After school Ukelele Instructor (Oakland, CA) starting Aug 2026
Teach Music. Inspire Creativity. Make an Impact.
We are looking for an enthusiastic After School Ukelele Instructor to lead engaging and fun ukelele lessons for students of various skill levels.
This opportunity is open to everyone interested in teaching music. Whether you are a current student, recent graduate, working musician, or professional, we welcome passionate individuals who enjoy sharing their love for ukelele with others.
No formal teaching credential required. We will provide the curriculum and lesson structure—you bring your musical skills, patience, and enthusiasm for teaching.
What You’ll Do
- Teach engaging ukelele lessons to beginner students
- Follow the provided curriculum and lesson plans
- Demonstrate proper guitar techniques, chords, rhythm, and music fundamentals
- Create a supportive, encouraging, and enjoyable learning environment
- Help students build confidence, musicality, and performance skills
- Adapt lessons to different learning speeds and abilities
- Track student progress and provide constructive feedback
- Communicate professionally with students, parents, and staff
- Maintain a positive and organized classroom environment
What We’re Looking For
- Open to students, graduates, or professionals who are interested in teaching ukelele
- Strong ukelele playing skills (soprano)
- Basic knowledge of chords, scales, rhythm, and music fundamentals
- Ability to explain concepts clearly and patiently
- Comfortable working with children and beginners
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
- Prior teaching or tutoring experience is an advantage but not required
- Available to teach after school classes (1 hour/week)