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CURRENT JOB LISTINGS

Position: High School Choral Director
County: Fulton County
Location: Cambridge High School
Job Description: Cambridge High School in Milton, GA is seeking a Choral Director for the 2024-2025 school year. Position responsibilities include teaching three curricular choirs, AP Music Theory, an auditioned Musical Theater class, and serving as a vocal coach for the annual musical. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a thorough knowledge of choral pedagogy and repertoire, and establish a positive learning environment with a focus on student engagement. Please send resumes to Elizabeth Justice, Fine Arts Department Chair, at JusticeE@fultonschools.org.
Date Posted: April 26, 2024

Position: Director of Percussion
County: Gwinnett County
Location: North Gwinnett High School
Link to Job Postings: Click here
Job Description: North Gwinnett High School is seeking its next Director of Percussion. We are highly motivated to find someone to join our instructional team and continue excellence in all areas of percussion. Please click the job listing link for more information and to apply. Contact Greg Gibson if you have any questions. greg.gibson@gcpsk12.org
Date Posted: April 25, 2024

Position: Various Music Positions
County: Dekalb County
Location: Multiple Schools
Link to Job Postings: Click here
Job Description: The DeKalb County School District is actively seeking candidates to fill music vacancies for general music, choral and orchestra positions. If interested, please click on the link above and enter music in the search bar. Contact Monica Fogg, K-12 Music Coordinator, if you have any questions. monica_fogg@dekalbschoolsga.org
Date Posted: April 24, 2024

Position: Band Parapro/Assistant Band Director
County: Clarke County
Location: Clarke Central High School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: The Clarke Central High School Band Program in Athens, GA has an opening for the 2024-25 school year for a full time classified band parapro/assistant band director. This position will have the responsiblities of an assistant director, co-teaching during class, pull out lesssons, and assisting with all of the ensembles in our program (concert band, wind ensemble, marching band, chamber ensembles and jazz band). Ideal candidates would have a woodwind or percussion background.
The Clarke Central band program has great support from district and school administration, and great students and parent support. With the growth of our school and program this position has the potential to turn into a full time certified teaching position in the near future.
Please apply with the link and feel free to email simpsonc@clarke.k12.ga.us with any questions
Date Posted: April 24, 2024

Position: Band/Music Instruction
County: Clayton County
Location: Multiple Schools
Link to Job Postings: Click here (enter “Music” in search bar)
Job Description: Please ensure that you are uploading all necessary documents and including all relevant information related to the position for which you are applying. Please make sure that you are reading the job description in its entirety to align your documents and relevant information with the requirements.
POSITION SUMMARY: The Music/Band Instructor will provide an effective instrumental music education to students; duties include all aspects of the band organization, auditions, programming, and rehearsing all music for performances.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES: The ideal candidate for this position will: Communicate with the student body and encourage participation in the band activities; Plan, rehearse and direct musical experiences for the school with some scheduled performances per school year; Oversee scheduling and other arrangements for the rehearsals and concerts; Order all supplies and materials necessary for band related activities in accordance with established procedures and budget allocations.
KEY REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university is required. One (1) year teaching experience preferred. Certification in Music (P-12) through the Georgia Professional Standards Commission required.
Contact: Ivan Baquerizo, ivan.baquerizo@clayton.k12.ga.us
Date Posted: April 24, 2024

Position: Director of Bands
County: Fannin
Location: Fannin County High School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: The Fannin County School system is in search of a Director of Bands. The Fannin County Schools serve a very supportive community that values the band program in all facets of school culture and in civic events. The band has a tradition of numerous earned superior ratings in both marching and concert. Fannin County High School has outstanding fine arts facilities, a very supportive and active band booster club, and a very supportive administration. Contact: Dr. Scott Ramsey, Principal.
Date Posted: April 22, 2024

Position: Director of Bands
County: Morgan
Location: Morgan County High School and Middle School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: The Morgan County Band Program is looking for a dynamic band director!!! This is a full-time position in a fantastic community that advocates for the Fine Arts! It is an established program with talented, kind, and motivated young people. We are seeking someone who desires to be a part of a collaborative 6-12 band program and continue the tradition of excellence that has been established. Contact: Karisa Seymour, karisa.seymour@morgan.k12.ga.us
Ability to lead and/or teach team band classes in grades 6-12
Ability to lead and/or teach team band classes in grades 6-12
Ability to select appropriate music for band classes in grades 6-12
Ability to work effectively with brass, percussion, and woodwinds 6-12
Ability to work full band or sectionals in marching band and/or concert band 6-12
Ability to manage and assess students for grading purposes
Knowledge of electronic sound system management for marching band rehearsal/performance
A strong background in both oral and written communication is EXPECTED!
Available for after-school rehearsals are expected and some performance events on Saturdays as needed
Ability to effectively communicate with parents and stakeholders
Manage and organize equipment and music inventory
MUST BE A GMEA MEMBER
Date Posted: April 20, 2024

