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The Scholastic Band Project, LLC
Band Director
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What they do
A Music Director leads music ensembles in a variety of different settings. Conducts orchestras or choral groups, church choirs, or pit orchestras in a music theatre production. Chooses music for performances, or composes or arranges music for ensembles to perform; runs rehearsals and directs soloists or guest performers.
$64,524 / year median in Connecticut
+9% projected growth
Job Description
Key Responsibilities Lead weekly instrumental lessons and full band rehearsals for elementary and middle school students. Develop and implement curriculum tailored to young musicians' technical and musical growth. Prepare student ensembles for seasonal concerts. Work with school administration to foster a positive and inclusive band culture. Qualifications & Skills Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or a related field. Basic proficiency in primary woodwind, brass, and percussion instruments Previous experience teaching grades 4-8 students in a group or classroom setting. Excellent communication skills and a commitment to student success.