Full Time Music Teacher

Holy Trinity Catholic School; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Holy Trinity Catholic School in Beaverdale, Des Moines, Iowa, is seeking a full-time K-8 Music Teacher to lead and grow our vibrant music program.

The ideal candidate will foster a love of music, support the mission of Catholic education, and deliver engaging lessons while coordinating liturgies, concerts, and seasonal programs. A Bachelor’s degree in Music Education and a valid Iowa teaching license are required or obtainable; strong classroom management and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music Education or related field.
• Valid Iowa teaching license (or ability to obtain).
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.
• Commitment to Catholic education and the mission of the school.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging general music instruction for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade
• Preparing students for school liturgies, prayer services, concerts, and special events
• Directing student performances and coordinating seasonal programs
• Integrating music theory, vocal development, movement, and instrumental experiences
• Collaborating with faculty to support school-wide initiatives and faith formation
• Maintaining a positive, organized, and inclusive classroom environment

Skills

Classroom management

Communication

Faith formation collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music Education

Iowa teaching license (or ability to obtain)

Job description

Full Time Music Teacher

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Job Details

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Holy Trinity Catholic School in Beaverdale is seeking a passionate and faith-filled full-time K-8 Music Teacher to lead and grow our vibrant music program. The ideal candidate will foster a love of music while supporting the mission of Catholic education.

Responsibilities

• Planning and delivering engaging general music instruction for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade
• Preparing students for school liturgies, prayer services, concerts, and special events
• Directing student performances and coordinating seasonal programs
• Integrating music theory, vocal development, movement, and instrumental experiences
• Collaborating with faculty to support school-wide initiatives and faith formation
• Maintaining a positive, organized, and inclusive classroom environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music Education or related field
• Valid Iowa teaching license (or ability to obtain)
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• Commitment to Catholic education and the mission of the school

This position offers the opportunity to build meaningful connections with students and contribute to a joyful, faith-centered school community.

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories

• Career and Technical Education > Music
• Classroom Teacher > Elementary
• Classroom Teacher > Music Education

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contact Information

• Monica Morrison , Principal
• Holy Trinity Catholic School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]