ECHS Band Director

TITLE: BAND DIRECTOR
PRIMARY SUPERVISOR: PRINCIPAL

QUALIFICATIONS

Shall hold a bachelor's degree or higher and the required Kentucky certificate for the assigned position.

Shall demonstrate the ability to work effectively with students, staff and parents.

Shall demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and faculty.

JOB GOAL
To carry out objectives of the Band Activity Program while developing the abilities and skills of student participants.

GENERAL DUTIES and PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Shall determine appropriate action within clearly defined guidelines.

Shall present a positive image of the school to parents, and convey to them the school's genuine concern with the education, growth and development of each student.

Shall seek to establish friendly and cooperative partnerships between home and school.

Shall work to develop a positive public relationship between the school district and the community.

Shall carry out assignments in a timely manner without undue checking.

Shall react positively to directives.

Shall have a willingness to cooperate with the superintendent, district administrators, principals and staff.

Shall maintain the confidentiality, both verbally and in written form, of each student's educational record.

Shall strive to maintain and improve professional competence.

Shall take necessary precautions to protect students, equipment, materials and facilities.

Shall adhere to School Board of Education Policies and Procedures.

SPECIFIC DUTIES and PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Shall supervise the Instrumental Band Activity Program.

Shall supervise all performances and practice sessions.

Shall prepare students for performances and approved regional and state events.

Shall coordinate clinics and regional events that are held at assigned building.

Shall keep an accurate and up-to-date inventory.

Shall assume responsibility for the care of equipment and facilities used for the program.

Shall inform students of awards criteria at the beginning of the year and recommend students for awards based on a fair interpretation of that criteria.

Shall recommend facility maintenance or improvements.

Shall recommend budget items for the activity portion of the Band Program to be included in the building instrumental band budget.

Shall communicate regularly with supervision regarding the progress and development of the Band Activity Program including overseeing the booster organization.

Shall prepare a detailed annual report highlighting the activity accomplishment, participation levels and recommendations for improvement of the activity.

Shall perform other duties or tasks related to the Band Activity Program including, but not limited to, offering private lessons at no charge, pep bands, seasonal bands that are not included in the curriculum.

Shall assist in supervising students on out-of-town activities which may involve staying overnight.

Shall perform other duties consistent with the position assigned as may be requested by the Principal.

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