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Comal Independent School District · 1 month ago

Assistant Band Director - Percussion

Fischer, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

3+ years exp

Comal Independent School District is seeking an Assistant Band Director - Percussion to assist with the direction and management of the overall program of instrumental music for the district. The role involves providing students with opportunities to participate in extracurricular band activities and ensuring compliance with state and district requirements.

Education Management

Responsibilities

Assists with the direction of middle school instrumental performers

Establishes performance requirements, enforce academic requirements, and verify each student’s eligibility to participate in band

Provides for band participation at extracurricular events, including concerts, football games, pep rallies, parades, and UIL activities

Arranges transportation, lodging, and meals for out-of-town events

Complies with federal and state laws, State Board of Education rule, UIL rules, and board policy in the band area

Supports band booster club activities

Obtains and uses evaluative findings (including student achievement data) to determine program effectiveness and ensure that program renewal is continuous and responds to student needs

Encourage students to excel in both band programs and academic arenas

Coordinates fundraising activities and assist with the management of funds

Assists in tracking current inventory of all fixed assets within department, to include maintenance and cleaning of instruments

Presents subject matter according to guidelines established by the Texas Education Agency, board policies, and administrative regulations

Plans and uses appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned

Conducts ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing

Creates an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students

Applies and enforces student discipline in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook

Accompanies and supervises students on out-of-town trips

Takes all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities

Establishes and maintains open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers

Maintains professional relationship with colleagues, students, parents, and community members

Responsible for properly maintaining district records, adhering to all policies set forth by the district for records maintenance and learning the records retention schedule for department records

Performs other duties as assigned

Qualification

Instrumental musicBudget managementUIL policiesData interpretationPublic relations skillsTeaching experienceClass B CDLCommunication skillsInterpersonal skills