Middle School Band Director

Job in Biddeford, York County, Maine, 04007, USA

Listing for: Biddeford School Department

Full Time position
Listed on 2026-05-30

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Middle School, Special Education Teacher, Education Administration

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100000 - 125000 USD Yearly USD 100000.00 125000.00 YEAR

Biddeford Middle School is seeking a Middle School Band Director who will develop the musical talents of students in grades 5-7. The position may include teaching General Music and requires both in‑ and out‑of‑school commitments such as performances, festivals, auditions, and fundraising events.

Job Duties

Develops and administers music education curriculum consistent with school district goals.

Promotes a safe classroom environment conducive to individualized and small‑group instruction.

Develops a balanced music program, organizing class time for preparation, rehearsal, and instruction.

Conducts ongoing assessment of musical learning and progress; modifies instruction to meet individual needs, including students with special needs.

Utilizes a varied repertoire spanning time periods, genres, and styles.

Plans, coordinates rehearsals, and directs students in performances outside the classroom.

Education

Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in education or a related discipline. A master's degree in a related area is preferred.

Certification and Licensing

Maine Department of Education teaching certification. Criminal History Record Check (CHRC) including fingerprints.

Experience

Successful prior teaching experience for grades 5‑7 is preferred but not required.

Equal Opportunity

The School Department is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Selection will be based on the highest capabilities, strongest commitment to quality education, and greatest probability of effectively implementing the learning program. Consideration will not be based on race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, marital status, disability, genetic information, or any other state or federal prohibition.

Additional Information

Live and work in the Biddeford, Maine community.

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