Teacher - Music
New Yesterday
Part-time
Description
Part-Time Music Teacher (Fridays Only)
St. John the Baptist Catholic Academy is seeking a faith-filled, energetic part-time Music Teacher to join our school family. This position is one day per week, on Fridays only, making it a perfect opportunity for a retired music educator, parish musician, or private music tutor looking to share their love of music in a joyful, faith-based school community.
Our small class sizes and supportive staff create an ideal environment to inspire students with the beauty and joy of music.
Position Highlights:
- Teach general music classes to students in grades Pre-K through 8
- Introduce students to rhythm, melody, instruments, and basic music theory
- Prepare students for simple performances or prayer services throughout the year
- Collaborate with our faculty to integrate music into the liturgical and Catholic life of the school
- Teach on-site Fridays only during the school day
Ideal Candidate:
- Has experience teaching music to children or leading music in a parish or school setting
- Holds a teaching license, degree in music education, or equivalent experience
- Is a practicing Catholic who values the role of music in worship and learning
- Brings enthusiasm, flexibility, and a heart for children
This is a part-time, contracted position in a warm and welcoming school with a strong Catholic identity-pay range: $15-$17 per hour. Share your gifts and help our students lift their voices in song!
Requirements
Qualifications Profile
- Possess a Bachelor's Degree (Education/math/science) and/or PEL with appropriate endorsement(s).
- Understanding and experience with curriculum design, planning, and instruction.
- Strong communication skills (written and oral) and a mature approach to conflict with excellent classroom management skills. Previous high school teaching experience strongly preferred.
- Must be able to complete fingerprinting and background checks.
- Must complete the Safe Environment protocol upon being hired.
- Location:
- Mchenry
- Job Type:
- PartTime
