Music Teacher

Festus, MO, US, 63028-1543

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a a dynamic future. We have a rich history, with its establishment 200 years ago by St. Rose Phillppine Duchesne. A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.

Job Summary

As a Part-time Music Teacher, you will have the exciting opportunity to share your passion for music and inspire students to explore and develop their musical talents and appreciation. You will be responsible for designing and implementing engaging music lessons that foster creativity, skill development, and a love for music in our students.

Job Responsibilities

Plan, develop, and deliver engaging music lessons aligned with curriculum standards.
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages creativity and expression.
Teach basic to intermediate music theory, vocal techniques, and/or instrument instruction depending on student needs.
Inspire students to explore and develop their musical talents and appreciation.
Organize and lead student performances, recitals, or music-related events when applicable.
Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback to support skill development.
Maintain classroom materials and ensure proper care of musical instruments and equipment.
Collaborate with colleagues and school staff to support a holistic educational experience.

Job Requirements

Proven experience teaching music, preferably in a school or educational setting.
Proficiency in one or more musical instruments and/or vocal performance.
Strong knowledge of music theory and various musical styles or genres.
Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or a related field (or equivalent experience).
Excellent communication, classroom management, and organizational skills.
Passion for music and a commitment to inspiring students.

The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status.