Visiting singing teacher for schools and choirs

Parents paying per student, schools and community groups paying you for a session or term.

A per-student fee for lessons, or a fixed fee per group session or term from the school or organisation.

• Group teaching and classroom management
• Strong singing and basic piano or guitar
• Reliable and organised with scheduling

• Working With Children Check is generally needed for school work, check your state or territory
• Schools often ask for public liability insurance certificates
• Travel time between venues cuts into your paid hours
• Register for an ABN, and check when GST applies
• Check venue hire costs and whether a school will let you charge parents directly

Startup costs are typically around $500 to $2,500, depending on your instrument, teaching resources, insurance and how you set up your travel kit. These are estimates, so your own costs may differ.

Monthly revenue is typically around $600 to $3,000, depending on how many schools and groups you teach and how much travel time sits between venues. These estimates start from about 6 hours a week.

Check your state or territory's Working With Children Check requirements, as one is generally needed for school work. Also check public liability insurance certificates schools may ask for, ABN and GST registration, and whether you can charge parents directly.