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Catholic Diocese of Rockford

Music Teacher

Crystal Lake, IL

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Role family
Education
Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
26 Sept 2026

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Description

St. Thomas the Apostle Catholic School is seeking a K-8 grade music teacher. The teacher fosters the faith formation, social, emotional, and cognitive development of children by creating a safe, engaging, learning environment.

This role includes but is not limited to the following:

  • Instruction: Develop and implement engaging lesson plans
  • Assessment: Monitor student developmental milestones and progress
  • Classroom Management: Establish and enforce classroom rules, creating a nurturing and safe environment for young learners.
  • Student Development: Support the faith formation of all students. Support students social, emotional, and cognitive growth, addressing diverse learning needs.
  • Collaboration & Communication: Collaborate with staff
  • Parent Communication: Maintain regular contact with parents to discuss child development, milestones, and concerns.
  • Professional Learning: Participate in ongoing professional development related to faith, instruction, and assessment. Participate in annual teacher evaluation pre-conference, observation, and post-conference. Set professional learning goals.
  • Supervision: Ensure safety during classroom activities, lunchtime, and recess

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Education
  • Professional Educator License State of Illinois
  • Strong knowledge and practice of Catholicism
  • Patience, creativity, strong communication, organization, and passion for child development.
  • Knowledge of child development, curriculum, instructional best practices, and assessment.
  • Strong interpersonal communication skills for interacting with students, staff, and parents
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