Music Academy Private Lesson Instructor: Piano

Position Objective:
Minnetonka Music Academy is hiring caring piano instructors with a passion for teaching. Teachers are directly hired as staff in Minnetonka Public Schools. Join our team and help guide our musical community. We are looking for teachers who love to interact with school age kids and also value the importance of each child's musical development.

Assignment:
After-school lessons are scheduled for the entire school year 2026-27,
Monday through Friday at elementary school locations with starting times from 2:20pm to early evenings.

Wages:
Starting Rate: $29.21--$32.82
Click here to view rates for this position. Rates can be found in Appendix C.
Not medical or dental benefit eligible.

Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Be on time and prepared for each weekly in-person private lesson
2. Commit to follow MMA Instructor Handbook and MMA piano curriculum
3. Track student progress and be able to write narrative comments
4. Prepare students for recitals and other performances.
5. Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.

Requirements:

1. B.A or advanced degree in music education or performance
2. Evidence of successful teaching experience
3. Evidence of positive interpersonal skills, ability to relate well with young students.
4. Must be interested in learning and teaching all skill levels and ages.
5. Must be able to commit to the MMA lesson calendar for the entire school year 2026-27