DIOCESE OF ALLENTOWN

Mother of Hope Hybrid Academy, Fountain Hill

Position Description

Position: Part-Time Music Teacher (2 hours per week)

Grades: Lower & Upper School

Mother of Hope Hybrid Academy is seeking a passionate and faith-filled Chorus & Music Study Teacher to lead students in choral singing and introduce them to the study of music. The ideal candidate will foster a love of music through vocal instruction, music appreciation, and engaging lessons on composers and music history.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement a curriculum that includes choral singing, music theory, and composer studies.

• Teach students proper vocal techniques, rhythm, and musical expression.

• Lead students in learning and performing sacred and traditional songs.

• Foster an appreciation for music by introducing students to composers and various musical styles.

• Maintain a structured yet joyful learning environment that encourages student participation.

• Organize and direct student performances as appropriate.

• Share samples of past student performances or personal musical work as part of the application process.

• Play piano/organ and lead choir for occasional school liturgies or activities.

• Carry out additional duties as assigned by the Executive Director.

Additional Conditions of Employment:

Due to the nature and mission of the Catholic Church, all employees are bound to exhibit respect for the teachings and discipline of the Church regarding matters of faith and morals, including maintaining a lifestyle that is in conformity with the teachings of the Catholic Church.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience teaching music or managing groups of children in an educational or structured setting, with strong knowledge of vocal instruction and music history.

• Ability to play an instrument (such as piano or organ).

• Must provide samples of past student performances or personal musical work to demonstrate qualifications.

• Commitment to being a joyful witness of the Catholic faith and contributing to the Catholic identity of the academy.

• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.

This is a wonderful opportunity to share your love of music with students in a faith-centered learning environment. If you have a passion for teaching and inspiring young voices, we invite you to apply.

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