Position: Director of Bands
County: Henry
Location: Union Grove High School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: Union Grove High School in McDonough, GA is seeking applicants for the position of band director.  The position starts with the 2024-25 school year. The application can found at the link below. The principal of Union Grove High School is Dr. Ryan Meeks timothy.meeks@henry.k12.ga.us  The fine arts department chair is Michael Wright michael.wright@henry.k12.ga.us
Date Posted: April 18, 2024

Position: Marching Band Staff
County: Dawson
Location: Dawson County High School
Job Description: Dawson County High School is looking for woodwind, brass, and percussion staff for band camp July 15-19 and July 22-26.  Additionally, we are in need of a percussion staff for the season. College experience preferred. Please contact Nicholas Gattis - nicholas.gattis@dawson.k12.ga.us
Date Posted: April 18, 2024

Position: Upper School Band Director
County: Chatham
Location: Savannah Christian Preparatory School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Please contact Chad Simmons, csimmons@savcps.com
Date Posted: April 18, 2024

Position: Percussion Instructor, Battery
County: Fulton
Location: Blessed Trinity Catholic High School
Job Description: We are looking to a hire a part-time percussion instructor for our drumline for Summer and/or Fall of '24. The initial post is a week of summer rehearsals, with an option to extend the position through football season.
College/DCI/WGI marching experience required. Contact Brad Nelsen at bnelsen@btcatholic.org
Date Posted: April 17, 2024

Position: Director of Guitar
County: DeKalb
Location: St. Pius X Catholic High School
Job Description: St. Pius X Catholic High School, a Catholic college-preparatory school, is in search of a Full-Time Director of Guitar. This full-time teaching position includes leading the school’s highly achieving multi-leveled guitar program, managing and collaborating on performances within the Fine Arts Department and greater school community, and other duties as assigned. Qualified candidates must have a Bachelor’s or comparable degree in Music Education, be a certified educator (or in pursuit of certification), and have experience with students in a school setting. Candidates should effectively communicate with students and parents, successfully manage a classroom, and have a passion for Catholic education.  St. Pius X is a drug free workplace and offers a competitive salary as well as a complete benefits package.  If you are interested in teaching in a college preparatory high school and strong community-oriented environment, please apply via email with a cover letter and a detailed resume to Mrs. Marsha Free, Executive Assistant to the Principal at mfree@spx.org and Mr. Ian LaBreck, Fine Arts Department Chair, at ilabreck@spx.org.
Date Posted: April 14, 2024

Position: Director of Bands
County: Henry
Location: Strong Rock Christian School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: Strong Rock Christian School has an immediate opening for the position of Band Director. The primary focus of this position is in the leadership and instruction of our Middle/HS  bands. This position also serves as the director of the Wind Ensemble and Marching Patriots. Additional opportunities including the jazz band and ensembles, are also part of this position.
A Bachelor’s degree in Music or Music Education is required. All candidates should possess, or be qualified for, state certification in Music (P-12). Those seeking certification through an alternative pathway (TAPP) will also be considered. Strong Rock Christian School is an independent Christian school without church or denominational affiliation. While not required of our students, all SRCS faculty and staff must be able to articulate a personal Christian testimony and sign a statement of faith which can be found at http://strongrockchristianschool.com/statement-of-faith/.
TO APPLY: Interested parties should send a resume to the Strong Rock Director of Fine Arts, Steven Davis, at SDavis@strong-rock.com. Qualified candidates will be asked to complete an official application and be scheduled for interview.
Date Posted: April 11, 2024

Position: Battery Instructor - Marching Band
County: Douglas
Location: Chapel Hill High School
Job Description: The Chapel Hill High School Panther Band is seeking a Battery Instructor for the 24-25 marching season!
For more information, contact Director of Bands Nick Viviano - nicholas.viviano@dcssga.org
Date Posted: April 11, 2024

Position: Dance Line Instructor - Marching Band
County: Douglas
Location: Chapel Hill High School
Job Description: The Chapel Hill High School Panther Band is seeking a Dance Line Instructor for the 24-25 marching season!
For more information, contact Director of Bands Nick Viviano - nicholas.viviano@dcssga.org
Date Posted: April 11, 2024

