Resume Skills and Keywords for Music Teacher

A music teacher is a professional who instructs students in the study of music as a topic in school. Students are taught practical skills and theory of general music, as well as singing and playing musical instruments, by music professors. Music teachers, for the most part, assist students in preparing for music exams, auditions, and live performances. Music teachers can work in a variety of settings, including schools, community centres, music stores, private residences, and public institutions like hospitals and jails. They may even work as freelancers, which gives them more flexibility.

Skills required for a Music Teacher's role

  • Classroom Management
  • Music Program
  • Special Education
  • Professional Development
  • Student Learning
  • Music Education 
  • Team Building
  • Relationship Building 
  • Student Evaluations 
  • Curriculum Development
  • Program  Development
  • Student Assessments 

What recruiters look for in a Music Teacher's resume: 

  • Ability in teaching singing to students from beginner to advanced level.
  • Proficiency in incorporating musical instruments and movement in lessons.
  • Competent in planning and implementing a program of instruction and lesson plans.

What can make your Music Teacher's resume stand out:

A strong summary that demonstrates your skills, experience and background in music instruction:

  • Creative and disciplined music teacher, deeply committed to music instruction and focused on building students'  capabilities in vocal and instrumental forms. Extremely knowledgeable in singing instruction, basic instrumental instruction, rhythm and musical notation, and music history. 

Targeted job description 

  • Prepare students for school concerts and planned music experiences.
  • Take music lessons and conduct practise sessions
  • Inspire and motivate students to extend themselves to after-school music clubs.

Related academic background 

  • B.Ed | Faculty of Education - Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi 2022 
  • Bachelor of Music | Christ University, Bangalore 2019 

Sample Resume of Music Teacher in Text Format

NIKITA PURI 

Music Teacher 

9878986786 | nikitapuri@gmail.com | Mumbai, India 

Creative and disciplined music teacher, deeply committed to music instruction and focused on building students'  capabilities in vocal and instrumental forms. Extremely knowledgeable in singing instruction, basic instrumental instruction, rhythm and musical notation, and music history. 

SKILLS 

  • Music Education 
  • Team Building
  • Relationship Building 
  • Student Evaluations 
  • Curriculum Development
  • Program  Development
  • Student Assessments 

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 

Music Teacher | Nanuet School District, Mumbai 2022 - Present 

  • Teach instrumental techniques, scales, sight-reading and music theory. 
  • Helping prepare students for auditions and live performances. 
  • Organize and facilitate musical performances for our school community. 
  • Accompany students at music competitions as they represent the school. 
  • Plan meticulously and remain highly organized to ensure every student has an excellent learning experience Perform other duties as needed or as assigned. 
  • Use a variety of educational strategies and media, depending on the physical constraints of the space available and the requirements and abilities of the individuals or student groups engaged. 

EDUCATION 

  • B.Ed | Faculty of Education - Jamia Millia Islamia University, Delhi 2022 
  • Bachelor of Music | Christ University, Bangalore 2019 

EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES 

Singing instructor | Prakash NGO 

  • Provide singing classes to underprivileged yet talented students, and encourage them to participate in local  competitions