What is an Online Music Mentor?
Online Music Mentors (OMM) connects students with mentors they wouldn't otherwise have access to, helping them reach their musical goals.
Why Become a Mentor?
Earn Money Online
You set your own prices, and teaching environment (one-on-one, group, masterclasses, performances, etc)
Teach On Your Schedule
Students schedule lessons when you are available. Teach as much or as little as you wish.
Anytime, Anywhere
Teach from anywhere in the world. All you need is a computer or smartphone, your instrument, and the internet.
Students Find You
Hundreds of thousands of students across the country and the world will be able to find you through the program.
Build Your Personal Brand
Build an online teaching presence and help students fulfill their goals.
Concentrate on Teaching
C4E manages the infrastructure and administrative components of the teaching platform so you’re free to concentrate on teaching.
C4E Technology & Support
Take advantage of our low-latency environment or use our basic Zoom account as your own. Additionally, you get dedicated and responsive C4E support.
Safety and Security
C4E provides a safe, secure, and private platform for you and your students.
Payments
C4E handles payment workflows for you.
What Does an Online Music Mentor Do?
A mentor is an online music coach who helps students develop their performance skills and/or achieve their individual goals in the music industry.
- Mentors provide a 15-minute free discovery session to all new students
- Mentors may offer individual instrument classes, group lessons, Masterclasses, chamber music lessons, choir, ensemble, or any other type of lesson.
Mentors do NOT: Grade students
Types of Mentors
Mentors can be a professional or a community coach.
Professional Mentor
Must have a minimum of a master's degree in music or equivalent experience and an association with an institution of higher learning.
Community Mentor
Must have a bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent experience. Equivalency is individually evaluated by the C4E team through evidence of significant teaching and/or performance experience.
Become a Mentor
Fill out and submit the application (click here)
The application includes all the instructions and details about what to upload for consideration.
Once your application has been reviewed, you’ll be invited to an orientation to go over the next steps.