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Middle School Instrumental Music Director

Clark-Pleasant Community School, Greenwood, IN, United States


Middle School Instrumental Music Director JobID: 2724

Position Type: Middle School Teaching/ Music - Middle School

Date Posted: 4/17/2026

Location: Clark-Pleasant Middle School

Date Available: 07/27/2026

Band Director - Middle School

SUPERVISES:

None

FLSA Status:

Exempt

COMPENSATION:

Based on the Master Contract (Additional Stipends for Duties Available)

WORK CALENDAR:

185 Days

STANDARD HOURS:

8 Hours/Day, 40 Hours/Week

CORP STATUS:

Certified

PERF:

CPCSC is a Non-PERF District

POSITION PURPOSE The Middle School Band Director is responsible for instruction and supervision of school students in the field of instrumental music and creating a safe and orderly learning environment. The Band Director motivates students to develop an interest in and an appreciation for the art of music. The Band Director develops knowledge, skills, and talents of students in the field of music, utilizing a variety of instructional techniques appropriate to students' interests and abilities.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Demonstrate motivation and enthusiasm with a genuine passion for teaching young learners

Teaches courses in vocal music/choir utilizing the district-adopted course of study and other appropriate curriculum publications as guidelines

Plans, rehearses, and directs students in musical programs for the school and community

Organizes storage areas and controls the use of materials and equipment to prevent loss, abuse, injury, or security breach

Provides maximum participation for all students; differentiates as needed to ensure all students experience success

Develops lesson plans to teach a balanced instrumental music program with relevant materials and activities designed to encourage skill development and positive interpersonal relationships

Develops engaging and effective lesson plans and supplementary materials

Provides ongoing formative feedback to students

Demonstrates a growth mindset and supports this development with all students

Communicates in developmentally appropriate ways with a humane, sensitive approach that conveys every child can succeed

Provides support for school-wide assemblies

Supports a strong positive culture and learning environment

Works cooperatively with team members, parents, community members, and partners to improve the instructional program and student success

Effectively uses technology to support instruction and student learning

Supervises students in and out of the classroom

Models non-discriminatory practices in all activities

Maintains appropriate licenses and training hours as required

Complies with applicable District, state, local and federal laws, rules and regulations

Adheres to all Indiana Administrative Rules related to licensed educators

QUALIFICATIONS

B.A./B.S. degree in teaching from an accredited institution or related field teaching

Indiana certification in teaching in appropriate subject area (Instrumental Music)

Preferred candidate will have multiple endorsements on their secondary license

Preferred candidate should have secondary level teaching experience

Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others

Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Perform all other related work delegated or required to accomplish the objectives of the total school program

Knowledge and implementation of relevant technology

Meet professional teacher education requirements of school, district and state

AAP/EEO/DIVERSITY STATEMENT Clark-Pleasant Community School Corporation believes in equal employment opportunity for all without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or veteran status. The policy extends to recruiting and hiring, working conditions, training programs, promotions, and all other terms, conditions, and privileges of employment. As an equal opportunity employer, CPCSC actively supports and seeks to implement all federal and state legislation and rules pertaining to the employment process. CPCSC expects and requires its employees to comply with this policy in every respect.

People with disabilities, people of color, indigenous people, Hispanic/Latinx, and LGBTQ, regardless of age are encouraged to apply. We are committed to developing a diverse and talented team. If you are excited about this role, but are unsure whether you meet 100% of the requirements, we encourage you to inquire and/or apply online.

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