We’re looking for qualified and passionate Music Teacher

Job vacancy

Application Status: Actively Recruiting
Reference code: TSOSJ/HR/ACDM/08/26/01)
Application Deadline: 11 Aug, 2026
Want to work for one of the largest charities of its kind in Africa? Want to use your organisational and communication skills to fight poverty through education? Are you a detail-oriented, people-focused professional with a passion for supporter stewardship? If you're ready to build meaningful relationships with supporters around the world while working in a purpose-driven environment… keep reading!
Who You Are
  • A highly motivated Music Teacher with excellent attention to detail, who loves working with students and can lead practical music sessions
  • You are skilled in preparing lesson plans, organizing musical performances, and managing classroom resources effectively.
  • You understand the importance of fostering a creative and inclusive learning environment, ensuring all students feel encouraged and supported in their musical journey.
  • A responsible and hard-working individual who enjoys mentoring students, guiding music projects, and providing extra support to students who need more attention to develop their musical skills.
  • Confident in using technology and software to enhance music education, manage resources, and organize school performances.
What we’re looking for
  • A Tanzanian who holds a Diploma/Bachelor’s degree in Music, Arts and Design, Theater, Traditional music, or a related field. You must have graduated from an Accredited Higher Learning Institution within East Africa with excellent academic performance records.
  • A minimum of three (3) years of teaching experience from secondary school or an institution that teach music.
  • Passionate about music education and committed to inspiring students to achieve their full potential.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English as a medium of instruction.
  • A well-rounded, independent and mature individual with a diverse knowledge in NECTA Curriculum. Your someone who observes ethics and demonstrates professionalism in your approach and standard of work.
  • An individual who is able to adapt to our school’s diverse Policies and Procedures (including working over the weekends when required).
  • Competent female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Why us?
  • An opportunity to use your talents and expertise to fight poverty through education and make a positive impact in the lives of thousands of students in Arusha, Tanzania.
  • A flexible and supportive community of international and local employees.
  • Ample opportunities for career progression and development.
  • Mid-morning tea and lunch (during working days).

Interested in applying?

If you feel you meet the criteria for this position, please fill out the application form and upload your completed form along with your CV and cover letter to the form on this page.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

If you have any further questions you can head to our FAQ page or contact recruitment@schoolofstjude.co.tz.

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