Middle School Band Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Minnehaha Academy; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 33,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid onboarding

Job summary

Minnehaha Academy, a Christian school in Minneapolis, MN, seeks a qualified Middle School Band Long-Term Substitute Teacher for a January 2027 assignment. The role covers daily instrumental instruction, ensemble rehearsals, and band room management, ensuring curricular continuity during an extended leave.

Assignment dates are January 11–January 29, 2027. Pay ranges from $180 to $275 daily, with fully paid pre-service onboarding covering campus orientation, IT setup, LMS and safeguarding

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Music Education, Instrumental Performance, or a related discipline.
• Valid State Teaching License or Substitute Teaching Credential (preferred).
• Experience directing middle or high school concert bands and instructing brass, woodwind, and percussion sections.

Responsibilities

• Deliver daily instrumental music instruction and conduct rehearsals for concert and ensemble bands.
• Implement established lesson plans, musical repertoire, and classroom expectations.
• Maintain band room equipment, sheet music libraries, and student instrument storage.
• Track student attendance, monitor academic and performance progress, and record data in the school LMS.
• Enforce school safety standards, safeguarding rules, and school-wide behavior policies.

Skills

Classroom management

Rehearsal pacing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Music Education, Instrumental Performance, or related discipline

Job description

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Middle School Band Long-Term Substitute Teacher

Middle School Temporary Minneapolis, MN, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1150

Middle School BandLong-term Substitute Teaching Position

January 2027

Minnehaha Academy is a Christian school and a ministry of the Northwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church.

Our mission is to provide a high-quality education integrating the Christian faith and learning.

Middle School Band Teacher

Extended Leave Role

Position Title: Long-Term Substitute Band Teacher

Assignment Dates: January 11 – January 29, 2027

Department: Fine Arts / Music Education

Reports To: Middle School Principal

Pay: Determined by credentials ($180-275 daily)

Position Overview

We are seeking a qualified Music Teacher for a 3-week substitute assignment. The selected instructor will oversee daily instrumental music classes, direct ensemble rehearsals, manage band room operations, and maintain curricular continuity.

Key Responsibilities

Deliver daily instrumental music instruction and conduct rehearsals for concert and ensemble bands.

Implement established lesson plans, musical repertoire, and classroom expectations.

Maintain band room equipment, sheet music libraries, and student instrument storage.

Track student attendance, monitor academic and performance progress, and record data in the school LMS.

Enforce school safety standards, safeguarding rules, and school-wide behavior policies.

Paid Pre-Service Onboarding

The selected candidate will complete a fully paid orientation day prior to the start of instruction. This session covers campus orientation, IT and laptop setup, LMS and child safeguarding compliance, and dedicated time for curriculum review and band room preparation.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Music Education, Instrumental Performance, or a related discipline.

Valid State Teaching License or Substitute Teaching Credential (preferred).

Experience directing middle or high school concert bands and instructing brass, woodwind, and percussion sections.

Strong classroom management, rehearsal pacing, and communication skills.

Ability to clear state and federal background checks.

Minnehaha Academy is an EEO/AA employer.