About Us
Mermi Music Academy is an award-winning music school in the heart of Lonsdale, North Vancouver, and one of the highest-rated music academies in North Van. We offer piano, voice, guitar, violin and drum lessons in a warm, modern, fully-equipped studio with a kitchen, teacher rest area, and meeting space. Easy bus and SkyTrain access, surrounded by great coffee shops and restaurants.
We host regular recitals, competitions, and community events, and we’re looking for an experienced Piano Teacher with Vocal Skills to join our team long-term.
What You’ll Do
Teach private piano lessons to students ages 4+, from beginners through advanced levels. Integrate light vocal work into lessons where it fits — sing-along, warm-ups, supporting young singers at the keyboard.
What We’re Looking For
- Minimum 4 years of piano teaching experience
- Strong knowledge of the RCM syllabus
- Comfortable teaching theory, sight reading, and improvisation
- Ability to incorporate vocal coaching into piano lessons
- Engaging, expressive, and hands-on teaching style — this is not a quiet, sit-still studio; we want teachers who bring energy and personality to every lesson
- Patient, engaging, and great with kids
- Strong English communication
- Reliable and professional
- Background check required before
Nice to have
- Post-secondary music training
- A second instrument (guitar, ukulele, etc.)
- Pop, choir, or contemporary background
- Performance experience
Why Teach With Us
- Modern, fully-equipped studio in central Lonsdale
- Easy public transit access
- Established student pipeline — we handle scheduling, admin, and marketing
- Flexible scheduling
- Regular recitals and events
- Additional paid opportunities (events, ensembles, group classes
Dental benefits for main teachers
Pay: $31.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
Ability to commute/relocate:
- North Vancouver, BC V7L 2P7: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Available time for online interview?
- Describe briefly why you think you are a good fit for this job position ?
- Can you speak Spanish ?
- Can you teach singing ( pop or classical ) ? If yes what level ?
Experience:
- Teaching music: 4 years (required)
Language:
Work Location: In person