Secondary Band Teacher

SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT; Shelley (ID); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Shelley Joint School District 60 in Shelley, Idaho is seeking a dedicated Secondary Band Teacher to lead instrumental music programs across Hobbs Middle School and Shelley High School. This full-time, 1.0 FTE position requires directing ensembles, developing curriculum, and coordinating concerts, contests, and festivals.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Music Education and a valid Idaho K-12 Music endorsement, with strong conducting and instructional skills, collaborative spirit, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music Education from an accredited institution.
• Idaho Standard Instructional Certificate with a Music K-12 endorsement (or eligibility).
• Demonstrated conducting and rehearsal skills; experience with middle/high school ensembles.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver instrumental music instruction for middle and high school students.
• Direct Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Marching Band, Pep Band and Jazz Ensemble.
• Coordinate and manage seasonal concerts, district/state festivals, and community performances.
• Maintain instrument care, inventory, and equipment.
• Collaborate with district staff, fine arts colleagues, and families on student progress and events.

Skills

Conducting

Instrumental pedagogy

Rehearsal techniques

Classroom management

Motivating diverse learners

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music Education

Idaho K-12 Music endorsement

Job description

Shelley Joint School District 60 Shelley High School and Hobbs Middle School - Shelley, Idaho Open in Google Maps

Secondary Band Teacher

Job Details

Job ID: 5968494
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 22, 2026 5:00 PM (UTC)

Job Description

Secondary Band Teacher

Hobbs Middle School & Shelley High School (Shelley, ID)

Full-time (1.0 FTE) certified staff contract; requires occasional evening and weekend commitments for games, concerts, and competitions.

Shelley School District is seeking a dedicated, energetic, and passionate Secondary Band Teacher to direct and grow our instrumental music programs across both Hobbs Middle School and Shelley High School. The ideal candidate will inspire a love for music, foster artistic and technical excellence, and maintain a supportive, disciplined performing arts culture.

Key Responsibilities

• Instruction & Curriculum: Design and deliver comprehensive instrumental music instruction for middle school (grades 68) and high school (grades 912) students, encompassing beginning, intermediate, and advanced band ensembles.
• Performance Ensembles: Direct school performance groups, which may include Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Marching Band, Pep Band, and Jazz Ensemble.
• Concerts & Events: Coordinate, rehearse, and manage seasonal concerts, community performances, pep band performances at athletic games, and district/state music festivals or competitions.
• Classroom Management: Establish a positive, structured, and inclusive environment conducive to group music rehearsals and individual artistic growth.
• Instrument & Equipment Maintenance: Oversee the care, inventory, repair, and storage of school-owned instruments, sheet music, uniforms, and sound equipment.
• Collaboration & Communication: Work collaboratively with district staff, administration, fine arts colleagues, and parents. Communicate effectively with families regarding student progress and upcoming events.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Music Education (or equivalent) from an accredited institution.
• Certification: Valid Idaho Standard Instructional Certificate with a Music K-12 endorsement (or eligibility to obtain Idaho certification prior to employment).
• Skills & Experience:
  • Demonstrated skill in conducting, instrumental pedagogy (woodwind, brass, and percussion), and rehearsal techniques.
  • Experience with marching band drills and pep band repertoire preferred.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and classroom management abilities.
  • Ability to motivate students of varying skill levels and backgrounds.

Open until filled

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Classroom Teacher > Music: Instrumental

Contact Information

• Julie Hawkins
• 545 Seminary Avenue
• Shelley, Idaho 83274
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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