MS/HS Band Director

JobID: 3472 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Music - Band Date Posted: 3/26/2024 Location: Harbor Lights Middle School and High School Date Available: August 2024 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Position: MS/HS Band Director, Grade 6-12 Posting Dates: March 26, 2024 – Until Filled Reports To: West Ottawa High School & Harbor Lights Middle School Principals Beginning: August 2024 School-Year/Full-Time 7:35 am to 2:53 pm Qualifications: Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate Required Must be highly qualified to teach Music (JQ or JX) required High School and/or Middle School Band teaching experience preferred Track record of ability to recruit students into the band program and retain at the high level preferred Relational skills that reach students from a diverse demographic background Experience working with English Language Learners preferred Job Responsibilities: Provide band instruction at the 6th -12th grade level for a variety of ensembles (All classes are team taught.
) Team teach an after school Middle School jazz band (meets weekly) Develop positive relationships with students and parents.
Represent the district with professionalism at all times and in all performances Exhibit excellent classroom management Work as a professional team member in collaboration with the other secondary level teachers and colleagues Coordinate performances throughout the school year Perform at the high level at band festivals Help host District Band Festivals Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position.
This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.
JobID: 3472 Position Type: Middle School Teaching/Music - Band Date Posted: 3/26/2024 Location: Harbor Lights Middle School and High School Date Available: August 2024 Closing Date: Open Until Filled Position: MS/HS Band Director, Grade 6-12 Posting Dates: March 26, 2024 – Until Filled Reports To: West Ottawa High School & Harbor Lights Middle School Principals Beginning: August 2024 School-Year/Full-Time 7:35 am to 2:53 pm Qualifications: Valid Michigan Teaching Certificate Required Must be highly qualified to teach Music (JQ or JX) required High School and/or Middle School Band teaching experience preferred Track record of ability to recruit students into the band program and retain at the high level preferred Relational skills that reach students from a diverse demographic background Experience working with English Language Learners preferred Job Responsibilities: Provide band instruction at the 6th -12th grade level for a variety of ensembles (All classes are team taught.
) Team teach an after school Middle School jazz band (meets weekly) Develop positive relationships with students and parents.
Represent the district with professionalism at all times and in all performances Exhibit excellent classroom management Work as a professional team member in collaboration with the other secondary level teachers and colleagues Coordinate performances throughout the school year Perform at the high level at band festivals Help host District Band Festivals Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.
Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position to position.
This factor is important if it occurs to a considerable degree and requires the substantial use of the upper extremities and back muscles.
Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.
Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken work; those activities where detailed or import spoken instructions must be conveyed to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.
Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and having the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and making fine discriminations in sound.
Repetitive motions: Making substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers.
The worker is subject to environmental conditions.
The worker should provide consistent and reliable attendance.