Part-Time Music Teacher

Position: Part-Time Music Teacher (Monday and Tuesday)

Start Date:  School Year

Good Shepherd School is seeking a part-time Music Teacher to join our team on Mondays and Tuesdays beginning with the  school year. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion for music and incorporate that love into their instructional practices. A strong commitment to Catholic education and enthusiasm for collaborating as part of the Specials team are essential.

This position is hired by and reports directly to the Principal.

• Instruct students in music for grades PreK-5, using engaging and differentiated instructional strategies to meet the needs of all learners.
• Support and uphold the school’s mission and the teachings of the Catholic Church in both word and action.
• Grades 3-8 choir for school Masses.
• Work closely with classroom teachers to prepare for the annual Christmas Concert.
• Utilize effective instructional methods and best practices appropriate for the grade levels taught.
• Incorporate technology into lesson planning as appropriate for the developmental levels of the students.
• Practice positive and consistent discipline to manage the classroom environment effectively.
• Maintain consistent, positive, and open communication with parents regarding their child’s progress.
• Keep current and accurate records in accordance with school policies.
• Work collaboratively with all members of the school community to foster a supportive and cooperative environment.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Principal.

The ideal candidate will:

• Exhibit a genuine love for music and the ability to inspire students.
• Demonstrate a commitment to Catholic education and values.
• Show enthusiasm and willingness to work collaboratively as part of the Specials team.
• Experience teaching music to elementary and middle school students (grades PreK-8) preferred.
• Be skilled in integrating technology into music instruction.
• Possess strong classroom management and communication skills.