Music/Drama Teacher PK-8th Grade

Music/Drama Teacher PK-8th Grade

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05/05/2026 Our Lady of the Holy Rosary St. Richard Catholic School in Cutler Bay, Florida has an opening for a qualified Music/Drama Teacher for the upcoming 2026-27 school year. The ideal candidate is passionate about Music and Drama. This candidate must be able to teach music and choir and support the school mission through music and song for grades PK-8. The Music/Drama Teacher performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in music, theater, fine arts, or related field. Valid Florida Department of Education Teaching certification; professional or temporary preferred; may be in the process of applying (considered with statement of eligibility). The ability to play the piano is required; additional musical instrument knowledge is a plus. Drama experience is preferred. Ability to communicate musical concepts and instruction with oral and written skills. Experience with teaching primary, elementary, and middle school age children; choral and instrumental music preferred. Knowledge of keyboard technique, group vocal techniques and experience in choral conducting. Considerable knowledge and familiarity of the Roman Catholic liturgy and an ability to integrate the liturgy with musical skills. Familiarity with the vast repertoire of sacred music available today, both contemporary and traditional. Strong classroom management skills. Excellent oral and written English communication skills, including clear speaking voice. Supportive and respectful of the mission and tenets of the Roman Catholic Church; experience in the Roman Catholic environment preferred. Must have a professional appearance and demeanor.

To apply:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to Principal Floredenis Brown fbrown@hrsrcs.org . Salary will vary based on certification and years of service. In addition to the eligibility requirements indicated in the Archdiocese of Miami Policy "Creating and Maintaining a Safe Environment for Children and Vulnerable Adults," the selected candidate must undergo a background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse and be granted a determination of eligibility as a condition of employment. For more information on the Clearinghouse please visit: http://info.flclearinghouse.com/.