What are the responsibilities and job description for the Orchestra Teacher position at Bishop O'Gorman Catholic Schools?
nspire young minds through the magic of music! We’re looking for an Orchestra Teacher for the 2025-2026 school year who can ignite creativity, build confidence, and foster a love for music in young learners!
Our ‘Mission’ desires “to form a community of faith and learning by promoting a Catholic way of life through Gospel values and academic excellence.” We are seeking an individual who will exhibit the ‘Core Values’ of Bishop O†Gorman Catholic Schools: Faith, Unity, Excellence, and Integrity and create an environment of trust.
Location:
St. Lambert Elementary School
St. Michael Elementary School
St. Mary Elementary School
Job Description:
- Promote the mission of Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools and model the teaching of the Catholic Church
- Support the growth and development of students in their faith
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging instructional activities aligned with system curriculum maps that encourage active learning and student participation
- Monitor and evaluate student performance, provide timely feedback on assignments, and maintain accurate records of grades and progress
- Foster a welcoming and disciplined classroom environment while supporting students through pastoral care, encouragement, and mentorship
- Communicate regularly with parents, students, and staff regarding student progress and needs as well as attend parent-teacher conferences, school events, and departmental meetings to support the school community
- Take responsibility for classroom resources and the school environment, including creating bulletin boards and managing supplies
- Integrate relevant technology into teaching and stay up to date on new methods, resources, and developments in education to enhance instruction
- Plan, organize, and lead musical performances and manage the selection of music, instruments, and supplies
Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree or higher in K-12 music education from an accredited institution
- State certification with K-12 orchestra music authorization
- Exhibit the core values of Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools: Faith, Unity, Excellence, and Integrity
- Knowledge of relevant technology
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Good problem solving and decision making skills
- Self-motivated with high energy
Bishop O'Gorman Catholic Schools is a Preschool-12 grade school system. Our six elementary schools, junior high, and high school exemplify Gospel values, strong student achievement, and community service. Apply today to be considered for this position.
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