Position: Band Director
County: Carroll
Location: Oak Mountain Academy
Job Description: The OMA Band Director will provide instrumental music instruction for students and prepare them for performances as part of instruction, as well as supervise students at performances, rehearsals, and on trips. This position is considered part time. Contact Patrick Yuran, patrickyuran@oakmountain.us.
Date Posted: April 9, 2024

Position: Junior and Senior Academy Band Teacher
County: Fulton
Location: Charles R. Drew Charter School (Atlanta Public Schools)
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: Direct and manage the overall program of instrumental music for the middle and high school. Provide students with an opportunity to participate in extracurricular band activities and ensure compliance with all school, state, and district requirements. Plan activities to achieve district and state recognition. This position reports to the Director of Fine Arts & STEAM with a “dotted line” to Junior and Senior Academy Principals. Contact Dr. Steven Armon Anderson, steven.anderson@drewcharterschool.org.
Date Posted: April 9, 2024

Position: Junior/Senior Academy Chorus & Piano Teacher
County: Fulton
Location: Charles R. Drew Charter School (Atlanta Public Schools)
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: The person in this position is responsible for instructing middle and high school students in choral music and piano while maintaining a safe and orderly learning environment. The teacher may also instruct musical theater, as needed. The teacher motivates students to develop an interest in and an appreciation of the art of music. The teacher will also develop students' knowledge, skills, and talents in music, utilizing various instructional techniques appropriate to students’ interests and abilities. Contact Dr. Steven Armon Anderson, steven.anderson@drewcharterschool.org.
Date Posted: April 9, 2024

Position: Collaborative Pianist and AP Music Theory Teacher
County: Fulton
Location: Holy Innocents' Episcopal School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: Holy Innocents' Episcopal School (HIES) is seeking a full-time Collaborative Pianist and AP Music Theory Teacher for the 2024/2025 school year.
Skills and Abilities
A successful working knowledge of vocal pedagogy for the appropriate development of musical skills in adolescents.
Exhibit excellent communication and classroom management skills.
The ability to accompany on piano in a variety of styles.
Possess interpersonal skills conducive to teamwork and curriculum building.
Typical Duties
Accompanying and leading sectionals in middle school choir classes, teaching music theory as part of a 7th grade Tour of Music rotation, and teaching AP Music Theory in Upper School.
Assist in preparing ensembles for concerts.
Participate in GMEA sponsored events and provide music for various HIES community events.
Organize field trips as part of the curriculum.
Maintain the music library, support other performing arts programs, and fulfill other Middle School duties as assigned.
Education and Other Requirements
Qualified applicants will have degrees in music or music education, and experience teaching in choir classrooms.
A master’s degree and Georgia teaching certificate are preferred, but not required.
Date Posted: April 5, 2024

Position: Color Guard Instructor
County: DeKalb
Location: Marist School
Job Description: Marist School is hiring a color guard instructor for the 2024 competitive season. Duties include writing and rehearsing choreography. Rehearsals take place on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays until 6pm. Please contact Aaron Schmitt for additional details at schmitta@marist.com.
Date Posted: April 5, 2024

Position: Middle School Band Director
County: Columbia
Location: Greenbrier Middle School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Date Posted: March 29, 2024

Position: Orchestra Teacher
County: DeKalb
Location: Beacon Hill Middle School (City Schools of Decatur)
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Date Posted: March 29, 2024

Position: Choral Director
County: Bartow
Location: Cass Middle School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: Plan and implement effective lessons, using time, materials and resources effectively.  Display a thorough knowledge of middle school Chorus curriculum and subject matter.  Establish a positive learning environment and respond to the individual needs of students.  Support the philosophy and mission of the Bartow County School System.  Demonstrate prompt and regular attendance. Other duties as assigned.
Education, Certification or Training:  Must hold a valid Georgia teaching certificate in Music P-12.
Skills:  Ability and knowledge to effectively teach Chorus at the middle school level.
Experience:  No previous experience required.
TO APPLY:
Outside of system:  Apply via our system website and online application process at www.bartow.k12.ga.us
Date Posted: March 28, 2024

Position: Part Time Jazz Band Director
County: Clayton
Location: Clayton State University
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: Primary responsibility is to direct a college/community big band - see link for more details.
Date Posted: March 28, 2024

Position: Color Guard Instructor
County: Jackson
Location: Commerce High School in Commerce, GA
Job Description: The Commerce High School Tiger Band is looking for a Color Guard Instructor for the 2024-2025 season! Please contact Director of Bands Travis Roye for more information (travis.roye@commercecityschools.org)
Date Posted: March 28, 2024

