Dynamic Middle School Orchestra Director

Denton Independent School District; Denton (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Denton, Texas is seeking an Orchestra Director for the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidate will provide orchestra instruction and manage the orchestra program for middle school students. Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree, preferably a Master's Degree, and a Teacher Certification with an Instrumental/Orchestra Emphasis. The position requires effective communication skills and a commitment to fostering student growth in musical abilities. This is a full-time position with 187 duty days per year.

Qualifications

• A minimum of five years of successful orchestra teaching experience is preferred.
• General knowledge of teaching techniques and procedures is required.
• Knowledge of state TMEA and UIL policies governing orchestra.

Responsibilities

• Provide orchestra instruction to students.
• Manage and supervise orchestra activities and contests.
• Recruit and retain student membership in the orchestra program.

Skills

Teaching techniques

Communication skills

Public relations

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Music Degree (Instrumental/Orchestra Emphasis)

Teacher Certification (Instrumental/Orchestra Emphasis) EC-12

Tools

Charms music management system

Job description

A public school district in Denton, Texas is seeking an Orchestra Director for the 2026-27 school year. The successful candidate will provide orchestra instruction and manage the orchestra program for middle school students. Qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree, preferably a Master's Degree, and a Teacher Certification with an Instrumental/Orchestra Emphasis. The position requires effective communication skills and a commitment to fostering student growth in musical abilities. This is a full-time position with 187 duty days per year.