High School Vocal Music Director

High School Vocal Music Director

Starting Date: Aug 17, 2026

Job Year:  School Year

Mission: Engage every student in opportunities to learn, lead, and grow.

Vision: Every student graduates prepared for success.

The Solon Community School District is seeking an enthusiastic and student-centered Vocal Music Teacher to lead a comprehensive choral music program. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop their musical skills, foster a lifelong appreciation for music, and promote excellence in performance through a positive and engaging learning environment. Candidates should have a valid Iowa Teaching License with appropriate endorsements required for the position or the ability to acquire the appropriate licensure and endorsements.

This position is open until filled.

• Direct and manage all high school vocal music ensembles, including concert choir, select choir, and jazz choir
• Plan and deliver standards-based instruction aligned with state and district music standards.
• Prepare students for concerts, festivals, and competitions
• Assess student learning and provide meaningful feedback to support growth and achievement.
• Create an inclusive classroom culture that encourages participation, creativity, and collaboration.
• Collaborate with music department staff to support a comprehensive K-12 music program.
• Recruit and retain students in vocal music programs.

• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
• Valid Iowa Teaching License with appropriate endorsements or the ability to acquire such licensure.

A candidate's application will include a letter of interest, résumé, official transcripts, and references to be considered for the position.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $50,000 Per Year

Job Categories: Classroom Teacher >
Music:
Chorus

• Drew Bunkers, High School Principal
• Solon High School
• Phone:
• Email: dbunkers.ia.us

The Solon Community School District is an EEO/AA employer.