Job Description

Elementary Music Teacher- Full Time

• Primary Responsibilities:
• Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of general music, band, and choral instruction.
• Develop and implement effective classroom curricula, complementing SJCA’s sequential and standardized curricular goals and working closely with other department faculty.
• Promote a welcoming classroom environment that encourages an interdisciplinary and respectful culture of learning.
• Adapt instructional content and teaching strategies to suit individual and class needs.
• Supervise student activities within the classroom and other areas as assigned, enforcing SJCA’s high expectations for student behavior at all times.
• Communicate via phone, email, and in person with SJCA families regarding students’ academic progress.
• Attend all teacher in-services, faculty and department meetings, and professional development and faith formation workshops.
• Participate in additional school-related activities, including but not limited to: open house, graduation exercises, new student registration nights, placement testing, parent-teacher conferences, and back to school events.
• Perform additional program duties as assigned by the Lower Campus Principal and President.

Coaching and club moderator opportunities are also available with this position.

Qualifications

• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree from a certified College or University. Music major or minor preferred, but not required.

• A valid Wisconsin Teaching License, or ability to obtain one

• Ability to be flexible and adaptable

• Maintain a positive and safe learning environment

• Demonstrate effective communication skills

• Has a background in current teaching strategies, and can incorporate innovative strategies to differentiate and scaffold for students with varying skill levels

• Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cooperatively with parents, students, and staff

• Display and practice the Christian values expected of Catholic educators.

• Proficient at engaging and motivating students 

• Possess excellent organizational and communications skills

• Demonstrate computer and technology proficiency

Compensation

Type

Annual

Notes

Additional Information

Start Date

2025-08-20

Location

St. Joseph Catholic Academy - Kenosha (C52)

Department

County

Kenosha

Job Category

Schools - Teachers

Employment Type

Full Time

Notes

To Apply

Instructions

Contact Name

Tara Krebs

Address

2401 69TH ST

2401 69TH ST

Kenosha, WI 53143-5268

Email

tkrebs@sjcawi.org

Phone

2626548651

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