Music and Middle School Religion, Full Time

Catholic Schools • Titusville, FL

6d

About The Position

St. Teresa Catholic School is looking for a full-time K to 8 music teacher and 6-8 religion teacher. The candidate must be Catholic. In addition to the following job duties, duties for this position also include leading cantors for weekly mass, leading the school in special programs at Christmas and Easter, leading the after school choir and bell choir practices and other musical duties needed throughout the school year. · Works with administrators and instructional teams to plan and implement hands-on lesson plans for students. · Diagnoses and analyzes for the purpose of providing appropriate instruction. · Utilizes a variety of instructional techniques to meet the individual needs of students. · Assesses student progress in accordance with the approved procedures of the Diocese of Orlando; · Utilizes classroom management techniques conducive to an effective classroom climate. · Participates in the Diocese of Orlando Diocesan Catechist Certification Program and in the school-sponsored professional development programs. · Cooperates with the principal and staff members in school-related meetings, activities and projects. · Maintains accurate student academic records and attendance records. · Maintains a safe, orderly and secure learning and working environment. · Participates in the performance review based upon the implementation of the general responsibilities of a professional educator in a school. · Maintains confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students, and general school matters. · Maintains professional relationship between school and parents. · Maintains contact with parents through parent-teacher conferences, telephone, or written communications. · Encourages parental involvement through school activities, connecting home and school. · Maintains all records as required, including but not limited to grade books, attendance records and student progress reports. · Assists in the protection of student and school property. · Keeps up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Diocese Catholic Schools. · Monitors students in a testing environment. · Maintains timely and accurate information relevant to their job responsibilities. · Performs all tasks in accordance with Diocesan Catholic Schools policies. · Performs other duties as assigned by the principal.

Requirements

• Must have a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university or college that is recognized as acceptable for Florida certification.
• Must hold or obtain a Professional Certificate in subject area taught within three years of hire.
• Documented progress towards certification must be made within the first year of hire and filed in school personnel file; otherwise teaching contract cannot be renewed.
• Must be Catholic.
• Must hold or obtain Faith Fit Enrichment Certification in Levels 1, 2, and 3 within three years of hire and continue ongoing enrichment.

Responsibilities

• Works with administrators and instructional teams to plan and implement hands-on lesson plans for students.
• Diagnoses and analyzes for the purpose of providing appropriate instruction.
• Utilizes a variety of instructional techniques to meet the individual needs of students.
• Assesses student progress in accordance with the approved procedures of the Diocese of Orlando
• Utilizes classroom management techniques conducive to an effective classroom climate.
• Participates in the Diocese of Orlando Diocesan Catechist Certification Program and in the school-sponsored professional development programs.
• Cooperates with the principal and staff members in school-related meetings, activities and projects.
• Maintains accurate student academic records and attendance records.
• Maintains a safe, orderly and secure learning and working environment.
• Participates in the performance review based upon the implementation of the general responsibilities of a professional educator in a school.
• Maintains confidentiality and discretion regarding school personnel, students, and general school matters.
• Maintains professional relationship between school and parents.
• Maintains contact with parents through parent-teacher conferences, telephone, or written communications.
• Encourages parental involvement through school activities, connecting home and school.
• Maintains all records as required, including but not limited to grade books, attendance records and student progress reports.
• Assists in the protection of student and school property.
• Keeps up to date on current technology, as job appropriate, being used by Diocese Catholic Schools.
• Monitors students in a testing environment.
• Maintains timely and accurate information relevant to their job responsibilities.
• Performs all tasks in accordance with Diocesan Catholic Schools policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the principal.
• Leading cantors for weekly mass
• Leading the school in special programs at Christmas and Easter
• Leading the after school choir and bell choir practices and other musical duties needed throughout the school year

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time