Band Director

Company Description Dr. Martin Luther King Charter School for Sci/Tech is a public charter school located at 1617 Fats Domino Avenue in New Orleans, Louisiana. The school serves a diverse student body and emphasizes both academic excellence and enrichment through science, technology, and the arts. Role Description The Band Director is a full-time, on-site role based in New Orleans, LA, responsible for leading and growing the school’s band program. Qualifications Strong foundation in Music Education and the ability to design and deliver standards-aligned music curricula.Proficiency in Music performance and instruction, with the ability to model technique, tone, and musicianship for student instrumentalists.Experience directing Concert Band and other Bands, including rehearsal planning, ensemble balance, and performance preparation.Bachelor’s degree preferred.Prior experience teaching band or instrumental music in a K–12 or similar educational setting is strongly preferred.Ability to manage classroom behavior positively, maintain high expectations, and build a respectful, inclusive learning environment.Strong organizational skills for managing equipment, scheduling rehearsals, coordinating events, and maintaining accurate records.Effective communication and collaboration skills for working with students, families, colleagues, and community partners.Commitment to equity, cultural responsiveness, and supporting students from diverse backgrounds and skill levels.

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