Job Title: HIGH SCHOOL CONCERT BAND TEACHER 0.1-0.2 FTE

The high school concert band teacher provides music instruction at a high school level to students in the band program. This role includes preparing students for performances, supporting varied learning needs, fostering musical growth, and student engagement. The teacher collaborates with staff, families, and music boosters, and upholds a tradition of excellence in music education and performance.

Qualifications:

State of Michigan Teaching Certificate (required), JX or JQ endorsement (preferred)
Experience teaching music at the middle school and/or high school level (preferred)

Essential Duties:

Ability to be enthusiastic and flexible
Ability to work cooperatively with students, parents, teachers, and administrators
Ability to motivate and inspire students
Ability to transform instruction through the creative use of technology
Knowledge of instructional practices for varied learning styles and individual student needs
Ability to understand, value, and positively respond to the unique developmental traits of students
Excellent organizational and communication skills (written, verbal, and listening skills)
Ability to promote recruitment and retention of students in the instrumental music program
Ability to continue to develop a tradition of excellence in the high school band program
Willingness to organize, direct, and supervise high school band concerts and/or marching band
Willingness to maintain an active role in all local, district, regional, and state activities related to the instrumental music program
Willingness to work within a fine arts department that includes choral and theatrical productions
Willingness to collaborate and communicate with an active parent music boosters organization
Ability to manage a budget for the instrumental music program
Willingness and ability to maintain regular, reliable, and punctual attendance
Ability to complete other duties as assigned

Location: East Grand Rapids High School

Rate: Per Contract Salary Schedule

Start Date: August 2026

To Apply: Interested applicants should apply at: https://jobs.redroverk12.com/org/eastgrandrapids

Deadline: Until Filled

High School Concert Band Teacher 0.1-0.2 FTE