Vacancy title:
Music Teacher

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Professional Services, Category: Education, Art, Fashion & Design, Teachers & Education]

Jobs at:
The School of St Jude

Deadline of this Job:
Tuesday, August 11 2026

Duty Station:
St Jude’s Girls Secondary | Arusha

Summary
Date Posted: Tuesday, August 4 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

About The School of St Jude

The School of St Jude is a pioneering leader in charitable education within Africa. Every year, the school provides 1,800 students with free, quality education, gives hundreds of graduates access to higher education, and provides more than 20,000 government school students with quality teachers.

St Jude’s is funded by generous supporters from around the world who make its mission of giving bright, poor Tanzanian students a free, quality education possible.

Who are you?

• A highly motivated Music Teacher with excellent attention to detail who loves working with students and can lead practical music sessions.
• Skilled in preparing lesson plans, organizing musical performances, and managing classroom resources effectively.
• Someone who understands the importance of fostering a creative and inclusive learning environment, ensuring all students feel encouraged and supported throughout their musical journey.
• A responsible and hardworking 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 are looking for

• A Tanzanian who holds a Diploma or Bachelor’s degree in Music, Arts and Design, Theater, Traditional Music, or a related field.
• Applicants must have graduated from an accredited higher learning institution within East Africa and have excellent academic performance records.
• A minimum of three years of teaching experience in a secondary school or an institution that teaches music.
• Passion for music education and a commitment to inspiring students to achieve their full potential.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, which is used as the medium of instruction.
• A well-rounded, independent, and mature individual with diverse knowledge of the NECTA curriculum.
• Someone who observes ethical standards and demonstrates professionalism in their approach and standard of work.
• An individual who can adapt to the school’s diverse policies and procedures, including working over weekends when required.
• Competent female candidates are strongly encouraged to apply.

Why join The School of St Jude?

An opportunity to use your talents and expertise to fight poverty through education and positively impact 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.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 36

Level of Education: bachelor degree

Job application procedure
Interested in applying for this job? Click here to submit your application now.

Send your cover letter and an up-to-date Curriculum Vitae .

The mail subject line must include the following reference number: TSOSJ/HR/ACDM/08/26/01.

Applications close on 11 August 2026.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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