Music Teacher

About This Role

This full-time teaching post for the 2026–2027 academic year involves providing music instruction from K3 to 8th grade and leading the school choir. The role suits a passionate and faith-filled music educator who can foster musical skills, creativity, and an appreciation for both sacred and secular music.

Responsibilities

• Provide general music instruction to students in accordance with diocesan and school curriculum standards
• Teach foundational music skills, including rhythm, melody, vocal technique, music theory, and appreciation
• Design engaging, age-appropriate lessons that encourage participation and musical growth
• Assess student progress and maintain appropriate instructional records
• Direct and oversee the Catholic School choir, Harmonia
• Select appropriate sacred and secular repertoire that reflects Catholic identity and school values
• Prepare students for performances, school events, concerts, and liturgical celebrations
• Develop students’ vocal skills, confidence, and ensemble performance techniques
• Support the Catholic mission of the school through music and worship
• Collaborate with administration and campus ministry to support Masses, prayer services, special liturgical events, and musical performances
• Model reverence, professionalism, and Gospel-centered values through music instruction
• Maintain a safe, structured, and respectful learning environment
• Establish clear expectations for student behavior and participation
• Encourage teamwork, discipline, and respect through musical activities
• Participate in and lead school musicals

Application Process

• Send a cover letter, resume, and 4 professional references

About the Company

Christ Our King – Stella Maris Catholic School is a vibrant, faith-centered learning community committed to academic excellence and the formation of the whole child—mind, body, and spirit. Rooted in the Catholic intellectual tradition, the school challenges students to grow as disciples of Christ while developing the knowledge and skills to thrive in a rapidly changing world.