Marching Band Instructor
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onMalvin Hill Church Road, Pulaski County, Kentucky, 42501, United States
About the Role
This position is dedicated to cultivating a deep appreciation for the art of music as an integral part of general culture. The role exists to teach the techniques of vocal and instrumental expression while discovering and nurturing the unique talents of each pupil. Beyond performance, the mission includes developing essential skills in listening to and reading music, ensuring students gain a comprehensive understanding of the subject.
The Music Teacher serves as both an educator and a conductor for a diverse range of ensembles, including marching band, concert band, and pep band. The day-to-day rhythm involves planning and leading daily rehearsals, sectionals, and after-school band camps to prepare students for concerts, festivals, and adjudicated contests. The role requires a balanced approach to instruction, covering music appreciation, harmony, and explorations in music for secondary pupils, alongside instrumental and choral training.
As a leader within the school community, this position extends beyond the classroom. The teacher directs musical programs for school productions, graduation ceremonies, and civic functions, fostering a sense of citizenship and community engagement. The role also involves managing the program's finances, organizing fundraising activities, and maintaining accurate records to support the band program's needs. Additionally, the teacher provides individual and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the specific needs of each student, ensuring an orderly and productive environment for musical growth.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Malvin Hill Church Road, Pulaski County, Kentucky, 42501, United States
Kentucky
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleConduct and instruct marching band, concert band, pep band, and other ensembles
- check_circlePlan and run daily rehearsals, sectionals, and after-school band camps
- check_circleManage the band program's finances and organize fundraising activities
- check_circleTeach music appreciation, harmony, and instrumental or choral music to secondary pupils
- check_circleProvide individual and small group instruction to adapt curriculum to pupil needs
- check_circleEstablish and maintain standards of pupil behavior during rehearsals and performances
- check_circleMaintain professional competence through district and self-selected professional development
- check_circleEvaluate pupil musical growth and performance and assess individual contributions
- check_circleCommunicate with parents and counselors regarding pupil progress
- check_circleSelect and requisition books, instruments, and instructional aids while maintaining inventory
Requirements
- verifiedKentucky teaching certificate
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Frequently asked questions about Marching Band Instructor at Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD)
What does a Marching Band Instructor at Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) do?expand_more
In this Marching Band Instructor at Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) role, you will conduct and instruct marching band, concert band, pep band, and other ensembles; plan and run daily rehearsals, sectionals, and after-school band camps; manage the band program's finances and organize fundraising activities; and teach music appreciation, harmony, and instrumental or choral music to secondary pupils.
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Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: Kentucky teaching certificate.
Where is the Marching Band Instructor role at Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) located?expand_more
Marching Band Instructor at Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) is based in Malvin Hill Church Road, Pulaski County, Kentucky, 42501, United States. This is a on-site role.
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Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) has listed this Marching Band Instructor role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Marching Band Instructor role?expand_more
Candidates for Marching Band Instructor at Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) should have mid level.
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Key skills for Marching Band Instructor at Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) include Kentucky Teaching Certificate; Music Appreciation; Harmony; Instrumental Music; Choral Music; Band; Orchestra; and Choir.
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Marching Band Instructor at Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) is part of the teaching job category on Recrutus.
About Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD)
The Pulaski County Special School District (PCSSD) operates a network of 25 accredited schools across more than 600 square miles in central Arkansas, serving the primary and secondary education needs of the Little Rock, AR region. Since its establishment in July 1927, the district has worked to adapt educational policies and personalize learning experiences for students throughout the community. Every institution within the district maintains accreditation from the Arkansas State Board of Education, ensuring adherence to established state standards.
PCSSD is dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment where all stakeholders contribute to helping students reach their maximum potential. The organization aims to build a nationally recognized school district through continuous, supportive efforts. Educational philosophy, goals, and objectives were first adopted by the Board of Education in 1981 and have been revised subsequently, with the most recent manual adoption occurring in February 2000. These guiding principles direct the administration in developing system-wide objectives to maintain a quality educational program.
The district continues to implement its stated goals based on its core philosophy of education. By seeking highly skilled and passionate personnel, PCSSD strives to provide a robust educational framework that supports the diverse needs of its student population across the county.
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