The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge

Music Teacher PreK4-8

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge  •  Port Allen, LA (Onsite)  •  21 days ago
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Job Description

Job Title: PreK4–8 Music Teacher (Full-Time)
School: Holy Family School
School Year: 2026–2027

Holy Family School, a Catholic PreK4–8 community dedicated to academic excellence and faith formation, is seeking a passionate and qualified Music Teacher for the 2026–2027 school year. The ideal candidate will inspire a love of music while supporting the mission of Catholic education by integrating faith, creativity, and musical skill development in the classroom.
Key Responsibilities:
• Plan and deliver engaging, developmentally appropriate music instruction for students in grades K–8
• Teach foundational music concepts such as rhythm, melody, harmony, notation, and music appreciation
• Incorporate liturgical music and assist with school Masses, prayer services, and religious celebrations
• Prepare students for performances, including concerts, school programs, and special events
• Foster a positive classroom environment rooted in Catholic values and respect for all learners
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of students
• Collaborate with faculty and administration to support school initiatives and events
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress and participation
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Music Education, Music, or a related field (required)
• Teaching experience preferred, particularly at the elementary and/or middle school level
• Valid teaching certification preferred, or willingness/ability to obtain certification through an alternative certification program
• Experience with vocal and/or instrumental music instruction
• Familiarity with Catholic liturgy and a willingness to support the spiritual life of the school
• Strong classroom management, organization, and communication skills
Personal Attributes:
• Commitment to the mission and values of Catholic education
• Enthusiasm for working with children and fostering their musical and personal growth
• Creativity, flexibility, and a collaborative spirit
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Employment Details:
• Full-time position for the 2026–2027 school year
• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications
• Benefits package available (if applicable)
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge

About The Roman Catholic Diocese of Baton Rouge

The personnel of the administrative departments of the Diocese of Baton Rouge collaborate with the Bishop and his work of evangelizing, catechizing, leading worship and giving pastoral care to the people of the larger community, and support the parishes of the diocese in accomplishing their ministry.

Industry
Nonprofit & NGOs
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Unknown
Year Founded
1961
Website
diobr.org
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