BAND TEACHER/DIRECTOR - WARREN HIGH SCHOOL at Downey Unified School District
About the Employer
Downey Unified School District (DUSD) is located approximately 12 miles south of Los Angeles, offering easy access to scenic mountains and beaches. For decades, DUSD has maintained a reputation for excellence, driven by our unwavering mantra, “Our Kids Deserve the Best.” This philosophy guides every decision and daily practice, ensuring that students receive the highest quality education and support.
Job Summary
Job Summary
Responsible for instructing high school students in the field of music including marching band, jazz band and color guard, while creating a safe and orderly learning environment. Position motivates students to develop an interest in, and an appreciation for, the art of music. Position develops knowledge, skills, and talents of students in the field of music, utilizing a variety of instructional techniques appropriate to students’ interests and abilities. Must have knowledge of all wind instruments (fingerings, embouchure). Will teach, direct and manage all aspects of the Concert Band, Jazz Band, Marching Band, and Color Guard. Must possess the ability to work with parents to engage them in helping with events and fundraising. Will report directly to the school principal and performs other duties connected with the school program as assigned.
Requirements / Qualifications
Vacancy is for 2021-2022 School Year - August 9, 2021 Summer program - Optional
• Valid California Teaching Certificate. • Minimum of three (3) years teaching experience preferred. • Demonstrates expertise in knowledge and teaching of marching band music and • Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 lettters of recommendation no older than 1 year.)
- Resume
Requirements / Qualifications
Vacancy is for 2021-2022 School Year - August 9, 2021 Summer program - Optional
• Valid California Teaching Certificate. • Minimum of three (3) years teaching experience preferred. • Demonstrates expertise in knowledge and teaching of marching band music and • Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
- Copy of Transcript
- Credential Copy
- Letter of Introduction
- Letter(s) of Recommendation (3 lettters of recommendation no older than 1 year.)
- Resume
Comments and Other Information
ALL applicants must apply at www.Edjoin.org. Current DUSD employees wishing to be considered for this position ONLY NEED TO UPLOAD a letter of interest emphasizing their experience and qualifications for the position, a current resume, and one letter of recommendation from a District administrator, which is less than one year old.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2021 ~ 4:00 p.m.
All applicants will be screened, and the top candidates will receive interviews.
Certificated Human Resources
Comments and Other Information
ALL applicants must apply at www.Edjoin.org. Current DUSD employees wishing to be considered for this position ONLY NEED TO UPLOAD a letter of interest emphasizing their experience and qualifications for the position, a current resume, and one letter of recommendation from a District administrator, which is less than one year old.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: TUESDAY, MARCH 16, 2021 ~ 4:00 p.m.
All applicants will be screened, and the top candidates will receive interviews.
Certificated Human Resources
Application Deadline
3/16/2021 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
2/16/2021
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
$58,678 - $120,115 (+$2,738 Doctoral Stipend if Applicable)
Length of Work Year
185 days
Employment Type