Part-time, In-person, W-2 Employees
Our Employees value consistency, creativity, and long-term student growth.
Drum Instructor (Part-Time) - small group and private
Availability: 3 out of 4 days) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
How to apply: email a resume to: studio@blackboxmusicarts.com with the subject line to include the position you are applying to. We welcome information about your unrelated job history and transferable skills; however, all resumes MUST include specific music-related experience or training to be considered.
Pay: $25–$30 per hour (guaranteed teaching blocks)
Job Type: Part-time, In-person, W-2 Employee
BlackBox Music & Arts is a creative education studio dedicated to providing high-quality music and arts instruction in a supportive, professional environment. We value consistency, creativity, and long-term student growth, and we treat our instructors as partners in that mission.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Instructor to join our team. This position is ideal for an instructor who enjoys working with students over time, values structure with creative flexibility, and is committed to music education.
What We Offer
Guaranteed weekly teaching blocks (paid even if a student cancels)
Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for growth
Paid recital and required studio event time
Administrative support (we handle scheduling and billing)
A collaborative, arts-focused teaching environment
Opportunity to build a stable, long-term student roster
Responsibilities
Teach private and small group lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels
Develop engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans
Track student progress and provide constructive feedback
Maintain a positive, organized, and encouraging learning environment
Prepare students for recitals or performances
Communicate professionally with staff and families
Collaborate with other instructors to support studio programs
Curriculum & Teaching Approach
Instructors may use BlackBox Music & Arts’ curriculum or their own teaching materials, provided instruction includes appropriate structure, clearly defined skill benchmarks, and measurable student progress. All instruction should align with studio standards and support consistent learning outcomes.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of drumming experience
Prior teaching experience (especially with children)
Strong understanding of rhythm, technique, and basic music theory
Effective classroom and behavior management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Passion for music education
Ability to pass a background check
Reliable transportation and ability to commute to San Antonio, TX 78253
Schedule
Part-time
Consistent weekly schedule
Afternoon and evening availability preferred
Who This Position Is Best For
This role is best suited for instructors seeking a consistent teaching schedule, long-term students, and a professional studio environment. Retired teachers or musicians or those seeking supplemental income. It is NOT ideal for those seeking short-term or occasional gig work.
Guitar Instructor (Part-Time) - small group and private
Availability: 3 out of 4 days) Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
How to apply: email a resume to: studio@blackboxmusicarts.com with the subject line to include the position you are applying to. We welcome information about your unrelated job history and transferable skills; however, all resumes MUST include specific music-related experience or training to be considered.
Pay: $25–$30 per hour (guaranteed teaching blocks)
Job Type: Part-time, In-person, W-2 Employee
BlackBox Music & Arts is a creative education studio dedicated to providing high-quality music and arts instruction in a supportive, professional environment. We value consistency, creativity, and long-term student growth, and we treat our instructors as partners in that mission.
Position Overview
We are seeking a skilled and passionate Instructor to join our team. This position is ideal for an instructor who enjoys working with students over time, values structure with creative flexibility, and is committed to music education.
What We Offer
Guaranteed weekly teaching blocks (paid even if a student cancels)
Competitive hourly pay with opportunities for growth
Paid recital and required studio event time
Administrative support (we handle scheduling and billing)
A collaborative, arts-focused teaching environment
Opportunity to build a stable, long-term student roster
Responsibilities
Teach private and small group lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels
Develop engaging, age-appropriate lesson plans
Track student progress and provide constructive feedback
Maintain a positive, organized, and encouraging learning environment
Prepare students for recitals or performances
Communicate professionally with staff and families
Collaborate with other instructors to support studio programs
Curriculum & Teaching Approach
Instructors may use BlackBox Music & Arts’ curriculum or their own teaching materials, provided instruction includes appropriate structure, clearly defined skill benchmarks, and measurable student progress. All instruction should align with studio standards and support consistent learning outcomes.
Requirements
Minimum 5 years of guitar experience
Prior teaching experience (especially with children)
Strong understanding of rhythm, technique, and basic music theory
Effective classroom and behavior management skills
Excellent verbal and written communication
Passion for music education
Ability to pass a background check
Reliable transportation and ability to commute to San Antonio, TX 78253
Schedule
Part-time
Consistent weekly schedule
Afternoon and evening availability preferred
Who This Position Is Best For
This role is best suited for instructors seeking a consistent teaching schedule, long-term students, and a professional studio environment. Retired teachers or musicians or those seeking supplemental income. It is NOT ideal for those seeking short-term or occasional gig work.
Drama / Theatre Arts Instructor + Administrative Assistant (Hybrid)
We’re looking for a theatre arts teacher with an administrative mind—someone who loves working with kids, is fun, energetic, and ready to grow with us. This is a hybrid role: teaching and helping keep the studio running smoothly.
Who We’re Looking For:
A theatre/acting teacher first, with a knack for organization
Extroverted, enthusiastic, and loves having fun with students
Comfortable learning our calendar, class, and invoice systems (you won’t be doing invoicing—the system does that. You’ll just be making sure everything is accurate and running smoothly)
Able to organize receipts, documents, and other studio essentials
Planning to stick around and grow with us, not just a short-term gig
Trustworthy and dependable
Teaching & Studio Responsibilities
Teach acting/theatre classes and help with other classes, camps, recitals, and other events
Support instructors and families, ensuring classes run smoothly
Organize studio documents and help maintain accurate class and scheduling info
Pitch in wherever needed in the studio—social media, events, and general support
Qualifications:
Theatre or acting experience with children and teens
Fun, outgoing, and flexible
Organized and detail-oriented
Comfortable learning scheduling and management software
Able to work independently and as part of a team
Pass an annual background check
Requirementsan administrative mind
Prior teaching experience (especially with children)
Some relationship with or understanding of music and art
Excellent verbal and written communication
Passion for arts education
Ability to pass a background check
Reliable transportation and the ability to commute to San Antonio, TX 78253
Wage: $15/hour
Schedule: 9–15 hours/week (hours may grow as classes grows)
Wednesday 5–8 PM (includes 1 hour teaching)
Saturday 11 AM–4 PM
Additional hours for camps, recitals, and special events
This position is NOT ideal for those seeking short-term or occasional gig work.
SUBMIT YOUR RELEVANT RESUME and COVER LETTER TO: studio@blackboxmusicarts.com | include the job position in the subject field
Although we’re glad to hear about your other skills! To better understand your fit for this role, please submit a resume highlighting your job-specific skills and work history.