Position Overview
Position Type: Community Education/Music Instructor
Date Posted: 7/2/2026
Location: Minnetonka Community Education Center (MCEC)
Date Available: September 2026
Closing Date: Open until filled
Position Objective
Minnetonka Music Academy is hiring caring piano instructors with a passion for teaching. Teachers are directly hired as staff in Minnetonka Public Schools. Join our team and help guide our musical community. We are looking for teachers who love to interact with school age kids and also value the importance of each child's musical development.
Assignment
After-school lessons are scheduled for the entire school year 2026-27, Monday through Friday at elementary school locations with starting times from 2:20pm to early evenings.
Wages
Starting Rate:
$29.21–$32.82. Click here to view rates for this position. Rates can be found in AppendixC. Not medical or dental benefit eligible.
Duties & Responsibilities: Be on time and prepared for each weekly in-person private lesson
Commit to following the MMA Instructor Handbook and MMA piano curriculum
Track student progress and be able to write narrative comments
Prepare students for recitals and other performances.
Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism.
Requirements: B.A. or advanced degree in music education or performance
Evidence of successful teaching experience
Evidence of positive interpersonal skills, ability to relate well with young students
Must be interested in learning and teaching all skill levels and ages
Must be able to commit to the MMA lesson calendar for the entire school year 2026-27
