of expert instruction, personalized student support, and a commitment to fostering a lifelong love of music. We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Trumpet, Trombone, and/or Horn teacher to join our team and inspire the next generation of musicians.

General Responsibilities/Duties

• Deliver high-quality, engaging music lessons both in-person and via Zoom.
• Create recorded lessons and other digital content to support student learning.
• Plan and implement comprehensive lesson plans tailored to each student’s needs and goals.
• Recruit and retain students by fostering a positive and inspiring learning environment.
• Prepare students for performances, including recitals and other musical opportunities.
• Provide timely and supportive communication through email and our student platform.
• Inspire and motivate students, encouraging consistent practice and musical growth.
• Build strong relationships with students and families, acting as a mentor and advocate for their musical journey.
• Continue to enhance and improve your teaching abilities, staying current with best practices in music education.
• Promote Bertrand’s Music services, products, and events to students and families.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor

Requirements: 

• Bachelor’s degree in Music (Performance, Education, or related field) or equivalent professional experience.
• Proven experience teaching music lessons to students of various ages and skill levels.
• Proficiency in teaching both in-person and online via Zoom.
• Ability to create digital content, including recorded lessons.
• Strong communication skills and a commitment to providing excellent customer service.
• Comfortable using technology and digital platforms for lesson delivery and student engagement.
• Organized, punctual, and reliable with strong attention to detail.
• Passion for music education and a dedication to student success.
• All accepted teachers will be required to be fingerprinted and have a background check through the Department of Justice.

Encouraged Attributes:

• Collaboration: Should be able to develop cooperation and teamwork while participating in a group, working toward solutions which generally benefit all involved parties. Good team player, able to build good working relationships with others.
• Customer Focus: Understands customer service principles, and is able to provide an excellent customer experience. Able to connect with customers in a meaningful way. Is approachable, genuine, knowledgeable, encouraging, passionate, and committed to helping customers.
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