Posted: 11-Jul-25
Location: Potomac, Maryland
Type: Part Time
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McLean School (mcleanschool.org), is a K-12 co-educational independent school in Potomac, Maryland. We seek applicants for two vibrant Private Strings Teachers: one for Violin/Viola and one for Cello to begin in September. McLean School has, for 70 years, been helping bright students realize their full potential by providing a comprehensive college preparatory program that emphasizes small classes and differentiated instruction. Through our Abilities Model®, we embrace both traditional learners and ones with mild to moderate learning challenges. We recognize and teach to individual strengths, responding to areas of challenge, but never defining students by them. Applicants will subscribe to our Core Values, our Mission, and our Philosophy, and will seek passionately to uphold and promote them.
Position Details
- Lesson hours: 3:00–6:00 pm, weekdays
- Students range from beginners to advanced levels
- Individual instruction held on our campuses in Potomac, Maryland – Lochinver Lane Campus (8224 Lochinver Lane) and Falls Road Campus (11810 Falls Road). The campuses are 5 minutes apart from each other by car.
Qualifications
- Required Bachelor’s degree in Music Performance or Pedagogy
- Preferred minimum of 2 years of private teaching experience
- Passion for teaching young musicians
- Creative, flexible, and student-centered approach
McLean School is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, genetic status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you need a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the recruitment process, please contact Director of Executive Support & Recruitment, Robin Speller.
If you’re excited to inspire and nurture the next generation of string musicians, we’d love to hear from you. Interested applicants should fill out an online Application and upload their cover letter, résumé, and list of references.