PERCUSSION INSTRUCTOR

HIGH SCHOOL; Perkasie (Bucks County); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennridge School District High School in Perkasie, PA is seeking a Percussion Instructor to assist the Band Director in practices, games, and performances with the marching band percussion sections. Immediate start; salary per EDR contract.

The ideal candidate will help plan and lead practices, develop student musicians, supervise safety, manage equipment, and model professional conduct while adhering to school and state rules. This role emphasizes teamwork and representation during performances.

Qualifications

• Experience in percussion preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with the Band Director.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Band Director with planning and leading practices and competitions.
• Support the development of student-band members’ skills and teamwork.
• Assist with supervision and safety of all team members during activities.
• Help manage equipment and maintain band standards of conduct.
• Model positive behavior and represent the school in a professional manner.
• Follow all school, district, league, and state athletic association rules.

Skills

Experience in percussion instruments

Strong communication and interpersonal

Collaborative with Band Director

Education

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Job description

PERCUSSION INSTRUCTOR

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Job Details

Job ID: 5903284

Application Deadline: Aug 31, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 26, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Job Details

TITLE: PercussionInstructor

REPORTS TO: Band Director and Head Principal

AVAILABLE: ASAP

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Salary in accordance with EDR contract

LOCATION: High School

DESCRIPTION:The percussion instructor will assists the Band Director in practices, games, and performances with the marching band percussion sections.

PRINCIPLE FUNCTION:

• Assist the Band Director with planning and leading practices and competitions.


• Support the development of student-band members,’ skills and teamwork.


• Assist with supervision and safety of all team members during activities.


• Help manage equipment and maintain band standards of conduct.


• Model positive behavior and represent the school in a professional manner.


• Follow all school, district, league, and state athletic association rules

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Experience in percussion instruments preferred


• Strong communication and Interpersonal Skills


• Ability to work collaboratively with the Band Director

PRE-EMPLOYMENT PAPERWORK REQUIREMENTS Clearances and Physical must be within 12 months and TB must be within 90 days of hire.

• PA State Police Clearance (Act 34)


• Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151)


• FBI Fingerprint Clearance (Act 114)


• School Personnel Health Form (Physical and TB test)


• PDE 6004 Form (Act 24)


• Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release Form(s) (Act 168)

EOE

Position Type: Coach / Extra Duty

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.


• High School/Trade School degree preferred.


• Citizenship, residency or work visa required