Part-Time Chorus Teacher- Cardinal Newman High School

About the role

The Diocese of Palm Beach is seeking a Part-Time Chorus Teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year at Cardinal Newman High School in West Palm Beach, FL.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates support of the school's mission and policies
• Consistently models Cardinal Newman High School values
• Buils positive interpersonal relationships with colleagues by establishing effective communication through listening, responsiveness, openness, availability, and approachability
• Takes the initiative and ownership in displaying positive work ethic and behaviors and encourages this attitude in others
• Maintains proficiency in the field through personal and professional development that strengthens the role and the school

Requirements

• Adheres to the Diocese of Palm Beach Code of Conduct with emphasis on confidentiality and the ability to exercise discretion and good judgment
• Experience in integrating technology into the curriculum
• Works effectively with parents as a partner in each student’s educational experience
• Uses a variety of communication/teaching styles and methods
• Holds students to a high and clearly articulated standard of performance
• Organizes, prioritizes and multi-tasks as well as being self-motivated
• Has excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Is proficient in lesson planning and executing lessons
• The candidate should be flexible and adaptive and be able to work collaboratively within a professional learning community with colleagues and administration
• Has strong interpersonal skills
• Respects confidentiality and consistently exercises discretion and good business judgment

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree with a minimum of three years teaching high school chorus is preferred
• Must possess a valid Florida Professional Teaching Certificate or be in the process of achieving a certification
• Ability to work effectively with Diocesan employees, department heads, representatives of other agencies and the general public
• Excellent written, verbal and public speaking skills
• Excellent analytical skills and problem-solving capacity
• Ability to stay focused and organized
• Strong ethical values

Physical and Work Requirements

• Occasional light lifting and carrying of under 15 pounds
• Occasional moderate carrying and lifting of 15 – 44 pounds
• Frequent use both hands and fingers (i.e. typing)
• Frequent extended periods of sitting
• Occasional periods of standing, kneeling and climbing
• Occasional ability of minimal hearing (i.e. loud noises, sirens) and routine hearing (i.e. listening to others in conversation)
• Occasional time spent working closely with others

Benefits

The Diocese of Palm Beach offers a competitive benefits package to employees working 30 or more hours per work week, including comprehensive medical, vision, dental, LTD, group life insurance, optional life insurance, and a 403(b)-retirement plan.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.