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ARCHDIOCESE OF SEATTLE PAYROLL SERVICES
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A Music Teacher teaches music classes in elementary to secondary school, or recreationally. May teach general music or specialize in voice or vocal, piano, violin, guitar, band, conductor, or choir instruction.
$59,913 / year median in Washington
+18% projected growth
Job Description
St. Joseph Parish School is seeking a PreK through 4th grade music and Liturgy Choir teacher candidate for the 2026-2027 school year. St. Joseph Parish School is located in both Issaquah, WA (preschool through 3rd grade) and Snoqualmie, WA (4th - 8th grade). We have one class per grade with a total of 188 students. The mission of St. Joseph Parish School, in partnership with parents and the parish community, is to form the hearts and minds of children through the example of Jesus Christ Qualifications Current teaching certificate for music in Washington or another state or the ability to pursue one (preferred) Enthusiastic and knowledgeable about music theory Experience teaching music to children of various ages Strong interpersonal, collaborative skills Skilled at differentiation of instruction Commitment to Catholic Education Interest in collaborating with the Parish Music Director Organizational Practices Teach a .75 FTE music curriculum to Preschool-4th grade students Oversee Christmas Concert and Spring Concert Facilitate student choir and music during school Mass Participate actively in meetings with colleagues to ensure consistency in assessments and student behavioral expectations Engage in regular, effective communication with parents and families Differentiate instruction to ensure growth for all students Participate in regular professional development Establish clear classroom expectations and routine Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications.