Band Director: Lead Student Music & Performance

Montgomery-Public-Schools; Highland Home (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Crenshaw County Schools seeks a Band Director to lead the school band program, develop curriculum, and coordinate performances and activities. The role involves teaching instrumental music, managing students, and collaborating with staff to align with district goals.

The candidate will oversee budgets, schedules, and events while ensuring safety and a positive learning environment for all participants and groups involved.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited university.
• Valid Alabama teacher certificate in the area of instrumental music or other applicable subject area.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must meet background clearance requirements as per Alabama statutes and State Board of Education regulations.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates support for the school system and its vision, goals and priorities.
• Establishes a positive classroom climate and effectively manages band and instrumental music instruction.
• Develops and implements a program of instruction based upon the goals and standards of the National Association for Music Education.
• Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students.
• Prepares the band and other instrumental groups for appropriate public performances in keeping with the expectations of the school, principal, and community.
• Directs the organization, supervision, and discipline of students during classes and at public events.
• Works with other band directors and school officials in the school system to ensure a continuous development through all levels of band instruction.
• Coordinates the preparation and distribution of materials informing students and parents of band requirements and policies.

Skills

Band program leadership

Classroom management

Curriculum development

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

Job description

Crenshaw County Schools seeks a Band Director to lead the school band program, develop curriculum, and coordinate performances and activities. The role involves teaching instrumental music, managing students, and collaborating with staff to align with district goals.

The candidate will oversee budgets, schedules, and events while ensuring safety and a positive learning environment for all participants and groups involved.