Music Teacher at St. James Catholic School
St. James Catholic School in North Miami, Florida has an immediate opening for a full-time Music Teacher for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year. We are seeking a qualified candidate to teach Music in the school and develop a student choir. This teacher will be expected to plan, organize, and implement an appropriate instructional program of music for all grade levels. 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 experience.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree in Music. Music instrument knowledge a plus.
- Florida Department of Education Teacher Certificate, Temporary or Professional required.
- Possess performance proficiency in a keyboard instrument used in liturgical celebration and voice/choral performance experience.
- Knowledge of keyboard technique, 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.
- Must have a professional demeanor.
To apply: Send resume and cover letter to Principal Bryant.