The Music Teacher at a Catholic school is responsible for developing and leading a vibrant music program that supports the school’s academic goals and faith-based mission. This teacher inspires students to explore music through singing, instruments, rhythm, theory, and performance, while integrating Catholic traditions and liturgical music.
Key Responsibilities:
Plan and deliver music instruction to students in various grade levels (PK–8, depending on school)
Teach music theory, vocal and instrumental performance, rhythm, and appreciation
Prepare students for school concerts, performances, and liturgical celebrations
Direct music for school Masses, prayer services, and other religious events
Foster a classroom environment that encourages creativity, participation, and respect
Incorporate Catholic hymns, seasonal liturgical music, and traditional sacred works
Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
Collaborate with teachers and administration to support school-wide events and curriculum
Maintain music supplies, instruments, and equipment
Attend staff meetings, professional development, and school events as required
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or related field
Teaching certification (if applicable or required by the diocese)
Practicing Catholic who supports the mission and values of Catholic education
Experience teaching music to children in a school or church setting
Proficiency in vocal and/or instrumental instruction
Ability to lead student choirs or ensembles
Strong organizational, communication, and classroom management skills
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Rooted in the love of Jesus Christ, our schools are safe, welcoming communities where teachers are supported, and children are nurtured to grow and reach their full potential through rigorous academics and consistently high expectations, and faith-based service.
Catholic Education in our region dates back more than 200 years. Today, our parish and archdiocesan preschool, elementary and high schools serve more than 30,000 students in St. Louis and 10 surrounding Missouri counties.
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