Music Teacher - St. Pius X School

Archdiocese of Indianapolis • Indianapolis, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

St. Pius X Catholic School is seeking a passionate, faith-filled, and dedicated Music Teacher to join our vibrant school community. We are looking for an educator who believes in educating the whole child-academically, spiritually, socially, emotionally, and creatively-and who can inspire a lifelong appreciation for music in students from Kindergarten through 8th grade. The ideal candidate will foster a love of music while supporting the mission of Catholic education and helping students recognize and develop their God-given talents.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Music Education or related field.
• Valid Indiana teaching license (or ability to obtain licensure).
• Strong knowledge of elementary and middle school general music instruction.
• Excellent classroom management, communication, and organizational skills.

Nice To Haves

• Experience directing choirs, ensembles, or student performances.
• Experience with instrumental music and beginning band instruction.
• Ability and interest to develop or expand a school band program.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging music instruction for students in Kindergarten through 8th grade.
• Teach foundational music concepts including rhythm, melody, harmony, music literacy, vocal performance, and music appreciation.
• Prepare students for school liturgies, prayer services, concerts, and other performances throughout the school year.
• Integrate Catholic values and faith traditions into music instruction and performances.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and student-centered classroom environment that encourages creativity, collaboration, and confidence.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers, administration, and parish staff to support the school's mission and community events.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level