Director of Band & Instrumental Music

Bastrop Independent School District; Texas; On-site; USD 46,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Bastrop Independent School District seeks a Head Band Director to lead the instrumental music program at the assigned campus. Manage performances, ensure eligibility, and coordinate with staff and boosters to support student growth.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and Texas teaching certification with AED training; duties include budgeting, scheduling, and program development within UIL guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Valid Texas teaching certificate.
• Demonstrated competency in instrumental music.
• Current AED certificate.

Responsibilities

• Direct instrumental performers including marching band, orchestra, concert band, soloists, and ensembles.
• Establish performance requirements and verify student eligibility for band participation.
• Plan and conduct band activities at concerts, football games, and UIL events.
• Develop lessons reflecting accommodations for individual differences.
• Plan instructional activities and manage budget and program resources.

Skills

Instrumental music program operations

Curriculum & instruction

UIL policies knowledge

Budget & personnel management

Student instruction & behavior

Data interpretation

Communication & public relations

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Texas teaching certificate

AED certificate

Job description

Bastrop Independent School District seeks a Head Band Director to lead the instrumental music program at the assigned campus. Manage performances, ensure eligibility, and coordinate with staff and boosters to support student growth.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree and Texas teaching certification with AED training; duties include budgeting, scheduling, and program development within UIL guidelines.