Dynamic Middle & High School Music Director

Léman Manhattan Preparatory School; New York (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Léman Manhattan Preparatory School is looking for a dedicated music educator to direct Middle School Bands and teach music electives. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education, experience in teaching music to Middle and High School students, and a commitment to inclusion and diversity.

This role includes preparing students for music festivals, engaging in professional development, and supporting school events. Join a vibrant learning community in New York City’s only boarding school dedicated to high academic standards.

Qualifications

• Experience in teaching Middle and High School music students.
• Experience in directing large ensembles.
• Strong commitment to the school’s mission and core values.

Responsibilities

• Direct two Middle School Bands.
• Teach group lessons on woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments.
• Prepare students for NYSSMA solo and ensemble festivals.
• Support after-school events and activities.

Skills

Classroom management

Music education

Interpersonal skills

Writing skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education

Master’s Degree (preferred)

Job description

Léman Manhattan Preparatory School is looking for a dedicated music educator to direct Middle School Bands and teach music electives. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education, experience in teaching music to Middle and High School students, and a commitment to inclusion and diversity.

This role includes preparing students for music festivals, engaging in professional development, and supporting school events. Join a vibrant learning community in New York City’s only boarding school dedicated to high academic standards.