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Tuesday, August 25, 2026 · Updated as listings and source records change
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Music Teacher- Part time

St. Michael School

Annandale, VA, USA · Full Time · Music Education

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St. Michael Catholic School is seeking a dedicated and faith-filled Music Teacher to join our vibrant school community. The ideal candidate will be passionate about music education, committed to Catholic values, and skilled in teaching both choral and instrumental music to Preschool- 8th grade students.

Position Overview

The Music Teacher is responsible for planning and delivering engaging music instruction, organizing performances throughout the school year, and fostering a love of music in students while upholding the teachings of the Catholic Church. This position includes leading liturgical music at school Masses and coordinating school performances and concerts.

This position can be combined with the IT position to make it a full time.

Qualifications

Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church

Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or a related field (required)

State certification or VCEA eligibility for certification in teaching (preferred)

Strong classroom management and organizational skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Experience working with children in an educational or parish setting is highly valued

Responsibilities

Teach general music, choral, and instrumental music classes

Lead student choirs and music ensembles for school Masses and special events

Prepare students for seasonal concerts, recitals, and school programs

Foster a positive and orderly classroom environment that promotes learning and respect

Integrate Catholic values and teachings into the music curriculum

Collaborate with faculty and administration on school-wide initiatives and events

Maintain accurate records of student progress and attendance

Why Join St. Michael Catholic School?

A supportive, faith-based community dedicated to academic excellence and spiritual growth

Opportunities to shape the musical and spiritual life of the school

Professional development and support for continued growth in teaching and faith

20 hours per week*Meaningful work * service oriented and respectful work environment * worklife balance * generous leave, including paid FML * medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 403(b) and retirement plans.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, and contact information to annie.fernandez@stmikes22003.org

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Annandale, VA, USA Location Report

By SBO+ Staff · Effective 2026-08-24

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Opportunity and Market

Annandale, VA, USA is evaluated with current VA labor-market evidence because a validated city profile was unavailable. The Census API city profile could not be acquired in this run; the report uses current state labor-market observations and labels their scope explicitly. [2] [3]

Career Outlook

The statewide unemployment rate supplies current labor-market context, but it does not prove demand for this occupation or employer. Occupation-specific scores are omitted. [1]

Compensation

No salary-equivalency or take-home-pay figure is asserted without listing pay and defensible local cost inputs. Federal tax brackets must be applied to the candidate’s actual filing circumstances. [4]

Housing and Cost of Living

HUD Fair Market Rent resources are provided for a housing comparison using the verified worksite or its county. No city rent is asserted when it was not acquired. [5]

Commute

A validated city commute value was unavailable. Confirm the exact worksite, schedule, transit coverage, parking and fuel costs before accepting relocation expenses.

Community Snapshot

State labor-force scale is not evidence of neighborhood safety, culture or community fit; no such inference is made. [3]

Local Economy

Current statewide employment, labor-force and unemployment observations describe the broader labor environment, not a guaranteed city or occupation outcome. [2] [3] [1]

Relocation Considerations

Verify worksite-level housing, commute, taxes, utilities, benefits, contract length and any remote-work restrictions before relocating. [5] [4]

What I Wish I'd Known Before Taking the Job

A healthy statewide labor market does not guarantee that a specialized music education role is easy to replace. Confirm contract stability, nearby housing and the real commute before paying relocation costs. [2] [1]

Methodology

This report uses the latest retrievable BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics for the listing’s state. It explicitly withholds city, occupation and affordability scores when those inputs were not acquired.

Sources and freshness

  1. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective June 2026; retrieved 2026-08-24.
  2. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective June 2026; retrieved 2026-08-24.
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective June 2026; retrieved 2026-08-24.
  4. Internal Revenue Service — effective 2026-08-24; retrieved 2026-08-24.
  5. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — effective 2026-08-24; retrieved 2026-08-24.
  6. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective 2026-08-24; retrieved 2026-08-24.