The Louisiana Academy of Performing Arts is currently accepting applications for music teachers at our River Ridge campus for Summer and Fall 2026. We are seeking substitute and regular faculty members.
As our academy continues to grow, we are seeking additional talented, passionate, and down to earth music educators who are eager to share their craft with our community.
We are currently interviewing candidates for opportunities in our Piano, Voice, Violin, Guitar, and Early Childhood Music Departments.
Compensation:
Based on experience/degree and is competitive with other private music schools.
Requirements:
- Bachelor of Music Degree or Equivalent Professional Experience
- Ability to conduct weekly private and group lessons and arrange lesson plans
- Outgoing personality
- Ability to make each lesson fun and enjoyable for students of all ages
- Ability to teach in two or more programs is a plus!
Benefits of Working with LAAPA:
- Stop wasting time and money driving around town from home to home
- Administrative Staff to handle scheduling, issues, payments so you just come in and teach!
- All of our ordinary faculty are hired as employees
- We provide guidance and training for new teachers
- NOT a referral service. We care about our music teachers and their success!
- We're here to stay - 40+ years of providing a fantastic music education and experience for our students
- You are paid whether or not your students attend each lesson
- Constant Influx of new students to maximize your salary
- Over 20 student concerts held annually!
- Family owned and operated.
- Collaborative artistic community of professional dancers, musicians, and actors.
To learn more about working with LAAPA - visit http://www.laapa.com/careers and hear what our current Faculty and Staff are saying.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
Education:
Experience:
- Music Education: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person