Job Description

J with a K Music is an innovative traveling music school in Toronto that goes beyond offering teachers and students the "standard" private lesson! We are looking for passionate

music teachers (who preferably teach voice, violin, guitar, beginner piano)

, with academic and/or professional performance experience, to join our talented team to teach students of all ages.

Start date:

We are looking for teachers to join our team for the 2025-2026 School Year (September - June)!

Of course we take on the regular administrative tasks that all music schools offer. WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT?

Opportunities to grow from part-time, to full-time, to Department Heads Community based approach to music lessons for both teachers and students Teaching kits are provided to help you succeed in your teaching and a monthly teaching allowance to keep the kit stocked! For committed candidates, minimum hours guaranteed Paid training / meetings Opportunities for extra revenue (i.e social media, funfairs, concerts, open mics)
WHAT WE OFFER:

Private or Group music lessons in students homes, public / private schools, daycares, and online. Performance Opportunities! Casual open mic's along with formal concerts are booked throughout the school year. Special music events such as Summer camps, Birthday parties, and Team-Building Activities. Rock Band Programs at professional rehearsal spaces in Toronto. J with a K Music is the main exam center in Toronto for all Rockschool exams, and all instructors have access to the curriculum (If you're not familiar with the Rockschool curriculum, we encourage you to check it out.*)

At the end of the day, our main goal is to grow students' love of music at whatever age or level!

To be considered for an interview, please fill the form via the link below:

https://forms.gle/GCgVnrjt5i7CRg42A

If you are proficient in more than one of the listed instruments, this is considered an asset.

Job Summary:

Teach in-person music lessons located at the student's home The ideal candidate should be open to participating in Special Music Events specific to their instrumental skills. Teach online music lessons (Online lessons are taught from your home, please note many students prefer

in-person lessons.*)
Teaching music to ALL ages Create fun and innovative lessons Be a part of a team: Motivated to work alongside like-minded, passionate music educators, and be a part of the community of the music studio. Demonstrate strong communication and problem-solving skills. Prepare students for goals such as: Exams, Competitions, Festivals, and Performances
Requirements:

Commitment for the 2025-2026 School Year (until June)

Candidates will have either a degree in music or 1+ year in teaching on their respective instrument Providing a current background check or vulnerable sector (or open to having one done*)
Must be reliable, dedicated, motivated, and be well-versed in many musical genres The candidate will be required to travel to student's homes or special bookings in Toronto.The main areas that teachers are needed include: Midtown, Greektown, Leaside, Summerhill, Rosedale, Annex, Harbord Village, Wanless Park, North York (M5M)
J with a K is a traveling music school and conducts lessons in-home. As such, having a vehicle is considered an asset. Applicants must be willing to travel to student's homes. In your cover letter, please list your preferred method of travel AND the neighbourhoods / areas of Toronto you are open to traveling to.

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 10 months

Pay: $35.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person