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RISE Education

K-8 Music/Performing Arts Teacher (FT)

Location: San Carlos, AZ 85550

Start Date - End Date: 2026-2027 Academic Year: July 27, 2026 through May 28, 2027

Schedule: Monday through Friday from 7:40am-3:30pm

Build Something Meaningful Through Music.

A Catholic school serving a close-knit community in the San Carlos area is seeking a full-time K-8 Music / Performing Arts Teacher for the 2026–2027 academic year. This is more than a teaching job — it’s an opportunity to build, inspire, and lead a vibrant arts program where your work will truly matter.If you are passionate about music, performance, and shaping young lives in a faith-centered environment, this role offers the chance to make a lasting impact.

Why This Role Is Unique

Opportunity to build and grow a performing arts program
Serve students in a supportive, mission-driven school community
Small class sizes and meaningful relationships
Commute possible from Globe, AZ (approx. 20–25 minutes)
Certification not required (music experience required)

What You’ll Do

Teach music and performing arts to K-8 students
Introduce students to instruments, vocal performance, and creative expression
Create school performances, concerts, and community events
Foster confidence, creativity, and cultural appreciation
Collaborate with faculty in a faith-centered environment

What We’re Looking For

At least 1 year of music teaching experience
Ability to play multiple instruments preferred
Passion for working with children
Comfortable teaching in a religious school environment
Bachelor’s degree preferred (not required)
Authorized to work in the U.S.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: Up to $35,000 per year

Includes $6,000 health stipend

401(k) Profit Sharing

PTO

Referral Bonus

Retention Bonus

Access to medical, dental, and vision plans

Ideal Candidate

This role is ideal for:

A music educator who wants to build a program
A church musician looking to transition into full-time teaching
A performing artist passionate about youth development
A teacher seeking a mission-driven community environment

If you are looking for more than just a job — and want to invest your talent where it truly makes a difference — we would love to connect.Apply via Indeed to begin the conversation.

Rise Education is an equal opportunity employer

Key words: K-12 Teacher, Teacher, Elementary Teacher, teacher aid, tutor, Middle School teacher, Early Childhood teacher, preschool teacher, Music Teacher, Instructor, Educator

Pay: Up to $35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

Do you play multiple instruments?
Do you have music teaching experience? If so, how many years?

Education:

Associate (Required)

Experience:

teaching: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

San Carlos, AZ 85550 (Required)

Work Location: In person

RISE Education

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