Instrumental Music Teacher: Guitar

Job DetailsJob Location: 91 - New York, NY 10128Salary Range: $72.00 - $92.00 HourlyThe Spence School Instrumental Music Teacher - Guitar: Part-time and substitute positions beginning September 2026   Overview The Spence School seeks accomplished, passionate guitar teachers to join our Instrumental Music faculty. These positions represent an exciting opportunity to join a growing department engaged in fulfilling our mission to nurture student imagination and self expression through instrumental music study and performance.    Responsibilities Teach weekday 40-60 minute private lessons to 1-3 students Communicate regularly with the Program Administration Prepare students for concerts and other performance activities  Participate in professional development and meetings as necessary Evaluate student progress Use age and skill-appropriate repertoire of all types of music literature QualificationsQualifications Finds joy in working with children and in school life  Approaches work with optimism, energy, kindness, and a sense of humor Demonstrates cultural competency and skills engaging with and learning from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences Supports Spence’s commitment to equity Possesses an advanced degree or equivalent experience Has sustained experience teaching young children  Experience as a performing professional musician Possess strong writing, verbal and organizational skills   Spence is committed to an equitable program and a diverse faculty and student body. We therefore actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds.