Position Summary: The Music Teacher (MT) will provide the Music Program for all school students at St. Joseph Academy. The MT will plan, prepare and deliver developmentally-appropriate music lessons to all grade levels K4-8, including preparing school students for the Holiday Concert and Spring Concert. The MT will explore the possibility of after school opportunities for music lessons.
Position Reports to: Principal
Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree required
Valid DPI license
1+ years developing and implementing specialized programming in an elementary school or middle school
Bilingual speaker (Spanish) preferred
Ability to observe and maintain classroom
Exemplary interpersonal, planning and organization skills
Proficient user of MS Office software and phone systems
Ability to analyze an issue, identify options, implement solutions
Ability to work cooperatively with people inside and outside of the school
Ability to communicate and effectively interact with children, their family memebers, management, and staff members
Ability to respond positively to work direction and guidance from others
Ability to work independently, managing multiple demanding tasks under critical timeframes
Physical and Mental Requirements: (Occasionally 1% - 33% of time; frequently 34% - 66% of time; continuously 67% - 100% of time) Occasionally - lifting up to 25 pounds, rarely lifting over 25 pounds, walking, standing, bending, reaching Continuously - sitting Frequently - hand manipulation / dexterity when writing, using PC, and using other office equipment
Environmental Conditions:
Occasional exposure to infectious or communicable diseases inherent to care of ill children, occasional exposure to loud or unpleasant voices due to unpredictable behavior of children and seasonal exposure to high humidity due to temperature control of the facility, heat and cold due to the internal and external environment. Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities