Ontario Conservatory of Music – DOWNSVIEW CAMPUS (NORTH YORK SHERIDAN MALL)
Start an exciting teaching career at Ontario Conservatory of Music as we celebrate our 87th year of excellence in music education.
If you're currently working as an independent music teacher, you already know the challenges:
- Unpredictable income when students stop lessons
- Traveling between multiple locations for minimal teaching hours
- Working long hours with little stability
- Covering your own expenses with no employment benefits
At OCOM, we offer a different path — a structured, stable, long-term teaching career.
Why Join Ontario Conservatory of Music
- Full-time employee position (not contract work)
- Consistent, reliable income and scheduling
- Students provided — no need to build your own roster
- Teach from one consistent location
- Long-term student relationships and retention
- Eligibility for Employment Insurance and government benefits
- Supportive, team-based environment
- A growing and established student base
- The ability to build a real career in music education
About Us
Ontario Conservatory of Music is one of North America’s largest and most established private music schools, with over 87 years of history and millions of students taught.
We are committed to providing high-quality, structured music education while creating a professional and supportive environment for our teachers.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Piano Teacher who thrives in a structured, student-focused environment.
This role offers:
- A stable teaching location
- The opportunity to focus entirely on teaching — not administration or marketing
Key Responsibilities
- Teach piano to students of varying levels using RCM and OCOM curriculum
- Deliver engaging, structured, and goal-oriented lessons
- Foster a positive and motivating learning environment
- Support student development in technique, discipline, and confidence
- Prepare students for exams, recitals, and personal milestones
- Maintain professional communication with parents and families
Qualifications
- Formal music training (Bachelor of Music or equivalent preferred)
- Experience teaching children and youth
- Familiarity with RCM curriculum
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Professional, reliable, and committed to student success
- Ability to work within a structured school environment
Who This Role Is Ideal For
- Teachers seeking stability over freelance uncertainty
- Musicians who want to teach full-time without chasing students
- Educators looking for a long-term, professional teaching career
Apply Today
If you are ready to transition into a stable and rewarding teaching career, we would be pleased to speak with you.
You may apply directly through Indeed or contact us at [email protected] for more information before applying.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $25.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Can you follow and teach the RCM Syllabus?
- Have you taught in both group and private settings?
- When is your first available date to start training?
- What is your weekly availability (days and times)?
- Are you located close to or in the vicinity of our Downsview (North York Sheridan Mall) Campus?
Work Location: In person