Choral Arts Director

Gonzaga College High School

Full-Time Faculty Position Opening – Choral Arts Director

Gonzaga College High School is seeking an experienced, full-time high school Choral Arts Director beginning in the 2026-2027 school year. The Choral Arts Director instructs all Choral Arts classes from introductory Choral Arts through Chamber Choir, oversees the Applied piano program, and is an integral part of the liturgical life of the school assisting with the coordination of music ministry for school-wide and community related masses and events.

Candidates will possess a minimum of a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts or a related field; a master's degree is preferred. The ideal candidates will be a practicing catholic with at least three years of successful music teaching experience at the high school or college level and be able to support the school's mission of building young men who are religious, loving, academically competent, open to growth, and committed to doing justice. 

Gonzaga College High School is committed to leadership in multicultural education and a culturally diverse faculty and staff. The school therefore seeks applications from candidates who will contribute to an atmosphere in which all are valued and supported. The salary for this position ranges from $58,000 to $100,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications. We also offer comprehensive healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Gonzaga is a Catholic, Jesuit, college preparatory school founded in 1821, for young men in grades nine through twelve located in Washington, DC. Gonzaga offers a challenging college preparatory curriculum that provides a broad range of major course offerings including honors and advanced placement courses, complemented by a selection of electives and co-curricular activities. Retreats and Christian service, in the Jesuit tradition, are the hallmark of a Gonzaga education. There are seventeen interscholastic sports teams at Gonzaga, as well as musical and dramatic performing arts ensembles, and many clubs and student organizations.

A resume and cover letter are a required part of the application process. Cover letters should
highlight relevant experience and particular areas of expertise in the discipline, provide a short statement of educational philosophy, and demonstrate how said experience, education and philosophy would add value to the community at Gonzaga College High School.

Salary : $58,000 - $100,000