High School Band Director/Middle School Band Director

High School Band Director/Middle School Band Director Steubenville City School District Steubenville City School District - Steubenville, Ohio This job is also posted in

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Job ID:

5704956

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 19, 2026 Job Description

TITLE:

BAND DIRECTOR

QUALIFICATIONS:

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. Valid Ohio Teaching Certificate

RESPONSIBLE TO

Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, Principal and Assistant Principal

REPORTS TO

Principal

JOB GOALS

Direct and manage the overall program of instrumental music for the district. Provide students with an opportunity to participate in extracurricular band activities and ensure compliance with all state, and district requirements. Plan activities to achieve district, region, and state recognition.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

1.Direct high school instrumental performers, such as marching band, concert, soloists, ensembles, and majorettes. 2.Establish performance requirements, enforce academic requirements, and verify each student's eligibility to participate in band. 3.Provide for band participation at extracurricular events, including concerts, football games, pep rallies, parades, etc. 4.Oversee band booster club and support band booster club activities. 5.Obtain and use evaluative findings (including student achievement data) to determine program effectiveness and ensure that program renewal is continuous and responds to student needs. 6.Recommend policies to improve the program. 7.Ensure that programs are cost-effective and funds are managed wisely. 8.Compile budgets and cost estimates based on documented program needs. 9.Coordinate fundraising activities and manage funds. 10.Maintain a current inventory of all fixed assets within the department. 11.Oversee the process of cleaning, repairing, and storing all band equipment. 12.Develop and implement plans for instrumental music programs and show written evidence of preparation as required. 13.Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect an understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned. 14.Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing. 15.Create an environment conducive to learning and appropriate for the physical, social, and emotional development of students. 16.Apply and enforce student discipline in accordance with the Student Code of Conduct and student handbook. 17.Accompany and supervise students on out-of-town trips. 18.Take all necessary and reasonable precautions to protect students, equipment, materials, and facilities. 19.Establish and maintain open communication by conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers. 20.Maintain professional relationships with colleagues, students, parents, and community members. 21.Maintain confidentiality. 22.Assist with recruitment, selection, training, supervision, and evaluation of assistant band director(s). 23.Monitor the performance of assistant band director(s). 24.Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES

To perform the responsibilities as previously outlined.

Position Type:

Full-time Unpaid