St. John School in Fenton is seeking a faith-filled, enthusiastic Music Teacher to serve students in Kindergarten through 8th Grade, including general music instruction and band.
This position plays an important role in fostering a love for music while supporting the spiritual, academic, and personal growth of our students within a Catholic school environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide engaging general music instruction for grades K–8
- Lead and develop the school band program for grades 5–8
- Introduce foundational music skills (vocal, instrumental, theory, and appreciation)
- Prepare students for school performances, liturgies, and special events
- Collaborate with faculty and administration to support the mission of St. John School
- Integrate Catholic values and traditions into music instruction
Qualifications:
- Valid Michigan teaching certification or actively working toward certification
- Practicing Catholic committed to the mission of Catholic education
- Experience teaching music and/or directing band preferred
- Strong classroom management and organizational skills
- Ability to inspire students of varying musical abilities
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with beginning band instruction (woodwinds, brass, percussion)
- Familiarity with liturgical music and school Mass preparation
- Ability to teach a range of grade levels with age-appropriate methods
About St. John School:
St. John School in Fenton is a vibrant Catholic community committed to teaching, learning, and living as Jesus did, as expressed in our mission:
“St. John the Evangelist School is a faith-based community dedicated to teaching, learning, and living as Jesus did.”
Our music program supports both artistic growth and active participation in the life of the Church, helping students develop their God-given gifts in a spirit of faith and excellence.
To apply for the position, please submit a resume and cover letter to the online application.