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Youth Rock/Pop Band Coach + Multi-Instrumentalist — Solana Beach

The Rockademy is looking for an experienced, energetic multi-instrumentalist to coach youth rock/pop bands and teach private lessons.

Job Description

Coach youth bands through weekly rehearsals, helping students learn their parts, listen and play together, build confidence, and prepare for live performances. Create an encouraging, focused rehearsal environment where young musicians can make progress as a group.

Teach private lessons in your areas of strength, such as guitar, bass, drums, piano/keys, or vocals. Adapt instruction to each student’s interests, experience, and goals, and help students develop the skills they need to enjoy making music and, when ready, play with others.

Responsibilities

• Lead organized, engaging rehearsals for youth rock and pop bands.
• Teach songs, parts, timing, ensemble skills, and stage presence.
• Provide one-on-one instruction on one or more instruments.
• Communicate clearly with students, families, and the Rockademy team about progress and next steps.
• Support a positive, respectful, and safe learning environment.

Qualifications

• Strong musicianship and experience with rock or pop music.
• Ability to play and teach more than one instrument is a plus.
• Teaching, coaching, or mentoring experience with children or teens is preferred.
• Reliable, patient, encouraging, and able to lead a group.
• Live performance or band experience is preferred.

Why teach at The Rockademy?

Higher pay for band coaching. We value experienced musicians and compensate band coaches accordingly. Earn up to $60 per one-hour band rehearsal.

Teach real bands. Help young musicians learn songs they love, play together as a band, develop stage presence, and prepare for live performances.

Private lesson opportunities. Build additional income teaching guitar, bass, drums, piano/keys, vocals, or other instruments.

Musician-first environment. We are an independent, locally owned music school. Bring your musicianship, personality, and experience into the rehearsal room.

Ideal Candidate

Multi-instrumentalist • Rock/pop background • Teaching experience • Great with kids and teens • Live performance experience

Positions

• Full time
• Part time
• Seasonal

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Interested? Use the Get Started form or call 858-254-0805.