Band Director

Landmark Christian School; Fairburn (GA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Landmark Christian School is seeking a full-time Band Director for the Middle School/High School program for the 2026/2027 school year. The Band Director will lead the overall Band Program in alignment with the school’s Core Values, Vision, and Mission.

The role includes directing 6th grade through high school bands, overseeing the War Eagle Drumline, budgeting, and coordination with teachers and parents while promoting spiritual development and academic excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Teaching certificate preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of overall operation of instrumental music program.
• Ability to manage budget and personnel.
• Ability to implement policy and procedures.
• Strong communication, public relation, and interpersonal skills.
• Three years teaching and band directing experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Classes: 6th Grade, 7th/8th Grade, and HS Band classes and oversee logistics of our War Eagle Drumline.
• Prepare appropriate weekly lesson plans including instructional objectives, planned activities, Biblical integration, assessments and resources, incorporating classroom technology to enhance instruction.
• Regularly review/update department and course curriculum guide/maps to assure the fulfillment of proper instructional priorities and pacing.
• Prepare students and provide the opportunity and the process for them to participate in All-State Band, District Honors, and other GMEA and ACSI instrumental events director and department chair deem appropriate.
• Demonstrate spiritual maturity, instructional ability, and personal leadership qualities to inspire student learning and encourage student spiritual development.
• Effectively manage classroom and discipline procedures to provide a positive classroom environment conducive to learning, including effective teacher/parental partnering through timely communication (e.g., posting of assignments, grades, conferencing)
• Be a positive and active team member within a dynamic Arts Department where collaboration and support of one another is essential to the health of the programs.
• Provide for band participation at extracurricular events, including concerts, LGPE, Festivals and Competitions, football games, pep rallies, and community outreach.
• Oversee Band budget and inventory to ensure the programs funds are managed wisely, including music library and the acquiring and maintaining of all band equipment.
• Establish open and proactive communication with parents and students and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, administrators, and the entire school community. Maintain confidentiality.

Skills

Budget management

Public relations

Interpersonal skills

Teaching and band directing experience

Strong communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

Job description

BAND DIRECTOR

Landmark Christian School is accepting applications for a full-time Middle School/High School Band Director. We are seeking qualified, energetic, and motivated candidates for the 2026/2027 school year.

Primary Purpose:

The Band Director will be a Christian educator who will direct and manage the overall Band Program in ways that are consistent with Landmark Christian Schools Core Values, Vision, and Mission Statement.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university


• Valid Teaching certificate preferred but not required


• Knowledge of overall operation of instrumental music program


• Ability to manage budget and personnel


• Ability to implement policy and procedures


• Strong communication, public relation, and interpersonal skills


• Three years teaching and band directing experience preferred

Major Responsibilities:

• Classes: 6th Grade, 7th/8th Grade, and HS Band classes and oversee logistics of our War Eagle Drumline.


• Prepare appropriate weekly lesson plans including instructional objectives, planned activities, Biblical integration, assessments and resources, incorporating classroom technology to enhance instruction.


• Regularly review/update department and course curriculum guide/maps to assure the fulfillment of proper instructional priorities and pacing.


• Prepare students and provide the opportunity and the process for them to participate in All-State Band, District Honors, and other GMEA and ACSI instrumental events director and department chair deem appropriate.


• Demonstrate spiritual maturity, instructional ability, and personal leadership qualities to inspire student learning and encourage student spiritual development.


• Effectively manage classroom and discipline procedures to provide a positive classroom environment conducive to learning, including effective teacher/parental partnering through timely communication (e.g., posting of assignments, grades, conferencing)


• Be a positive and active team member within a dynamic Arts Department where collaboration and support of one another is essential to the health of the programs.


• Provide for band participation at extracurricular events, including concerts, LGPE, Festivals and Competitions, football games, pep rallies, and community outreach.


• Oversee Band budget and inventory to ensure the programs funds are managed wisely, including music library and the acquiring and maintaining of all band equipment.


• Establish open and proactive communication with parents and students and maintain professional relationships with colleagues, administrators, and the entire school community. Maintain confidentiality.