Alma College Hiring for Assistant Director of Bands at Alma, MI Full Time

Assistant Director of Bands

FLSA EMPLOYMENT CATEGORY: Salaried, Exempt, Faculty, Full Time

DEPARTMENT: Music

POSITION SUMMARY:

The individual in this role will assist the Director of Bands with preparations for summer band camp and fall marching season, as well as serve as instructor of record for music, music education and conducting courses. This individual would also serve as coordinator of summer camps and carry recruitment responsibilities for band and choir.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

* Assist the Director of Bands with Kiltie Marching Band, serve as instructor for Kiltie Concert Band, and coordinate summer camps including: brass, woodwind, color guard, string and high school marching band.
* Teaching responsibilities: elementary school music and methods of music education courses.
* Recruitment responsibilities: a minimum of twenty students recruited to both band and choir.
* Assist with preparations for summer band camp and fall marching band season and actively participating in both during appropriate times.

APPLICATION PROCESS:

Interested candidates need to submit an Alma College application, letter of interest, a current resume, and contact information for three professional references to Necalli Calavera at [email protected]. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Alma College is classified as a selective Baccalaureate College: Diverse Fields by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching. Committed to academic excellence and development of responsible leaders, Alma’s students thrive on challenging academic programs in a supportive, small-college environment emphasizing active, collaborative learning and close student-faculty interaction. Alma is a private Phi Beta Kappa institution located in the center of Michigan’s Lower Peninsula.

Alma College is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty, staff and student body.

Alma College recognizes that we are all transformed when we celebrate and value the varied identities backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives in our campus community. We are committed to recognizing and removing barriers to success and providing equitable access to opportunities through education and advocacy. In our increasingly diverse campus and world, we pledge to create a climate where everyone is safe and free to grow intellectually, spiritually, and emotionally. For more information about the College, visit www.alma.edu

Story published on August 09, 2023 Last modified on Aug. 10th at 7:48am by Brenda Shafley.