Orchestra Director

2026/2027

Job Posting ID:

45

Posting Type:

Internal/External

Posting Date:

May 29, 2026

Position:

Orchestra Director

Classification:

MCTEA

Location:

Charles Hackley Middle School and Muskegon High School

Reports to:

Building Principal

Deadline to Apply:

June 14, 2026 or Until Filled

Position Available:

2026/2027 Academic Year

Method of Application
Applicants must apply through the online application system, Red Rover, for consideration of a posted position. A resume is required for consideration. Applicants will receive an automated confirmation after successfully applying for a position. Contact Autumn Meyers at (231)720-2057 for assistance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Education and a valid Michigan Teaching Certificate as required by MDE.

Criminal history background check.

Qualifications

Proficiency in playing an orchestral string instrument (violin, viola, cello, or bass).

Ability to teach proper string technique to students of varying abilities

Ability to arrange music to fit the various levels of students

Ability to plan and implement lessons which engage and excite musicians of all ages to support the continued growth of the orchestra program.

Ability to infuse technology into curriculum

Preferred

Previous experience in a comparable district

Responsibilities
See attached job description

Salary
Commensurate with credentials and level of experience and in accordance with MPS salary schedule. Starting range $51,814.00-$75,437.00.

Medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance coverage offered.

Eligible for Michigan ORS retirement plan for public school employees.

Paid time off includes ten (10) sick leave days, three (3) personal days, and two (2) professional improvement days.

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