Music Teacher/Band Director

West Bolivar High School; Rosedale (MS); Vor Ort; USD 42.000 - 64.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

West Bolivar High School in Rosedale, Mississippi is seeking a Music Teacher and Band Director to lead the instrumental program for grades 7–12. You will direct band rehearsals, organize performances, and collaborate with administrators and booster clubs to provide a high-quality musical education.

The candidate must hold a valid Mississippi teaching license certified in instrumental music, and reports are to the principal.

Qualifikationen

• Must hold a valid Mississippi teaching license certified in instrumental music.
• Ability to develop and manage the high school band program for grades 7-12.
• Strong collaboration with administration, staff, and band boosters.

Aufgaben

• Coordinates the instrumental music program grades 7-12.
• Establishes performance requirements and verifies eligibility for band participation.
• Supports band booster club activities.
• Organizes and conducts tryouts and rehearsals for concerts and events.
• Oversees scheduling and logistics for rehearsals and performances with the principal.
• Prepares students and materials for district/state auditions and competitions.

Kenntnisse

Instrumental music

Band leadership

Ausbildung

Mississippi teaching license in instrumental music

Jobbeschreibung

West Bolivar School District West Bolivar High School - Rosedale, Mississippi Open in Google Maps

Music Teacher/Band Director

West Bolivar School District West Bolivar High School - Rosedale, Mississippi Open in Google Maps

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Job Details

Job ID: 5561409
Application Deadline: Dec 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Central Standard Time)
Posted: Feb 03, 2026 6:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Jul 29, 2026

Job Description

WEST BOLIVAR CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT JOB DESCRIPTION

TITLE: BAND DIRECTOR (High School)

QUALIFICATIONS: Must hold a valid Mississippi teaching license Certified in instrumental music

SUPERVISES: Band Assistants and volunteers under the direction of the building principal

REPORTS TO: Principal

JOB GOAL: To develop each student an appreciation of music; teach techniques of instrumental
performance; discover and develop the talents of pupils in the field of music; provide a high
quality experience in music and provide for musical growth and expression

TYPICAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Such duties and responsibilities as may be assigned, in addition to the expectations outlined for teachers, but are not limited to:

• 1. Coordinates the instrumental music program grades 7-12
• 2. Establishes performance requirements, enforces academic requirements, and verify each student's eligibility to participate in band
• 3. Supports band booster club activities
• 4. Attends scheduled practices during the off season
• 5. Organizes and conducts tryouts for the band; informs administration and participants of final selections
• 6. Cooperates with the school administration in providing music programs for school productions, graduation ceremonies, and, as appropriate, civic functions that enhance the students' performing experience
• 7. Oversees scheduling and other arrangements for the rehearsals and concerts in cooperation with the building principal
• 8. Prepares students and required documents for District and State auditions and competitions. Makes all arrangements
• 9. Maintains an accurate inventory of school-owned instruments
• 10. Controls the storage and use of school-owned equipment and materials; makes minor adjustments and requests repairs to instruments as required
• 11. Orders all supplies and materials necessary for band-related activities in accordance with established district procedures and budget allocations
• 12. Develops and implements plans for the instrumental music program and show written evidence of preparation as required
• 13. Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance
• 14. Supports the West Bolivar Consolidated School District Mission, Vision, and Strategic Plan
• 15. Perform other duties assigned by supervisor

TERM OF EMPLOYMENT:

Salary and work year to be established by the Board of Trustees

EVALUATION: Annually

Position Type: Full-Time

Contact Information

• Julia Johnson , Principal
• West Bolivar High School
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]