Music Teacher- Part time

St. Michael School; Annandale (VA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

20 hours per week

FML paid leave

403(b) and retirement plans

Job summary

St. Michael School in Annandale, VA seeks a dedicated Music Teacher (part-time) to teach general, choral, and instrumental music to Preschool–8th grade. The role includes leading choirs, coordinating school Masses, and organizing performances while upholding Catholic values.

The position may be combined with an IT role to become full-time; 20 hours per week with competitive benefits and faith-based environment. Immediate start preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or related field required.
• State certification or VCEA eligibility preferred.
• Practicing Catholic in good standing required.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach general music, choral, and instrumental classes.
• Lead student choirs and ensembles for Masses and events.
• Prepare students for seasonal concerts, recitals, and programs.
• Foster a positive classroom environment that promotes learning and respect.
• Integrate Catholic values into the curriculum.
• Collaborate with faculty on school-wide initiatives and events.
• Maintain records of student progress and attendance.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Excellent communication

Interpersonal abilities

Parish/educational experience

Catholic faith

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or related field

State certification or VCEA eligibility

Job description

Diocese of Arlington Catholic Schools St. Michael School - Annandale, Virginia Open in Google Maps

Music Teacher- Part time

Diocese of Arlington Catholic Schools St. Michael School - Annandale, Virginia Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Diocese of Arlington Educ Office

Job Details

Job ID: 5900462

Application Deadline: Sep 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 24, 2026 4:0 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

St. Michael Catholic School is seeking a dedicated and faith-filled Music Teacher to join our vibrant school community. The ideal candidate will be passionate about music education, committed to Catholic values, and skilled in teaching both choral and instrumental music to Preschool- 8th gradestudents.

Position Overview

The Music Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering engaging music instruction, organizing performances throughout the school year, and fostering a love of music in students while upholding the teachings of the Catholic Church. This position includes leading liturgical music at school Masses and coordinating school performances and concerts.

This position can be combined with the IT position to make it a full time.

Qualifications

• Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church
• Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or a related field (required)
• State certification or VCEA eligibility for certification in teaching (preferred)
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Experience working with children in an educational or parish setting is highly valued

Responsibilities

• Teach general music, choral, and instrumental music classes
• Lead student choirs and music ensembles for school Masses and special events
• Prepare students for seasonal concerts, recitals, and school programs
• Foster a positive and orderly classroom environment that promotes learning and respect
• Integrate Catholic values and teachings into the music curriculum
• Collaborate with faculty and administration on school-wide initiatives and events
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance

Why Join St. Michael Catholic School?

• A supportive, faith-based community dedicated to academic excellence and spiritual growth
• Opportunities to shape the musical and spiritual life of the school
• Professional development and support for continued growth in teaching and faith

20 hours per week*Meaningful work * service oriented and respectful work environment * worklife balance * generous leave, including paid FML * medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 403(b) and retirement plans.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $25,000 to $26,000 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Annie Fernandez , Principal
• St. Michael School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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