Position: Front Ensemble Instructor
County: Jackson
Location: Commerce High School in Commerce, GA
Job Description: The Commerce High School Tiger Band is looking for a Front Ensemble Instructor for the 2024-2025 season! Please contact Director of Bands Travis Roye for more information (travis.roye@commercecityschools.org)
Date Posted: March 28, 2024

Position: Elementary Music
County: Franklin
Location: Royston Elementary
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Date Posted: March 26, 2024

Position: Assistant Band Director
County: Camden
Location: Camden County High School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: Assistant Band Director – Camden County High School
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must hold a valid Georgia Teaching Certificate in Music (P-12) or be eligible for certification
Must have passed the appropriate content area assessment
Experience and expertise in concert and marching band settings
Strong percussion background preferred
Must be flexible
Ability to work with a large group
Such alternatives to the above qualifications which may be appropriate and acceptable
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist with all aspects of CCHS Band program including goal-setting, marching season, concert season, pit band, small ensembles, public appearances, trip planning, instrument maintenance and storage, budgeting and financial records, booster club relations, auxiliaries, and other related responsibilities
Interact positively with staff, students, parents and community
Participate in GMEA and other relevant organizations to stay abreast of changes and developments in band
Schedule and supervise after school rehearsals for marching bands, ensembles, pit band, visual ensemble, and other similar groups
Help to organize and supervises band camps
Attend all Band Booster meetings    
Fulfill any other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualified applicants should complete the online application, attach a cover letter and resume
then submit it for the posted vacancy at
https://www.applitrack.com/camdencounty/onlineapp/
SECURITY CLEARANCE:  House Bill 1187 mandates that all certificated individuals new
to the school system, after July 1, 1994, submit to fingerprinting and a criminal record check.
The Camden County School System makes all employment decisions
without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, religion or disability.
Date Posted: March 26, 2024

Position: Director of Bands
County: Camden
Location: St. Marys Middle School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: Band Director – St. Marys Middle School    
QUALIFICATIONS:
Must hold a valid Georgia Teaching Certificate in Music (P-12) be eligible for certification
Must have passed the appropriate content area assessment
Qualified applicants should complete the online application, attach a cover letter and resume
then submit it for the posted vacancy at
https://www.applitrack.com/camdencounty/onlineapp/
SECURITY CLEARANCE:  House Bill 1187 mandates that all certificated individuals new
to the school system, after July 1, 1994, submit to fingerprinting and a criminal record check.
The Camden County School System makes all employment decisions
without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, sex, age, religion or disability.
Date Posted: March 26, 2024

Position: Band Instructor
County: Fulton
Location: The Lovett School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: The Lovett School, an independent K-12 day school in Atlanta, GA, seeks a Middle School/Upper School Band teacher to begin in August 2024. Interested applicants should be able to teach Band studies for grades 6 through 12. A Bachelor in Music Education or related field is required. Experience in conducting and jazz music are valued. Brass instruction is preferred.
Reports to: Director of Fine Arts
Primacy Responsibilities:
Carries out all responsibilities associated with teaching the assigned class(es), to engage, inspire, and challenge students consistent with Lovett's mission and Vision for Learning.
Purposefully design curriculum, instruction, and assessment to reach a diverse community of learners (academically, culturally, racially, religiously, etc.)
Conducts tutorials (before-school and after-school help) as scheduled Participates in department, faculty, team, and grade-level meetings as assigned Is involved in the life of the school outside of the classroom.
Fulfills additional duties as assigned, including responsibilities that may occur on weekends and evenings (e.g. admission open house, observations, and interviews).
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Music Education or related field.
The drive, organization, and flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the school community beyond the classroom.
Excellent written and oral communication skills to facilitate effective communication with students, parents, colleagues, and supervisors.
Preference for a minimum of 5 years of classroom teaching experience. Thorough knowledge of broad-band literature.
Ability to coach details and finishing of Band music Comprehensive understanding of Band curriculum Excellent conducting skills.
Employment of a variety of teaching and assessment techniques.
A strong desire to work in a collaborative learning community, employing a growth mindset and participating in ongoing professional development during the school year and summer.
Desire and ability to develop an atmosphere of trust and knowledge of students as individuals.
Commitment to developing one's own cultural self-awareness, cultural competence, and emotional intelligence.
Ethical behavior, professionalism, and regular and reliable attendance.
Physical Demands:
NOTE: The Lovett School employment process includes a post-offer drug (hair) test and background check. See the employment application for more information.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand/sit; use hands, and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and reach with hands. The employee is regularly required to lift and transport chairs, music stands, Choral Risers, and other heavy equipment lifting to 35 pounds. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk up and down stairs, and conduct large groups. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Date Posted: March 23, 2024

