Music Teacher

Miamiarch; Deerfield Beach (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A Catholic school in Florida is seeking a full-time Music Teacher to educate grade levels Pk-8th. The ideal candidate will plan music lessons, direct a student choir, and integrate liturgical music into worship. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Music and a Florida Teacher Certificate. Strong interpersonal skills and proficiency in music performance are necessary for this role.

Qualifications

• Must possess performance proficiency in a keyboard instrument and experience in choral conducting.
• Knowledge of liturgical service-playing techniques and group vocal techniques is required.
• Supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church.

Responsibilities

• Teach Music in the classroom and direct a student choir.
• Plan, organize, and implement instructional programs for grades Pk-8th.
• Integrate liturgical music into worship practices.
• Play liturgical accompaniment and participate in school masses.

Skills

Performance proficiency in a keyboard instrument

Choral performance experience

Excellent inter-personal skills

Effective oral and written English communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Music

Florida Department of Education Teacher Certificate

Job description

School Faculty - Elementary - St. Ambrose Catholic School

St. Ambrose Catholic School in Tamarac (Broward County), Florida is hiring for a full-time Music Teacher. We are seeking a qualified candidate to teach Music in the classroom, play in school masses, and direct a student choir. This teacher will be expected to plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program of music for grade levels Pk-8th. The Music Teacher performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami. Salary will vary based on certification and years of service.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Music.
• Florida Department of Education Teacher Certificate, Temporary or Professional preferred.
• Possess performance proficiency in a keyboard instrument used in liturgical celebration and voice/choral performance experience.
• Knowledge of technology, liturgical service-playing techniques, group vocal techniques and experience in choral conducting.
• Familiarity with the vast repertoire of sacred music available today, both contemporary and treasured.
• Ability to multi-task and retain accuracy in an environment of competing deadlines.
• Excellent inter-personal skills with capacity to interact with priests, professional and volunteer musicians, parishioners, and parish staff.
• Effective oral and written English communication skills, including clear speaking voice.
• Must be a Roman Catholic in good standing with considerable knowledge and familiarity of the Roman Catholic liturgy and an ability to integrate the liturgy with musical skills so that the liturgical music component of worship can be celebrated.
• Supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in Roman Catholic environment preferred.

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