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Part-Time Music Teacher (Tues and Fri preferred) &#8211; Starting August 2025, Jordan, MN Do you have a passion for music and inspiring young learners? Do you have two days a week to share that love of music with others? 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. In This Role, You Will: * Teach general music education to students in Preschool through Grade 8 using our wonderful resources or using things that you select! * Foster a love of music through singing, movement, instruments, and music theory * Build meaningful relationships with students and families * Use our wonderful instrument collection to get students involved in their learning! * Contribute to a faith-filled school community * Prepare students to share all they learned with our community at concerts (Note: Mass music is prepared by someone else.) 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 (2 days per week, prefer Tues. and Fri., approx. 7:45-3:45) * 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!