Piano Teacher

3 days ago


Pretoria, South Africa Life Beat Music Academy Full time

Life Beat Music Academy is a well-established music school in Pretoria, committed to nurturing a passion for music in students of all ages and abilities. We're looking for a talented and experienced Piano Teacher to join our team. In this role, you'll play a key part in helping students grow their musical skills and inspire them to achieve their best when playing the piano.

**Responsibilities**:

- **Conducting Piano Lessons**: Deliver engaging and effective lessons to students at various skill levels, from beginners to advanced.
- **Individualized Instruction**: Tailor lessons to meet the unique goals and needs of each student, providing personalized guidance and constructive feedback.
- **Teaching Techniques**: Instruct students on proper playing techniques, music theory, sight-reading, and performance skills.
- **Creative Lesson Planning**: Develop fun and effective lesson plans that keep students motivated and engaged in their learning journey.
- **Clear Communication**: Maintain open communication with students, parents, and colleagues, keeping everyone informed of progress and goals.
- **Multilingual Skills**: Fluency in both **English** and **Afrikaans** is required, as you will be teaching a diverse group of students.
- **Team Collaboration**: Work alongside other talented instructors to contribute to the overall success of the academy.
- **Positive Attitude**: Display patience, encouragement, and a passion for teaching, helping students feel confident and motivated.
- **Continuous Learning**: Stay open to feedback and pursue professional development to improve your own skills as a teacher and musician.

**Qualifications & Requirements**:

- **Teaching Experience**: Previous experience teaching piano to students of different skill levels.
- **Location**: Must reside in **Pretoria** and be familiar with the area.
- **Language Proficiency**: Must be fluent in both **English and Afrikaans**.
- **Transportation**: Must have a reliable vehicle for daily commuting.
- **Attitude**: A positive, patient, and professional approach to teaching and interacting with students.
- **Passion for Music**: A genuine love for music and a strong desire to inspire students to develop their musical abilities.

**Job Type**: Part-time