Band Co-Director Position Available In Buncombe, North Carolina

Band Co-Director
IC Imagine
IC Imagine – Asheville, North Carolina This job is also posted in IC Imagine , and North Carolina School Jobs
Job Details

Job ID:

5204521

Application Deadline:

Jul 15, 2025 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted:

Jun 2, 2025

Starting Date:

Jul 30, 2025
Job Description
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Licensed, dedicated Band Co-Director needed at IC Imagine Charter School in Asheville, NC. The teacher is expected to plan, implement, and evaluate a comprehensive band program for Middle and Upper School students and prepare experiences designed to fulfill their potential for intellectual, emotional, physical, and social growth. Current programming includes instrument specific classes for beginner level students, three concert bands, and two jazz bands. The teacher will work with the other band director to run all band functions and classes. The teacher should also be prepared to provide leadership and coordination as well as facilitate the efficient operation of the band program and collaborate with music and additional fine arts personnel to vertically align curriculum.
Salary based on IC Imagine’s Salary Schedule.

Duties and Responsibilies:

Demonstrate extensive knowledge of Middle and Upper School band techniques and pedagogy
Prepare students for participation in regional and state level competitions and contests
Prepare students for public performances in a variety of venues with diverse programming
Conduct ongoing student recruitment program, working with 5th-12th grade teachers to promote and encourage student participation in the band programs
Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners
Collaborate with colleagues to demonstrate cooperation within fine arts as well as additional disciplines throughout the school
Frequent oral and written communication with parents and families of students
Frequent oral and written communication with colleagues and administrators
Coordinate calendar with other fine arts and school related activities
Plan and facilitate student field trips to provide enrichment opportunities
Manage inventory and repair of instructional resources and equipment
Manage budget and financial resources
Use resources necessary to plan, implement, and evaluate instructional practices necessary to follow the guidelines of the NC Standards for all courses taught. Design instruction appropriate for all students that reflects understanding of relevant content and is based on continuous and appropriate assessment.
Collaborate with other collegiate leaders, support staff and the IC Imagine community to enhance the educational opportunities for all students.
Follow the processes laid out in the faculty handbook, respond to emails in a timely manner, keep grades updated weekly, and correspond regularly with families with pertinent information for courses taught.
Will perform additional duties including, but not limited to supervision during non-instructional time, attending after school events and meetings, participating in enrollment activities during and leading into the Open Enrollment period.
Adhere to all legal and ethical requirements of the teaching profession and set an example for others to do the same.

Skills and Abilities:

Skilled in problem solving and decision making as well as observation, listening, and coaching
Ability to effectively communicate both verbally and in writing
Maintain effective working relationships
Strong supervisory and leadership skills to manage and control the classroom
Possess strong time management skills
Ability to use tact, patience and courtesy when dealing with others
Ability to prioritize workload and multitask in a busy environment
Proficiency with GSuite

Education and Experience:

Minimum Bachelor’s Degree Valid North Carolina teaching license
1 year teaching experience, preferred

Physical Requirements:

Prolonged periods of standing, reaching and bending
Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times
The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job.

Position Type:

Full-Time

Salary:

$38,500 to $75,500 Per Year