About Level Up Music School
Level Up Music School is one of Midtown Toronto’s most vibrant and fast-growing music communities. We’re currently seeking a dedicated Drums Teacher to join our team starting part-time (2–3 days/week), with a clear path to build toward full-time as your roster fills. You’ll guide students of all ages and levels to discover the joy of rhythm, groove, musicianship, and performance. From their first beat to the stage.
Who You Are
- You’re a skilled, professional musician with real teaching experience and a genuine passion for mentorship.
- You’re a seasoned teacher who’s passionate, dependable, and ready to grow with a great team
- You know your craft, but you also know that great teaching is about connection, patience, and progress.
- You’re confident, but humble enough to keep learning. You understand that students thrive when their teacher leads with clarity, consistency, and care.
What You’ll Bring
- Proven teaching experience: You’ve taught drums consistently (privately or at a school), and you know how to keep students inspired and accountable.
- Strong stylistic versatility: You’re comfortable teaching modern drum styles such as Rock, Pop, Funk, Blues, R&B, Soul, and basic Jazz. Bonus if you can also teach creativity & improvisation.
- Performance coaching: We run concerts, open mics, workshops, and student performance opportunities year-round. You understand how to prepare students for the stage with confidence, structure, and musical awareness.
- A student-first mindset: You can work with kids, teens, and adults, adapting your approach based on age, personality, goals, attention span, and learning style.
- A collaborative mindset: You work well with colleagues, respect structure, and contribute positively to a shared teaching environment.
- Reliability and integrity: This role carries real responsibility. Students and families rely on your consistency, professionalism, preparation, and communication.
- Focus on long-term student growth + retention: You take pride in keeping students engaged, motivated, and excited to return each week.
Schedule & Growth
- Our school operates Monday to Friday (11:00 am–9:00 pm) and Saturdays (10:00 am–3:00 pm), with Sundays off.
- We’ll work with you to create a schedule that fits both your availability and student demand.
What We Provide
- Steady student flow, we handle all marketing, registration, and billing.
- Comprehensive onboarding and ongoing teacher training.
- Ready-to-use curriculum and lesson materials (with room for your own style).
- Admin and scheduling support so you can focus on teaching.
- Consistent, year-round pay via direct deposit, even in summer.
- A beautiful studio environment and supportive community.
What You’ll Enjoy
- A steady schedule with full-time potential.
- A supportive, growth-oriented team that values teachers as much as musicians.
- A culture that rewards commitment and creativity.
- Admin and materials support, you teach, we handle the rest.
If you’re a seasoned teacher who’s passionate, dependable, and ready to grow with a great team, we’d love to meet you. Send your resume, a short note about your teaching philosophy, and any performance clips that showcase your versatility.
Disclaimer
Please do not call or visit the school for application updates. We review applications through Indeed only. Calling or visiting may result in disqualification.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$36.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Flexible schedule
- Profit sharing
- Work from home
Application question(s):
- Performance clips that showcase your versatility will help you stand out. Kindly provide a few links below:
- A short note about your teaching philosophy
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (required)
Work Location: In person