Elementary Orchestra Director: Districtwide

4 weeks ago


Dallas, Texas, United States Dallas Independent School District Full time
Job Title: Elementary Orchestra Director: Districtwide

Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Elementary Orchestra Director to lead our districtwide orchestra program. The successful candidate will be responsible for directing and managing the overall orchestra program for assigned schools, preparing students for individual and group performances, and ensuring compliance with state and district requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct and supervise all school orchestra performances, including concerts, orchestra, soloists, and small ensembles.
  • Establish performance requirements, enforce academic requirements, and verify each student's eligibility to participate in orchestra.
  • Provide for orchestra participation in curricular and extracurricular events, including concerts.
  • Comply with federal and state laws and district policy.
  • Obtain and use evaluative findings to determine program effectiveness and ensure continuous program renewal.
  • Compile budgets and cost estimates based on documented program needs.
  • Coordinate fundraising activities and manage funds according to district policy.
  • Maintain current inventory of all fixed assets within the department.
  • Plan and use appropriate instructional and learning strategies, activities, materials, and equipment that reflect understanding of the learning styles and needs of students assigned.
  • Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement through formal and informal testing.
  • Establish and maintain open communication by utilizing available technology and conducting conferences with parents, students, principals, and teachers.
  • Develop and implement plans for improvement and growth of the orchestra program.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university.
  • Valid Texas teacher certificate with required endorsements for subject and subject level assigned.
  • Experience or demonstrated desire to work in an urban school district.
  • Demonstrate understanding and ability to teach students with multiple learning styles and abilities.
  • Demonstrated ability to teach students using best-practice instructional strategies and proven pedagogy.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage budget and interpret policy, procedures, and data.
  • Strong communication, public relations, and interpersonal skills.
  • Knowledgeable of state and local policies governing orchestra.
  • Knowledgeable of overall operation of orchestra program and abreast of current program-specific technology.

Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Travel throughout the district is integral to this job. A remote working environment/alternate work arrangement is not an option for campus-based employees/campus-based positions because regular and punctual attendance at the worksite and performing all duties at the worksite are essential job duties for all campus-based personnel.



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