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Band Director (1258)

Dunlap School District #323, Dunlap, Illinois, United States, 61525

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Position Details

Position Type: High School Teaching

Date Posted: 12/11/2025

Location: Dunlap High School

Date Available: 08/01/2026

Closing Date: Open until filled

This position is for the 2026-2027 school year.

Reports to Building Principal

Position Objective The teacher creates a positive learning environment to facilitate the intellectual, personal and social development of all students. The teacher works collaboratively with all educators. The teacher uses data to determine learning priorities, monitor progress and assess instruction and student achievement. The teacher addresses the needs of students not achieving.

Planning and Preparation

Demonstrates knowledge of content and pedagogy

Demonstrates knowledge of students and plans instruction for individual students’ needs

Sets instructional outcomes as goals that can be assessed

Demonstrates knowledge of resources

Designs coherent instruction and differentiates with appropriate resources, groups and structure

Designs student assessments that are aligned with the instructional outcomes

The Classroom Environment

Creates an environment of respect and rapport

Establishes a culture for learning

Manages classroom procedures

Manages student behavior by setting clear standards of conduct

Establishes a safe classroom that ensures the learning of all students

Instruction

Communication with students is appropriate and expectations for the learning of content are clearly communicated

Uses questions that reflect high expectations

Engages students in their learning

Uses assessment to guide instruction

Demonstrates flexibility and responsiveness and makes adjustment as needed to instruction

Professional Responsibilities

Uses reflection to improve instruction

Maintains accurate records

Communicates with families frequently and tries to engage families in the instructional program

Participates in professional organizations and is involved in school and district events

Actively pursues professional development opportunities

Displays a high level of ethics and professionalism in dealing with students and colleagues

Adheres to district sick leave and personal leave policies and is punctual to job assignments and meetings

Additional Functions Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

State of Illinois Professional Educator License with appropriate endorsements required

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