Marimba Teacher - Flexible Hours, Great Facilities & Career Growth

We are expanding our team and looking for passionate and experienced music teachers to join us!

Immediate Teaching Opportunities

- 3 students are ready, on the waitlist for Saturdays

- Start from February 2026

- Teach in a fully equipped music school with:

- A marimba ready for use by February

- 4 grand pianos, 15 upright pianos

- Private teaching spaces and performance spaces

- A small and a large performance hall

Flexible & Year-Round Teaching Schedule

- Unlike most schools that follow a term-based schedule with unpaid breaks, we operate year-round and only close on public holidays and two days over Christmas/New Year.
- Teach as many days as you prefer, allowing you to build a consistent and reliable teaching schedule.
- Extra opportunities to substitute for other teachers when they are on holiday.

Passionate & Committed Students

- We carefully select students who are genuinely passionate about learning music.
- Students commit to maintaining a regular attendance rate, reducing last-minute cancellations and disruptions.
- A more rewarding teaching experience, allowing you to build long-term relationships with students who truly value music education.

A Holistic Approach to Music Education

- We focus on fostering a love for music rather than just preparing students for exams and competitions.
- Our teaching includes consistent practice, regular performances, parent involvement, and music-listening activities.
- The school fully supports teachers' professional judgment in deciding whether students should pursue exams or competitions, ensuring a healthy and balanced learning journey.

Performance & Career Growth Opportunities

- We offer access to our 120 sqm performance venue in Glebe, where teachers can host recitals, workshops, or concerts with full support from the school.
- Our team assists with event planning, venue setup, ticket sales, and logistics, making it easy for teachers to focus on their craft while we handle the admin work.




- Teachers can perform solo or collaborate with colleagues, keeping their performance skills sharp while sharing music with the community.

Additional Benefits

- Priority given to applicants who can commit to at least one weekend day
- Free concert practice every two weeks for students
- Annual gala concert opportunities for both students and teachers
- Instruments taught: Piano, Vocal, Violin, Cello, Clarinet

Who We Are Looking For

The ideal teacher should:

- Hold a Bachelor’s degree or higher in Music (Classical training preferred)
- Enjoy playing a variety of genres (classical, jazz, pop, musical theatre, movie themes, etc.)
- Be adaptable to different teaching methods and materials
- Be friendly, patient, and able to provide clear instructions
- Have at least two years of teaching experience in English

Payment & Teaching Hours: Competitive Hourly Rates

- Higher rates for teaching advanced students (Grade 8+)
- Higher rates for teaching group programs
- Rates vary based on teaching level, experience, and qualifications

Flexible Teaching Schedule

- Available teaching hours: Monday-Sunday, 8 AM - 9 PM
- No school holidays - steady work throughout the year (teachers can also choose to have holidays)
- Up to 8 hours of teaching per day (with breaks)
- Minimum commitment: Two reliable afternoon teaching blocks (approximately 10 hours per week)

Location: Master Piano Institute, Sydney CBD

- No home visit teaching required - all lessons take place at our fully equipped studio.

Professional Development

- We offer support for teachers’ growth, including lesson feedback (upon request) to help teachers continuously improve their teaching skills.

How to Apply

, Contract

Join a team that supports both teaching and performance.

Job Type : Contract

Pay: $60.00 - $95.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

- Do you have a bachelor of Music or above? (deal breaker)
- Please list two to three days and time ranges that you could work in MPI per week

Education :

- Bachelor Degree (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)

Work Location: In person

📌 Marimba Teacher Wanted (Sydney Cbd)
🏢 Master Piano Institute
📍 Sydney