Join the StookU Music Instructor Team

Make a living teaching music—without the stress of finding students, managing logistics, or relying on inconsistent academies. At StookU Music, we provide the students, the support, and the structure. You focus on what you do best: teaching.

About Us

StookU Music is a professional music academy offering 1-on-1 virtual lessons to students nationwide. We currently have over 35 instructors and more than 650 students, conducting nearly 3,000 lessons each month.

Our modernized approach to music education ensures that both students and instructors are supported with care, clarity, and consistency. We've built a system where instructors can thrive—and where students receive a world-class experience.

We value a warm, collaborative company culture built on mutual respect and a shared passion for music.

What We Provide

Student Acquisition: All students are enrolled by our Student Advisors. Most instructors have a full schedule within two weeks.
Scheduling & Tech: We provide professional scheduling software and a reliable virtual lesson platform.
Admin & Management: Our team handles all scheduling, billing, and administrative work.
Head Instructor Mentorship: Receive personalized coaching and support from department leaders.

Instructor Responsibilities

Create and deliver engaging, customized lesson plans
Conduct high-quality 1-on-1 virtual music lessons
Continually refine your teaching methods and grow as an educator

What We’re Looking For

Self-motivated, proactive professionals
Experience teaching adults virtually preferred (comparable experience may be considered)
Formal music education or real-world performance/teaching experience
Strong communication and conversational skills
Excellent organization and attention to detail
Adaptability, professionalism, and a growth mindset

Minimum Requirements

At least 1 year of experience teaching 1-on-1 music lessons
15+ hours/week availability, including 2–3 evening shifts
A reliable internet connection and a distraction-free teaching space

Perks & Benefits

100% remote work
Flexible, self-set schedule
Discounts on music equipment
Free music lessons

Special Note

We're looking for instructors who connect deeply with students in a remote setting. Ideal candidates are both teachers and mentors—professionals who show up consistently, communicate clearly, and create an exceptional learning experience.

How to Be Considered

We personally review every application and prioritize candidates who provide detailed, thoughtful, and honest answers to our pre-screening questions.

If your answers are rushed, incomplete, or generic, your application will not be considered. These questions are considered a requirement to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule

Application Question(s):

Do you prefer teaching adults, kids, or both? What are the key differences in how you approach them?
How do you personalize lessons for students with different personalities, goals, or attention spans?
What does it mean to you to be a music instructor?
What excites you about working with StookU Music specifically?
Yes or No: Do you have at least 1 year of experience teaching 1-on-1 music lessons?
Yes or No: Have you ever taught music lessons remotely? If yes, please describe
Yes or No: Do you have at least 15 hours per week available for teaching?
Yes or No: Are you able to work 2–3 evenings per week (weekday afternoons/evenings)?
Yes or No: Do you have a reliable internet connection and a quiet, professional teaching environment?
What is your experience as both a musician and an instructor?
How many students have you taught in 1-on-1 music lessons?

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Work Location: Remote

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