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Do you have a passion for music and inspiring young learners? Are you eager to create an engaging classroom environment where students grow in their musical abilities while deepening their faith? Do you thrive in a faith-filled community that feels like family? Saint John the Baptist Catholic School in Jordan is seeking a part-time Music Teacher to bring the joy of music to our Preschool through 8th-grade students for the 2025&#8211;2026 school year and beyond. In This Role, You Will: * Teach general music education to students in Preschool through Grade 8 * Prepare students for school concerts (Note: Mass music is prepared by someone else.) * Foster a love of music through singing, movement, instruments, and music theory * Build meaningful relationships with students and families * Contribute to a faith-filled school community Why Teach at Saint John the Baptist? Since 1858, we&#8217;ve been shaping students with strong academics, deep-rooted faith, and a love for learning. Our Preschool&#8211;8th grade Catholic school is a blend of tradition and innovation, where teachers support one another, students thrive, and families feel at home. What We Offer: * Supportive, faith-filled team environment * Small class sizes for meaningful student-teacher connections * Opportunity for additional hours through involvement in school Mass, events, and activities * Tuition discount for staff members&#8217; children * Free university tuition for staff members&#8217; children at Saint Mary&#8217;s University * Extended breaks to recharge&#8212;one week in the spring, one to two weeks at Christmas, and summers off! What We&#8217;re Looking For: * A practicing Catholic who actively participates in the sacramental life of the Church * A licensed music teacher (preferred) or an individual with a degree in music education, choral direction, or a related field, or a degree in something else but a passion for music * Experience teaching music to elementary and/or middle school students (preferred) * Strong classroom management and communication * Ability to pass background checks and complete required safe environment training Position Details: * Part-time position (approximately 2-3 days per week) * Salary: Negotiable based on experience and qualifications Ready to Apply? * Send your cover letter and resume to Ann Dettmann, Principal, at ann@sjsjordan.org<mailto:ann@sjsjordan.org> * Questions? Reach out to Ann at ann@sjsjordan.org<mailto:ann@sjsjordan.org> or 952-492-4561 * Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis Come share your passion for music and help students grow in their love for faith and song at Saint John the Baptist Catholic School!