What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Music Teacher K-8 position at Veritas Lutheran School?
Job Overview
Veritas Lutheran School is seeking a passionate and dedicated Part-Time Music Teacher to join our growing classical Lutheran school community for the 2026/2027 school year.
This position is ideal for someone who loves working with children and is committed to cultivating an appreciation for music within a Christ-centered, classical education model.
Responsibilities
- Develop and implement engaging music curricula tailored to K-8 students, incorporating age-appropriate lesson plans that align with the classical education model.
- Teach general music to students in grades K–8
- Lead students in singing, including hymns and choral pieces
- Introduce basic music theory, rhythm, and notation
- Incorporate elements of classical and sacred music traditions
- Prepare students for performances, chapel, and school events
- Manage classroom behavior through effective classroom management techniques, creating a positive and respectful environment conducive to musical exploration.
- Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development initiatives, school events, and extracurricular activities such as school concerts or choir performances.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree preferred (Music, Music Education, or related field)
- Experience teaching music to children preferred
- Ability to lead group singing and basic choral instruction
- Alignment with the Christian faith and willingness to support Lutheran values
- Strong background in classical curriculum development, lesson planning, and literacy education related to music instruction.
Preferred
- Experience in a classical Christian school setting
- Ability to accompany (piano or other instrument)
- Familiarity with hymnody and liturgical music
Position Details
- Part-time position
- School-year schedule with occasional performances/events
To Apply: Please send your resume to admin@veritaslutheran.org
Come be part of a mission-driven school focused on truth, goodness, and beauty!
Pay: $8,000.00 - $10,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
Salary : $8,000 - $10,000