Early Childhood Music Teacher
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School of Rock Delco
PA
Summary
The instructor will lead music classes for children aged 4-7, focusing on developmental milestones through rock and roll instruments. They are also responsible for creating lesson plans, communicating student progress to parents, and assisting with school operations.
Job Description
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Training & development
School of Rock is a growing, passionate community dedicated to enriching lives through performance-based music education. With over 350 schools, and a strong internationally recognized brand, School of Rock is the largest after-school music education provider in the world. We put on shows to teach music! We are looking for a Childcare Music Instructor to join us at our Delco location.
School of Rock is looking for an enthusiastic Instructor for our Little Wing (ages 4-5) and Rookies (ages 6-7) classes. Little Wing and Rookies Instructors will help create a warm, supportive and inspiring environment for young musicians aged 4-7, and encourage young children to reach their developmental milestones through fun musical activities and playing rock and roll musical instruments.
We teach five core areas at School of Rock - keys, vocals, guitar, bass and drums. Many of our instructors have broader musical talent as well which we do our best to engage.
Music Instruction:
- Maximize the quality of music instruction including private lessons and shows
- Be sure the students are learning the fundamentals of music, not just songs
- Create and document thoughtful lesson plans
Customer Connection:
- Communicate regularly with parents on progress of students after lessons
- Interact with parents and students regularly by being visible and accessible in the school
- Pitch in during canceled lessons in the overall execution of the program
- Assist in rehearsals and basic maintenance in school
- Assist in recruiting and enrolling students
Skill Requirements:
- 4+ years’ experience teaching and/or performing music professionally
- Has a passion for and/or experience working with children under the age of seven (7)
- Classroom/early childhood education experience preferred.
- Knowledge of music theory and curriculum design; concepts in music like rhythm, notation, pop and rock genres
- Excellent ability to deal well with a wide range of customers, including but not limited to, children and parents
- Enthusiastic, flexible, patient, and positive demeanor
- Strong organizational skills
- Very strong customer relations skills on the phone and in person
- Resourceful and good problem-solver
- Works well under pressure
- Ideal candidate is proficient on at least one: guitar, keyboard/piano, drums, voice.
- Good judgment a must
- Part time, some weekend day availability required.
It is the policy of the School of Rock to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.School of Rock complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.School of Rock expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of School of Rock's employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
WHAT WE DO: We change lives through the power of music. School of Rock is the world's #1 music education franchise, with 440+ locations across 18 countries, and we've spent more than 25 years turning students of all ages into confident, stage-ready performers.
WHO WE SERVE
• Kids, teens, and adults who want to learn music the way it was meant to be learned by playing it
• Students who want to perform live outside the home
• Families looking for more than lessons, a true community
• Entrepreneurs and business-minded individuals ready to own a School of Rock franchise
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
• #1 Children's Enrichment Franchise, Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 (2026)
2026 Global Franchise Grand Champion
• Patented performance-based curriculum at a scale no other music school matches
• 440+ locations across 18 countries
• Students perform approximately 4,000 live shows per year worldwide
• Full support for franchise owners from Day 1: curriculum, marketing, IT, real estate and more
WHAT PEOPLE SAY:
🗣 "Every person at School of Rock is a motivating and positive influence on my kids! From the lessons and performances and interaction with other talented youth, it has been a very rewarding experience for our family." — Karen Farrell, Parent, San Diego, CA
🗣 "It's a proven model. The opportunity and the structure of the business and the programs are a success. There's nothing out there in the majority of markets I know of that can compete on that level." — Bea Escobar, Franchise Owner, Fayetteville, AR
READY TO ROCK? 🎸
Visit us at schoolofrock.com to find a school near you, or explore franchise ownership at schoolofrock.com/franchising.
Founded
1998
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Musicians
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Canton, Massachusetts
WHAT WE DO: We change lives through the power of music. School of Rock is the world's #1 music education franchise, with 440+ locations across 18 countries, and we've spent more than 25 years turning students of all ages into confident, stage-ready performers.
WHO WE SERVE
• Kids, teens, and adults who want to learn music the way it was meant to be learned by playing it
• Students who want to perform live outside the home
• Families looking for more than lessons, a true community
• Entrepreneurs and business-minded individuals ready to own a School of Rock franchise
WHAT MAKES US DIFFERENT
• #1 Children's Enrichment Franchise, Entrepreneur's Franchise 500 (2026)
2026 Global Franchise Grand Champion
• Patented performance-based curriculum at a scale no other music school matches
• 440+ locations across 18 countries
• Students perform approximately 4,000 live shows per year worldwide
• Full support for franchise owners from Day 1: curriculum, marketing, IT, real estate and more
WHAT PEOPLE SAY:
🗣 "Every person at School of Rock is a motivating and positive influence on my kids! From the lessons and performances and interaction with other talented youth, it has been a very rewarding experience for our family." — Karen Farrell, Parent, San Diego, CA
🗣 "It's a proven model. The opportunity and the structure of the business and the programs are a success. There's nothing out there in the majority of markets I know of that can compete on that level." — Bea Escobar, Franchise Owner, Fayetteville, AR
READY TO ROCK? 🎸
Visit us at schoolofrock.com to find a school near you, or explore franchise ownership at schoolofrock.com/franchising.
Founded
1998
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Musicians
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Canton, Massachusetts