Jazz Band Director

Jazz Band Director

This position will direct the Jazz Band at Garrison Middle School.
Essential Functions
Directs all aspects, areas, and components of the jazz band before school three times a week.
Coordinates with the Pioneer Middle School Jazz Band Director.
Organizes, prepares, and conducts jazz band rehearsals.
Helps performers build their skills, knowledge and ability.
Supervises students.
Works with the District Music Coordinator.
Prepares six concerts a year.
Accompanies students to Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival field trip.
Performs other reasonable duties as needed for the efficient set up and operation of the Garrison Middle School Jazz Band.
Reporting Relationships
District Music Coordinator and Building Principal.
Minimum Qualifications
Education and Experience
BA in Music.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Demonstrated ability to effectively carry out supervision duties for a band.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively with students and administrators.
Evidence of short and long-term organization and management skills.
Evidence of being a positive role model.
Professional integrity, vigor, flexibility, enthusiasm.
Licenses/Special Requirements
Completed Employment Application/Background Check.
Pay Level
Page 51 of the WWVEA Negotiated Agreement __ Appendix D
Conditions
The preceding list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary.
The Walla Walla School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Walla Walla School District will also take steps to assure that national origin persons who lack English language skills can participate in all education programs, services and activities. For information regarding translation services or transitional bilingual education programs, contact (509) 527-3000. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination:
Civil Rights Compliance Coordinator
Title IX Coordinator
Dr. Mindy Meyer, Director of HR
364 S. Park Street
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-3000
Section 504/ADA Coordinator
Barb Casey, Director of Special Education
364 S. Park Street
Walla Walla, WA 99362
(509) 527-3000