Indoor Percussion Director (Supplemental)

Unionville High School; 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 and direct the indoor percussion ensemble. This part-time position requires coordinating rehearsals, schedules, and competitions, and working with district staff to maintain equipment and budget.

The role emphasizes collaboration with UMBB, MAPS, and WGI circuits, candidate must manage volunteers, clearances, and communications with students, families, and administration.

Qualifications

• Clearances required for employment.

Responsibilities

• Be completely knowledgeable of the indoor percussion activity.
• Work with the Supervisor of Athletics to reserve rehearsal facilities.
• Coordinate with Transportation to schedule all transportation needs for the ensemble.
• 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.
• Maintain clear and consistent communication with students, parents, staff, and administration.

Job description

Indoor Percussion Director (Supplemental)

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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