Instrumental Music Teacher; Band or Orchestra; Secondary SY

Instrumental Music Teacher (Band or Orchestra) (Secondary) SY26-27

South Bend Community School Corp Marshall Traditional School - South Bend, Indiana

Job : 5834013

Final date to receive applications: June 7, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: July 15, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Title
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Instrumental Music Teacher (Band or Orchestra) (Secondary)

Salary Range
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Teacher Pay Scale

Contract Length
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Teacher Contract

Immediate Supervisor
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Building Principal

Position Summary
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The instrumental music teacher is a highly qualified and state certified teacher responsible for delivering instrumental music content in a differentiated manner that is aligned with state standards and district expectations.

• Qualified teaching candidates will provide instruction, support and guidance, manage the learning process and focus on individual needs. The teacher is well-versed in the maintenance and care of musical instruments, including inventory documentation and student rentals.
• The teacher will be an effective classroom manager, supervising students at all times.
• May require travel to multiple schools.
• Courses may include General Music as well as Instrumental classes.
• Collaborate with other staff members and work actively with parents as well as other community partners.
• Use a variety of teaching strategies to engage students, along with a consistent plan for student growth and rehearsing for performances.
• Integrate cross‑curricular content and connections to increase student engagement and academic achievement.
• Plan and implement student performances each semester outside of the school day, and participate in scheduled community celebrations and competitions as they become available.

• Licensed and highly qualified in the area of Instrumental and General Music.
• Applicants must not have had a recommendation for Probation Assistance on their most recent evaluation.
• Participate in professional development and professional learning communities.

• Completion of a Bachelor’s degree in music education or performance.
• Experience in performance, playing a musical instrument, and directing an ensemble.
• Experience working with students in an educational environment.

• Able to provide transportation to and from work as well as events off‑site.
• Able to lift and move musical instruments and equipment (50 lbs or less).

• Use of educational technology, including Power School, Google Docs/Sheets, email and more.
• Highly organized.

Position Type: Full‑Time