Job Description

Private Voice Teacher 
@ Musicologie Chicago - Edgewater, coming in summer 2026!

You are an expert musician who loves introducing people of all ages to music. You are friendly and warm, a great communicator, and always excited to help your students push through challenges. 

At Musicologie we value the time and attention you have put into your craft. And we know how important the student-teacher relationship is. So we’ve created an exciting community-focused organization full of musicians and music lovers who are dedicated to delivering simply delightful music lessons to all ages and abilities. We do this through:

• The Musicologie Method, which is rooted in creating a safe environment and education through play.
• Our Philosophy of Education that starts with the idea that everyone deserves a great teacher.
• Training, shadowing, and clear upward mobility for all of our teachers.
• Innovative programs and technology that make teaching and learning exciting.
• A collaborative community of teachers excited about music and their job!

Your Role

As a Musicologie teacher, you’ll work with students of all ages and abilities as they identify their goals and progress through curriculum related to those goals. You’ll be a friendly guide on their musical journey and you’ll encourage community involvement through performances and group classes.

In this position you’ll:

• Dedicate yourself wholeheartedly to learning our philosophy of education, curriculum and processes. 
• Be committed to delivering an outstanding lesson experience to every family and student. 
• Collaborate with other Musicologie teachers and managers to elevate everyone’s capabilities. 

You’re the right person if you’re:

• An excellent musician. 
• Excited to help students of all ages and abilities become passionate, proficient musicians. 
• An expert communicator in person and by email.
• Extremely organized.
• Self-motivated.
• Curious and inspired to learn new things.
• Are able to work afternoon and evening hours.

You have:

• A bachelor’s degree in your instrument, or equivalent experience.
• Teaching experience on your instrument.
• Experience working with kids and families. 

Role Overview

• Reports To: Community Manager (Studio Manager)
• Location: On-site at the Studio and online
• Hourly Range: Starting at $35-37/hr (based on experience) 
• Hours : Set your own schedule. Benefits eligibility at 30 hours/week.

Our Process & Next Steps

We are committed to building a team that reflects our values and supports our mission. After you apply, our team will review your materials and reach out if your background and experience align with the role. 

To apply, please submit:

1. A letter introducing yourself and sharing why you're passionate about this role.

2. Your resume.

Musicologie provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process for this role should contact molly@musicologie.com.

No artificial intelligence (AI) tools will be used in the selection process for this position.

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