Music Teacher

Diocese of Arlington Catholic Schools St. Theresa Catholic School — Ashburn, Virginia – Open in Google Maps

Diocese of Arlington Catholic Schools, St. Theresa Catholic School — Ashburn, Virginia – Open in Google Maps

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Job : 5713978

Final date to receive applications: Aug 13, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: May 14, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 13, 2026

Music Teacher, Grades K-8

4 days per week, per school year

Opportunity for 5th day of week as children's choir director for the church

Reports to:

Principal (and Pastor if optional 5th day)

• Provide for the spiritual, moral, physical, emotional, and intellectual development of the children
• Help live, instill and motivate the Mission of St. Theresa School
• Teach General Music once weekly to K-6 following Diocese guidelines.
• Teach specialized classes as electives to grades 7-8
• Follow Diocesan Curriculum Guidelines for Music
• Organize, direct and produce a Christmas Concert and Pageant for the parents/school community
• Provide music for all school Masses, usually weekly (school chorus sings under the music teacher’s direction.)
• Provide choral instruction outside of the classroom.
• Organize and produce student performances at Christmas and in spring.
• Morning carpool duty
• Coordinate with band instructor on his or her day at our school and communicate on shared space.
• Coordinate the use of the gym/stage with the P.E. teacher daily as needed, and with other staff for assemblies and other special events, to include use of the sound system.
• Be present in school and available for all assigned duties during work hours
• Knowledge of content, curriculum, methods, materials, and equipment of instructional specialty(ies) to which assigned

• Be deeply committed to the development of the faith life of the teachers and students and dedicated to the ministry of the Catholic Education
• Have a Bachelor's Degree in Music, Music Education, or related
• Hold appropriate Virginia or VCEA Certification
• Hold Basic Diocesan Religion Certification or be eligible to obtain this certification within three years of hire.
• Drama/Play Production experience a plus

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher >
Music Education

Classroom Teacher >
Music:
Chorus

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Janet Vetrano
• 200 N Glebe Rd Ste 503
• Arlington, Virginia 22203
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