Assistant Band Director Position Available In Fayette, Georgia

FAYETTE COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS

Assistant Band Director Position Description The Fayette County Public School System does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age or disability in any of its employment practices, educational programs, services or activities.

WORK LOCATION

Assigned School

REPORTS TO

Principal and/or designated school-based administrators

SALARY:

Salary based on Fayette County Public School System Educator Salary Scale adjusted for days worked.

FLSA STATUS

Exempt

WORK CALENDAR

190 Days

APPROVED

(Board):

REVISED:

November 2024; September 2022; June 2022; February 2018

SUMMARY:

Assist the band director in providing musical instruction for students; assist with all band activities

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1.Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance 2.Assist the director with MS and/or HS band program 3.Assist with instrumental instruction for individual students, small groups and the entire class 4.Maintain lesson plans and use relevant date to plan for instruction to meet the needs of all students 5.Use research based instructional strategies to engage students in active, student-centered learning 6.Assess, documents and prepares reports such as achievement progress, grade and classroom performance and attendance 7.Provide a well-managed, safe and orderly environment that encourages respect for all 8.Participate in student related conferences 9.Assist with actively recruiting and retaining students in the band program 10.Assist with the planning, for all band performances; assumes responsibility for arranging transportation to and from events and performances 11.Assist with the care, maintenance and storage of all uniforms and instrument/equipment inventory 12.Ability to be present at the physical worksite 13.Must be able to properly and consistently supervise students, particularly during emergency situations 14.Perform other duties as assigned and allowable by intended program

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree from accredited college or university Hold or be eligible for school system’s required certification in appropriate educational field Excellent oral, written and interpersonal communication skills Ability to work well with students, parents, staff and the community

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities. Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Frequent bending, lifting, pushing, pulling, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling and repetitive fine motor activities. Prolonged periods of standing, walking and sitting. Vision, hearing and verbal communications are essential functions of this position. 2024 PREFERRED

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience as a classroom teacher Experience as an assistant band director Master’s Degree from accredited college or university

REQUIRED DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

The employee must be able to satisfactorily perform each essential function of the position. When appropriate, reasonable accommodations will be provided to afford persons with disabilities an opportunity to perform the essential functions of the position. Employees are expected to attend all required meetings as approved by the supervisor. The employee will adhere to the Georgia Professional Standards Commission’s Code of Ethics for Educators, all Fayette County Board of Education policies, administrative regulations, school system procedures, and all other applicable professional performance criteria. Maintenance of criminal history check is required for all employees. Assistant Band Director