Music Teacher St Monica Mercer Island

Archdiocese Of Seattle Catholic Schools

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Mercer Island, WA - USA

Monthly Salary

$ 50000 - 75000

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1 Vacancy

Posted on : 06-04-2025

Job Description

Position Type:
Elementary Teacher/K8 Resource/Specialist

Date Posted:
3/26/2025

Location:
St. Monica Mercer Island

Performing Arts / Vocal and Instrumental Music Teacher Fall 2025
St. Monica Catholic School

School Profile
St. Monica School is a PreK12 Catholic classical school located on Mercer Island just east of Seattle Washington. Our curriculum model based on the Educational Plan of St. Jerome immerses students in the beauty of Western civilization and the Catholic intellectual tradition. We are a parish school and bring students into the sacramental and liturgical life of St. Monica Catholic Church. Our educational community is dedicated to the formation of the whole personintellectually spiritually and morally. Rooted in the timeless traditions of the liberal arts and the richness of the Catholic faith we strive to cultivate wisdom virtue and a deep appreciation for truth goodness and beauty in our students. Our curriculum emphasizes the classical triviumgrammar logic and rhetoricwhile fostering an environment where faith and reason harmonize. St. Monica Catholic School is committed to preparing students to live as joyful disciples of Christ in a rapidly changing world.
Ideal Candidate
St. Monica Catholic School seeks a passionate and dedicated Performing Arts/Vocal and Instrumental Music Teacher with an excellent liberal arts background a worldview informed by Catholic anthropology and the ability to integrate the Classical tradition into the Performing Arts curriculum.
Responsibilities:

Teach music to students in PreK through 5th grade introducing them to the beauty of rhythm melody and harmony through a classical lens tailored to their developmental stages.
Teach introductory band or instrumental program (Grade 5 developing foundational skills in instrumental performance and fostering a love for music in young learners.
Plan prepare and provide music for weekly allschool Masses selecting repertoire that reflects the liturgical season and elevates the worship experience in alignment with Catholic tradition.
Teach a weekly Middle School Enrichment class (i.e. Band Orchestra Vocal Jazz Show Choir Jazz Combo Improv)
Organize and present key school performances including the Advent Concert Spring Concert Talent Show and Grands Day Presentation highlighting the integration of faith beauty and artistry.
Collaborate with faculty to weave performing arts into the classical curriculum reinforcing the trivium and illuminating the connections between music virtue and truth.
Create an inclusive supportive environment that encourages students to grow as artists and disciples of Christ.

Qualifications
The ideal Performing Arts / Vocal and Instrumental Music Teacher at St. Monica School embodies the following qualities:

Bachelors degree in Music Performing Arts Education or a related field.
Vocal and Piano proficiency
Experience in teaching vocal and instrumental music classes coaching ensembles and developing a performing arts program within a classical or faithbased educational setting.
Knowledge of Catholic liturgy and sacred music traditions with the ability to enhance the schools spiritual life through performance.

A strong liberal arts background with a deep appreciation for the classical tradition and its role in shaping the mind and soul.
A worldview informed by Catholic anthropology recognizing the dignity of the human person as created in the image of God and a commitment to integrating this perspective into the performing arts curriculum.

Excellent classroom management and the ability to work with students from a variety of cultural backgrounds and learning abilities.
Strong organizational and leadership skills to manage rehearsals productions and program growth.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage students parents and colleagues in a collaborative community.
Organized flexible resourceful and an effective communicator in both speaking and writing.

Desirable Qualifications

Theatre direction and production with a vision for crafting performances that elevate the moral and intellectual imagination of students.
Capacity to develop a theatre component for our Middle and High School students culminating in an annual Spring Musical or Play guiding students in exploring timeless narratives that reflect Catholic anthropology and moral imagination.

Physical Requirements:

Functioning in classroom space walking sitting standing reaching.
Must be able to sit for up to two hours looking at a computer monitor using a keyboard/mouse and typing.
Must be able to stand for up to two hours instructing a classroom of learners.
Must be able to lift up to 25 lbs on a frequent basis.

Benefits Information

Salary based upon education and experience. Compensation range from $50000$75000.
Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity internal salary ranges market data applicants skills and prior relevant experience degrees and certifications.
A comprehensive package of benefits is offered including two medical plan options dental vision life accidental death and disability long term disability pension 403(b) HSA FSA and generous sick leave vacation and teachers in the first 5 years of their careers we offer the opportunity to apply for affordable innovative housing options based on availability.
Professional development facilitated by the school the archdiocese and by national classical education organizations
Inbuilding child/dependent tuition support
For teachers in the first 5 years of their careers we offer the opportunity to apply for

affordable innovative housing options based on availability.

Application Process:
To apply for the Performing Arts/Music Teacher position at St. Monica Catholic School please submit a PDF of the following documents in an email to Marybeth Bohm principal at .

Resume or CV
Cover letter expressing interest in this position.
Relevant portfolio materials (i.e. recordings vocal and piano performance programs)
Three references including name title relationship to applicant phone number and email address.

Candidates must also submit an application through the AppliTrack System with the Archdiocese of Seattle: Contact
Please contact Marybeth Bohm Principal at orx 152.
We encourage candidates to visit our website at

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