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Name: Riverdale Music Academy
Price range: $$

If you’re looking for a job full of music, great people, and incredible students – look no further!

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Now Hiring Music Teachers – Join the Riverdale Music Academy Team!

Riverdale Music Academy is looking for passionate and reliable music instructors to join our growing faculty! We’re currently hiring for voice, piano, guitar, and drums, but all instruments are welcome to apply.

Requirements:

Minimum availability of 4-hour shifts, 2 days per week
Must be enthusiastic about working with students of all ages

High school seniors with strong musical skills are encouraged to apply as assistant teachers with a pay range of $18–$22/hour.

Our teachers have the freedom to create individualized curriculums to support a creative teaching environment.

To apply, please complete the form below and attach your resume. For any questions, please email us at info@riverdalemusicacademy.com.

Teacher Application

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Thank you for your interest in a teaching position at Riverdale Music Academy! We offer fun, personalized, and professional music lessons for students of all ages. If you would like to learn more about joining our staff of talented and passionate music educators, please tell us a bit about yourself below!
Name*
First Last
Email*
Phone*
Instrument(s) taught*
What is your primary instrument and what other instruments are you comfortable teaching to beginner/intermediate students?
We want to know your story!
Tell us about yourself as a musician, teacher and person. What do music and teaching mean to you? Why would you like to teach with us?
Additional information
Please share a video sample of your playing or teaching. You can share a link–Google Drive, Dropbox, Social Media, etc. are all welcome!
Availability
What is your current availability for teaching, and what might cause this to change in the future?
Prime-Time Availability*
Please select all the days that you are available from 3:15 to 7:45 pm.
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
Do you have reliable transportation?*
- Yes
- No
Are you currently authorized to work in the US?*
- Yes
- No
Resume
Please upload your resume in PDF or Microsoft Word document.
Accepted file types: pdf, doc, docx, Max. file size: 98 MB.
Thank you for your interest in teaching with us!
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Why teach at Riverdale?

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What is the teaching environment like?

Riverdale Music Academy offers a modern, welcoming, and inclusive space where teachers are respected as professionals and empowered to do their best work. We foster a positive, collaborative atmosphere that values creativity, individuality, and strong teacher-student relationships.

How does Riverdale support its teachers?

From day one, you’ll be supported by a responsive, experienced administrative team that handles scheduling, billing, and parent communication—so you can focus on teaching. We also offer performance opportunities for your students, professional development resources, and a flexible teaching schedule.

Do I have control over how I teach?

Yes! While we provide structure and support, you have the freedom to design lessons based on your students’ goals and your own teaching style. We value innovation, personalized instruction, and teaching that’s both engaging and effective.

What kind of students will I work with?

You’ll teach a diverse group of students of all ages and skill levels—many of whom are motivated, kind, and excited to learn. Whether working with beginners or advanced players, you’ll have the chance to make a real impact and build long-term relationships.