Description Summary: The Band Director is a full-time, 10-month role responsible for leading Derby Academy’s performing arts programs across the academic year and summer sessions. Derby seeks a passionate and skilled Middle School Band Director to lead and grow our instrumental music program for grades 4–8. The ideal candidate is a dynamic music educator who fosters a love of music, builds technical proficiency, and creates an inclusive and joyful environment for student musicians of all abilities. Additional compensation is available for after school music private lesson instruction. Additionally, the Director will expand programming to enhance offerings, provide enrichment opportunities for students, and engage with the community to support Derby's mission. Essential Job Functions Design and implement a developmentally appropriate band curriculum for students in grades 4–8. Conduct ensembles including 4th Grade Beginning Band, 5th Grade Band, 6th Grade Band, and 7/8th Grade Concert and Jazz Bands, or similar groupings based on enrollment and skill levels and student interest. Plan and direct performances for school concerts, assemblies, and special events throughout the year. Collaborate with colleagues in the Performing Arts Department to align curriculum, co-produce concerts, and integrate interdisciplinary opportunities. Provide instrumental music instruction, including group lessons, rehearsals, and possible individual or sectional coaching. Foster positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues, encouraging student growth, creativity, and confidence. Support student musicians in building strong practice habits, ensemble collaboration, and performance readiness. Manage band-related logistics, including scheduling, ensemble rosters, equipment maintenance, rentals &; inventory, and budget planning. Contribute to the broader life of the school, including advisory, lunch/recess duty, and participation in faculty meetings and professional development. Requirements Minimum Education/Prior Experience/Qualifications Required: Bachelor’s degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or a related field (Master’s preferred). Demonstrated success teaching middle school band and instrumental music. Proficiency in woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments, with performance experience in at least one of the instrumental families. Strong conducting skills and experience leading student ensembles. Excellent classroom management and communication skills. Commitment to fostering an inclusive environment that values creativity, collaboration, innovation, and student engagement. Flexibility and a collaborative spirit. This job description outlines the primary responsibilities and requirements for the full-time role of the Middle School Band Director (Grades 4-8). The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advancing the band program while contributing directly to the performing arts curriculum and enriching the student experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr Derby Academy
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