About this role
Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
• High School diploma or equivalent. • Valid Adult and Child First Aid/CPR/AED certificate issued by the American Heart Association or American Red Cross. • Demonstrated proficiency in music performance and instruction on primary band instruments. • Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered. • Valid Florida driver’s license.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree in music education or related field. • Valid Florida Educator Certificate in Music. • Experience in concert band, jazz ensemble, and/or marching band instruction. • Familiarity with music notation software and digital learning tools.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
• Strong musical knowledge and conducting skills. • Excellent communication, organization, and leadership skills. • Ability to motivate and engage students with diverse musical backgrounds and skill levels. • Ability to collaborate with school staff, parents, and community partners. • Ability to work a flexible schedule which may include nights and weekends. Adopted: 10/07/2025 Responsibilities ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Typical duties include but are not limited to: • Instruct and rehearse band students in individual, small group, and full ensemble settings. • Assist with the planning, preparation, and execution of performances, including two school-based concerts, eight performances outside of school hours and a minimum of three parades each year. • Support the implementation of the music curriculum in alignment with district, state, and national music education standards. • Prepare students for participation in the Lee County All-County Honor Band audition process and provide support throughout, including assisting with auditions and attending all rehearsals for which students earn placement in the ensemble. • Support recruitment and retention efforts for the band program through outreach to students and families. • Uphold district policies and procedures, including those related to student conduct and safety. • Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Adopted: 10/07/2025 Additional Job Information Supplemental