Music Teacher
Lakeland, FL Instructional
Description

St. Anthony Catholic School is seeking a Music Teacher for the remainder of the 2022-2023 Academic school year. Applicants must hold or be eligible for a valid Florida Educators certification, be self-motivated and energetic. ESE & ESOL certified a plus. St. Anthony is seeking applicants with knowledge of State Standards, technology integration, and standard-based instruction. Experience in evaluating, documenting, and communicating individual student growth, differentiation strategies, classroom management and willingness to participate in professional development opportunities, a plus. Applicants must be comfortable in a Catholic faith-based setting with a dedication to the St. Anthony Catholic School mission.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Organize and direct lessons and activities related to the standards.
  • Develop and document weekly lesson plans consistent with curriculum guidelines.
  • Provide grade-appropriate instructional music program including engaging and interactive activities/lessons for Pre-K-8 students.
  • Maintain high professional standards consistent with the mission of St. Anthony Catholic School and the teachings of the Catholic Church.
  • Be responsible for the safety and active supervision of students at all times and for classroom management.
  • Assess and document student progress.
  • Implement lesson plans, utilizing techniques to motivate, challenge and engage students.
  • Interact effectively and respond to all parent communication in a professional, empathetic, and timely manner.
  • Participate in faculty meetings, committees, and professional development opportunities.
  • Work collaboratively with other teachers, staff, and administration.
  • Integrate technology effectively into the classroom.
Requirements


Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Elementary Education from an Accredited College or University.
  • Current Florida Teaching Certificate.
  • Teaching experience preferred.
  • Previous experience in a Catholic school setting is preferred.
  • Requires an appreciation and respect for the Catholic Church and its teachings. 
  • Church employees must conduct themselves in a manner that is consistent with and supportive of the mission and purpose of the Church.