Position: Choral Director
County: Fulton
Location: The Lovett School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: The Lovett School, an independent K-12th grade day school in Atlanta, GA, seeks a Middle School/Upper School Choral teacher to begin in August 2024. Interested applicants should be able to teach Choral studies for grades 6 through 12. A BFA in Music Education or related field is required.
Reports to: Director of Fine Arts
Primary Responsibilities:
Carries out all responsibilities associated with teaching the assigned class(es), to engage, inspire, and challenge students consistent with Lovett's mission and Vision for Learning.
Purposefully design curriculum, instruction, and assessment to reach a diverse community of learners (academically, culturally, racially, religiously, etc.).
Conducts tutorials (before-school and after-school help) as scheduled. Participates in department, faculty, team, and grade-level meetings as called and is involved in the life of the school outside of the classroom.
Fulfills additional duties as assigned, including responsibilities that may occur on weekends and evenings (e.g. admission open house, observations, and interviews).
Position Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Music Education or related field.
The drive, organization, and flexibility to work in a fast-paced environment, contributing to the school community beyond the classroom.
Excellent written and oral communication skills to facilitate effective communication with students, parents, colleagues, and supervisors.
Teaching Certificate is encouraged but not required Minimum of 5 years of classroom teaching experience Thorough knowledge of broad choral literature.
Strong collaborative spirit.
Ability to coach details and finishing of choral music Comprehensive understanding of vocal production Excellent conducting skills.
Employment of a variety of teaching and assessment techniques.
A strong desire to work in a collaborative learning community, employing a growth mindset and participating in ongoing professional development during the school year and summer.
Desire and ability to develop an atmosphere of trust and knowledge of students as individuals.
Commitment to developing one's own cultural self-awareness, cultural competence, and emotional intelligence.
Ethical behavior, professionalism, and regular and reliable attendance.
Physical Demands:
NOTE: The Lovett School employment process includes a post-offer drug (hair) test and background check. See the employment application for more information.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand/sit; use hands, and talk or hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; and reach with hands. The employee must regularly lift and transport chairs, music stands, Choral Risers, and other heavy equipment lifting to 35 pounds. The employee is also regularly required to stand, walk up and down stairs, and conduct large groups. Specific vision abilities this job requires include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
*Please use the job posting link to apply for the opportunity.*
Date Posted: March 23, 2024

Position: Elementary Music
County: Carroll
Location: Mt. Zion Elementary School (Carrollton, GA)
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Contact Name: Neil Ruby, neil.ruby@carrollcountyschools.com
Date Posted: March 17, 2024

Position: Assistant Director of Bands
County: Carroll
Location: Central-Carroll High School (Carrollton)
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Contact Name: Neil Ruby, neil.ruby@carrollcountyschools.com
Date Posted: March 17, 2024

Position: Director of Music and Worship Arts
County: Gwinnett
Location: Hamilton Mill United Methodist Church
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: Hamilton Mill UMC in Dacula, GA is seeking a Director of Music and Worship Arts. This individual will oversee all of our worship ministries and to provide leadership to the chancel choir and the traditional worship service. In addition, this position will oversee other staff and volunteers who serve in music and worship ministries. We welcome candidates who are passionate, and creative and have an understanding and appreciation of worship and various styles of music.
To apply, please email resume and cover letter to our Senior Pastor, Rev. Wendy Jones, at wendy.jones@hmumc.org. Please use the subject line “Director of Music & Worship - your name.”
Date Posted: March 17, 2024

Position: Marching Coordinator
County: Gwinnett County
Location: Meadowcreek High School
Link to Job Posting: Click here
Job Description: The Meadowcreek High School Band is looking for a marching coordinator that will choreograph all visual elements of our 2024 marching show. We want someone who is well versed in two specific roles: 1. Body and Marching Choreography to add high visual element to our show. The expectation is for the instructor to be able to devote time to be physically present to teach the choreography, and 2. Help fine tune and strengthen the students' marching technique. Unify our style and help us achieve maximum judging points for all visual elements. I expect the visual tech to be present for all of marching band camp.
Attendance throughout the season is negotiable, although I would expect involvement to be very high early on and can taper down as the season comes to a close. I look forward to working with an exciting and passionate individual who will add to our marching band staff! Contact Andrew Parsons - Band Director, Cell - 404-227-0797, E-mail - Andrew.j.Parsons@gcpsk12.org
Date Posted: March 13, 2024