Music Teacher - St. Thomas Aquinas High School

Music Teacher - St. Thomas Aquinas High School

St. Thomas Aquinas High School, Dover, New Hampshire

Job : 5709009

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 12, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Overview

• possess a strong subject background, teaching experience, and a solid understanding of high school music curriculum.
• bring enthusiasm, energy, and passion to the classroom setting.
• understand both choral and instrumental teaching methods.
• connect positively with both students and families.
• coordinate and lead performances and other school-wide events.
• cultivate a passion for sharing the love of music, integrating music in other curricular areas, and utilizing new technologies into teaching practice.
• support the Catholic mission of the school and engage fully in the life of the school community.
• demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• explore collaborative and interdisciplinary teaching relationships with colleagues.

Education and Experience

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Music or Music Education or related field is required, with a Master’s degree preferred.
• One to three years of high school teaching experience, or applicable practicum/related program, is preferred.
• Possession of New Hampshire state certification in appropriate subject area and/or the ability to work toward state certification.

Job Summary and Expectations

• assumes responsibility for the leadership and management of the classes they are assigned, including, but not limited to, music appreciation, music theory, fundamentals of piano, and/or guitar.
• lead and teach repertoire to the concert band, concert choir, jazz band, and chamber choir.
• strives to achieve the goals of the St. Thomas Aquinas Mission Statement, the Catholic faith and values by leading the school’s music ministry program.
• develops and implements a daily instructional program according to the needs of the students and the established curriculum.
• recognizes and incorporates the rich diversity of the students in the classroom and their unique God-given talents.
• maintains accurate records of attendance, scholastic achievement, etc. as required by the school, diocese, and state.
• establishes positive public relations within and outside the school community.
• commits to ongoing professional learning and growth.

Each teacher who accepts a position mas Aquinas High School commits to recognizing the unique character of Catholic education, to support its mission, and to educate the whole student where they are at as a learner.

Please submit a cover letter, resume, academic transcripts, NH Certification, and contact information for professional references (including a current supervisor) to Stephanie Bolduc, Manager of Administrative Services, sbolduc. Candidates selected for an interview will also be required to fill out a Diocesan Teacher Application.

Position Type: Full-time

• At least 3 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Stephanie Bolduc, Manager of Administrative Services
• 197 Dover Point Road
• Dover, New Hampshire 03820
• Phone:
• Email: sbolduc