Advisor - Percussion Ensemble (BHS)

Young World Physical Education; Bellingham (MA); On-site; USD 9,486 - 12,834; Full time

Job summary

Bellingham Public Schools, Bellingham High School, Bellingham, Massachusetts, seeks an Advisor – Percussion Ensemble Advisor (BHS) for the 2026 start date. Work with the Band Director to guide percussion development and scheduling. The role emphasizes student engagement, attendance, and adherence to school policies.

The stipend is provided to support coordination and coaching of percussion activities during the school year, including marching percussion sessions and clinics.

Qualifications

• Dedication to the service of youth.
• Demonstrated ability to relate favorably with students.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in scheduling and planning practice sessions and meetings.
• Work positively with the Band Director to determine performance standards for percussion section members.
• Encourage excellence in the performance level of all band students through individual and small group practice sessions, application of sound music theory and technique, and positive instructional techniques.
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior, ensuring an orderly, productive environment for all band activities.
• Maintain attendance records and related paperwork.
• Attend marching percussion practice sessions.
• Assume responsibility for the assigned activity area whenever students are present.
• Encourage percussion section to attend percussion clinics.
• Responsible for the selection of the percussion section.
• Adhere to adopted policies of the Bellingham School Committee.

Skills

Dedication to the service of youth

Demonstrated ability to relate favorab

Job description

Advisor – Percussion Ensemble Advisor (BHS)

Location: Bellingham Public Schools, Bellingham High School, Bellingham, Massachusetts

Compensation: $1,000 stipend

Job ID: 5795106

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026

Responsibilities

• Assist students in scheduling and planning practice sessions and meetings.
• Work positively with the Band Director to determine performance standards for percussion section members.
• Encourage excellence in the performance level of all band students through individual and small group practice sessions, application of sound music theory and technique, and positive instructional techniques.
• Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior, ensuring an orderly, productive environment for all band activities.
• Maintain attendance records and related paperwork.
• Attend marching percussion practice sessions.
• Assume responsibility for the assigned activity area whenever students are present.
• Encourage percussion section to attend percussion clinics.
• Responsible for the selection of the percussion section.
• Adhere to adopted policies of the Bellingham School Committee.

Qualifications

• Dedication to the service of youth.
• Demonstrated ability to relate favorably with students.