Indoor Percussion Director (Supplemental)

Unionville--chadds-Ford-School-District; Kennett Square (Chester County); On-site; USD 6,300 - 8,500; Part time

Job summary

Unionville High School in Kennett Square, PA seeks an Indoor Percussion Director (Supplemental) to lead the ensemble for the season. This part-time position requires coordinating rehearsals, music selection, and overall program management to ensure competitive participation in MAPS/WGI circuits.

The role involves equipment management, budget development, scheduling and transportation coordination, and clear communication with students, families, and administrators.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of indoor percussion activity and competition circuits (MAPS/WGI).
• Ability to coordinate rehearsals, transportation, and facility needs.
• Strong communication with students, parents, staff, and administration.

Responsibilities

• Be completely knowledgeable of the indoor percussion activity.
• Coordinate rehearsal facilities and transportation.
• Develop season schedule and member documents.
• Register for MAPS and WGI; manage season budget for UMBB approval.
• Maintain inventory of equipment and coordinate with coordinators.

Skills

Knowledge of indoor percussion

Program coordination

Budget development

Communication with students/parents

Facility coordination

Job description

Indoor Percussion Director (Supplemental)

Unionville-Chadds Ford School District Unionville High School - Kennett Square, Pennsylvania Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5921312
Application Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 3:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Sep 10, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

Indoor Percussion Director (Supplemental)

Unionville High School

Salary $7,369.00 per year

Position Summary: The Indoor Percussion Director will be responsible for managing and directing the Indoor Percussion Ensemble.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Be completely knowledgeable of the indoor percussion activity.
• Work in conjunction with the Supervisor of Athletics to reserve rehearsal facilities.
• Work in conjunction with Transportation to schedule all transportation needs for the ensemble.
• Coordinate with custodians for any facility needs.
• Develop the season rehearsal/performance schedule and student membership documents.
• Register and complete all requirements to compete in a regional circuit (MAPS) and WGI.
• Develop a season budget for approval by UMBB.
• Work closely with UMBB to meet the needs of the ensemble and keep them informed of all activities.
• Develop and maintain clear and consistent communication with students, parents, staff, and administration.
• Act as the program coordinator to assist and facilitate design of the indoor percussion program including theme, musical selections, props, floor, and uniforms.
• Assist in the selection of and evaluation of the Battery and Front Ensemble Coordinators.
• Manage volunteer staff and ensure all necessary clearances and paperwork with the district are properly submitted.
• Oversee student auditions and instrument placement.
• Effectively communicate expectations and goals with students.
• Attend rehearsals, events, and
• Keep an accurate inventory of all equipment.
• Order all equipment and implements for the ensemble.
• Coordinate and plan effective rehearsals with the Battery & Front Ensemble Coordinators.
• Run full ensemble rehearsals in conjunction with the Battery & Front Ensemble Coordinators.
• Participate in at least 3 regular season regional circuit shows and a championship event.
• Attend the WGI Mid-Atlantic Regional and, when practical, WGI Championships.
• Prepare an end-of-season summary with recommendations for program maintenance or improvement.

Clearances required for employment:

Pennsylvania Child Abuse History Clearance (Act 151)

Pennsylvania State Criminal Record Check (Act 34)

Federal Criminal History Record Check (Act 114)

Act 168 Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release: Unionville-Chadds Ford School District uses an online process for submission and processing of required Act 168 forms. Candidates will receive information as necessary during the selection process.

The Unionville-Chadds Ford School District is an equal-opportunity employer, educational, and service organization.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $7,369 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required