Band Teacher Job Highland Park area,Michigan USA,Education / Teaching

JOB POSTING

Band Teacher – High School

August 21, 2026

Job Summary:

Under the direction of the principal, the teacher would be working with high school students to achieve excellence in the area of Band and Choir.

Qualifications:

Required:

Minimum of BS/BA degree in Education

Possess or be eligible for a valid Michigan teaching certificate with an endorsement in Music Education (JQ or JX)

Able to assess and document student progress

Professional in personal conduct and actions

Excellent communication skills

Meets federal Every Student Succeeds Act requirements

Desired Characteristics:

Experience in working with all aspects of a high school music program, Marching band, Choir, and Music. .

Experience using technology as an instructional tool in the classroom

Experience in working within a Professional Learning Community

Knowledge of Skyward Student Information System and Google Workspace

Duties:

Provide instruction to high school students

Provide and maintain an orderly classroom environment

Monitor and document student progress through Skyward student management program

Work independently and cooperatively using a variety of instructional strategies

Ability to plan and organize; excellent work habits

Willing to attend conferences and participate in professional development

Successful teaching/coaching of students preferred

Perform other duties as assigned by administration

STATEMENT OF NON-DISCRIMINATION

The Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, including sexual orientation or transgender identity, disability, age, religion, height, weight, marital or family status, military status, ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category, in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

CRIMINAL RECORDS CHECK

In accordance with state law and board policy, no person shall be hired to work in contact with children prior to being fingerprinted and passing a criminal records review.

The information contained in this job description is for compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (A.D.A.) and is not an exhaustive list of the duties performed for this position. Additional duties are performed by the individuals currently holding this position and additional duties may be assigned.

Final date to receive applications:
Open Until Filled

Start Date:

2026-27 School Year

Questions :
Contact - Sherri Simmons, Human Resources, ssimmons

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