Percussion Instructor

Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Coaching

Date Posted:
4/27/2026

Location:
USD 394 High School

Date Available:
08/01/2026
This is a supplemental position. The current negotiated supplment is $4,568.
Purpose Statement
Provides direct instruction specifically to percussion instrumentalists in grades 6-12 during regular class one day per week. Facilitates 6th, 7th, and 8th grade percussion introductions and auditions with assistance from directors. Rehearses drumline and percussion ensemble during "0-Hour" on Wednesday mornings. Takes responsibility for all drumline teaching during mini-camp. May assist in music selection.
Reports To

Instrumental Music Teacher(s) and Building Principal(s)
Supervises

No supervisory responsibilities
Education

Complete 48 hours at an institution of higher education,

or
Obtain an associate's, or higher, degree,

or
High School diploma or equivalent,

and

pass a State-approved assessment
Qualifications

Must be able to read music.
Must be able to read, write, and comprehend written and oral instructions
Experience

Proof of completion of college-level coursework

or

advanced private training in percussion and music theory.
Terms

School year work schedule, some evening, weekend, and/or variable hours.
Salary is determined by the current salary schedule
FLSA Status

Non-Exempt
Evaluation

Performance evaluation done by Band Instructor(s) and Building Principal(s)
Continuing Education/Training Certificates & Licenses
Annual Training Videos
Clearances
Background Check
Pre-employment Physical
TB Test

Complete Job Decription attached.

For further information contact Nate Hills (nhills@usd394.com), Josh Turner (jturner@usd394.com), or Collin Mangus (cmangus@usd394.com).

Attachment(s):

Percussion Instructor Job Decription