What are the responsibilities and job description for the Show Band Director position at Johnston Community School District?
POSITION STATEMENT: Integral part of the show band staff. Helps in rehearsal planning, show design, and in implementing a visual technique in conjunction with the choir director.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Attend all competitions as needed by the choir director
- Attend all rehearsals and camps during the course of the season
- Implement music technique in a full ensemble and sectional setting
SKILLS:
- Strong leadership, organizational and time management skills necessary
- Conducting and performance skills and experience
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Works well with others, maintaining positive and effective communication with school personnel and students
- Contributes to creating a positive work environment
- Demonstrates integrity and respects confidentiality
- Arrives on time and works consistently until the end of his/her scheduled day
- Takes advantage of professional growth opportunities related to his/her specific job
- Works independently and with confidence
- Demonstrates ability to grasp and adjust to new and changing situations
- Demonstrates initiative and ability to work without close supervision
Professional Performance Criteria
- Responsible for the conduct of students during practice and competitions
- Help to promote team morale and spirit and ensure student safety
- Cooperate with the Activities Director, Principal, and Choir Director and support each other in an ethical manner
- Report promptly for all practice sessions and contests and dress according to the standards established for that activity
DISTRICT STATEMENT
Johnston Community School District is an equal-opportunity affirmative-action employer. It is the policy of the District not to illegally discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, religion, sex, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, color, age, marital status in its employment and personnel practices. Johnston Community School District will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.
There is a grievance procedure for processing complaints of discrimination. If you have questions or a grievance related to this policy, please contact the Director of Human Resources, 6510 NW 62nd Ave, Johnston, IA 50131, 515-278-0470.
