TK-8 Music Teacher

About the Employer

The Archdiocese of Los Angeles and the Department of Catholic Schools work with over 200 Catholic elementary schools and 50 Catholic high schools throughout Los Angeles Ventura and Santa Barbara counties and operate as the largest Archdiocese in the United States. Come join the mission of Catholic education and consider joining our amazing educators throughout the Los Angeles region!

Job Summary

Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic Elementary/Junior High Music Teacher to join our staff. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the music industry or music education a creative approach to teaching and the ability to inspire students to develop a lifelong love for music while preparing them for high school music programs. An understanding of Catholic liturgy and liturgical music is preferred. Responsibilities- Implement a comprehensive music curriculum for students in grades TK-8- Plan and facilitate engaging music lessons that cater to the diverse learning styles and abilities of students.- Organize and lead school performances concerts and other musical events to showcase students achievements.- Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate music into interdisciplinary lessons and promote cross-curricular connections.- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to share updates on students progress and encourage their involvement in music education.- Plan music for weekly school liturgies and lead rehearsals for Worship Band and/or ChoirIf you are passionate about music education and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students we encourage you to apply! St. Dorothy School215 S. Valley Center AveGlendora CA 91741 Please send resume and cover letter to Mr. Ryan Nearhoff at

Requirements / Qualifications

- Bachelors degree in Music Education or a related field- Valid teaching certification/license (if applicable).

Requirements / Qualifications

- Bachelors degree in Music Education or a related field- Valid teaching certification/license (if applicable).

Comments and Other Information

- Previous experience teaching music to elementary/junior high students.- Strong musical proficiency and knowledge of music theory vocal techniques and various musical instruments.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.- Ability to inspire and motivate students to reach their full potential in music.- Commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.- Experience leading and planning liturgical music for Catholic masses is preferred.

Comments and Other Information

- Previous experience teaching music to elementary/junior high students.- Strong musical proficiency and knowledge of music theory vocal techniques and various musical instruments.- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.- Ability to inspire and motivate students to reach their full potential in music.- Commitment to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.- Experience leading and planning liturgical music for Catholic masses is preferred.

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