Classroom Teacher / Music

Job Description:

Job Posting: High School Music Director/Teacher

Xavier High School - Middletown, CT

Position: High School Music Director & Teacher

Starting Date: August 2024

Are you a passionate and dedicated Music educator ready to inspire young minds in a dynamic, academically challenging, and community-focused school? Xavier High School, an all-boys, Catholic, college preparatory school located in Middletown, CT is seeking a High School Music Director to join its diverse and thriving educational community.

About Xavier High School: Xavier High School is proud of its strong tradition of academic excellence, with a commitment to fostering a nurturing and respectful environment for both students and faculty. Xavier embraces the values of diversity and inclusivity, welcoming candidates of all faiths to apply. We boast a remarkable 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio, which allows for personalized instruction and meaningful connections with students.

Qualifications:

• A passion for teaching Music and a commitment to inspiring young minds to inquiry, reflection, and improvement

• Experience teaching at the high school or middle school level

• An eagerness to develop enduring personal relationships with students, faculty, and staff

• Familiarity teaching most of the following: Choir, Guitar, Strings, Jazz Band, Concert Band, and Understanding Music courses

• A strong dedication to fostering a classroom culture that is inclusive and that respects and celebrates diversity

• A desire to contribute to Xavier High School's strong tradition of academic and extra-curricular excellence

• A willingness to support Xavier's mission of developing young men physically, academically, and spiritually

• Teaching experience preferred

Xavier's by the numbers:

• 581 students and 72 faculty/staff
• 100% Graduation Rate and a 97% College Matriculation Rate
• 91% of Xavier's seniors take college credit courses
• 91% of Xavier's faculty have advanced degrees
• A rich offering of 37 clubs and 17 sports and a strong tradition of extra-curricular excellence

Application Process:

If you are interested in joining the talented staff at Xavier High School, and to making a lasting impact on the lives of young men, please submit the following application materials:

Resume/CV

Cover Letter

3 Letters of recommendation

Transcripts or Certification Documents (if applicable)

Applications should be submitted to jbiro@xavierhighschool.org. This listing will remain active until the position closes.

Xavier High School is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds and experiences to apply.

Join us in our mission to educate and empower the next generation of leaders in a nurturing and diverse environment. Be part of the legacy; apply today!