Job Description

Tired of Zoom lessons and rigid studios? Teach music your way , build real relationships, and get paid well to do what you love—in person.

Mountainside Music Academy is on a mission to change how music is taught. We bring high-quality music education directly into the homes of families in and around Boulder CO - creating deeper connections and better results for students, without the stale studio setting.

We’re looking for passionate, kind, and professional music teachers who want to make a real impact while enjoying the freedom and flexibility of a self-designed teaching schedule.

Why This Role is Different:

• Freedom to Build Your Ideal Schedule We won’t overload your calendar. You choose when, where, and how many students you want to teach.
• No More Commuting to a Studio or Staring at Screens You’ll teach private, in-person lessons in students’ homes—just you and the student. No distractions. No tech glitches. No “you’re on mute.”
• High Pay & Low Stress We start at $40/hour , and we handle the admin side (like billing and customer service) so you can just teach.
• Inspire the Next Generation You’ll work with students who are excited to learn and families who value your time, energy, and expertise.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Teach weekly, in-home private music lessons to students in Boulder and nearby areas.
• Customize lessons to match each student’s learning style and goals.
• Foster a fun, encouraging, and professional learning environment.
• Represent Mountainside Music Academy with kindness, punctuality, and reliability.

Who You Are:

• A skilled musician with a degree in music—or actively working toward one.
• Enthusiastic about teaching students of all ages and backgrounds.
• A strong communicator with a kind, encouraging presence.
• Organized, self-motivated, and dependable.
• Have your own reliable transportation.
• Able to pass a background check.

Perks & Benefits:

• $40/hour starting pay.
• Flexible schedule built around your availability.
• Autonomy & creative freedom in your teaching approach.
• Join a growing, supportive community of music educators.
• Be featured on our website and social channels to attract new students.
• Direct impact on students' growth—without the red tape of a school or studio.

This isn’t just another teaching gig—it’s a chance to build a fulfilling, flexible music career.

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