What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher, Middle School Assistant Band (120B)[184] position at Cobb County School District?
POSITION TITLE: Teacher, Middle School Assistant Band
JOB CODE: 120B
DIVISION: Leadership
SALARY SCHEDULE: Teacher
DEPARTMENT: Leadership
WORKDAYS: 184
REPORTS TO: Principal
PAY GRADE: CIT (4, 5, 6, or 7)
FLSA: Exempt
PAY FREQUENCY: Monthly
PRIMARY FUNCTION: To assist the band director in providing musical instruction for students and present them in performance as part of that instruction.
REVISION DATE(S): 9/24; 8/25
REQUIREMENTS:
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Educational Level: Bachelor’s degree
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Certification/License Required: Valid Georgia Teaching Certification
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Experience: None
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Physical Activities: Routine physical activities that are required to fulfill job responsibilities
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Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Written and oral communication; instructional strategies that connect the curriculum to the learners; student management
The Board of Education and the Superintendent may accept alternatives to some of the above requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
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Demonstrates prompt and regular attendance.
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Assists in the instructional delivery of the Cobb County School District band curriculum.
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Instructs students on their instruments at their level and to ensure each student’s progress by as much individualization as possible.
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Presents concerts or programs as dictated by the instructional needs of the students and the valid expectations of the community.
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Selects music for performances which will further the student’s musical technique, understanding and appreciation.
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Assists in the preparation of 7th and 8th grade bands for the Middle School Band Large Group Performance Evaluation each year.
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Prepares students for auditions and try-outs for honor organizations and scholarships.
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Recruits new students into the band program.
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Spends a minimum average of 7½ hours per week beyond the hours required of non-supplemental teacher in instructional (including performance) activities with band students or in county-wide meetings and events.
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Prepares paperwork such as inventory, purchase orders, instrumental check-out forms, report cards, attendance, uniform records, music, library records, etc. The responsibility for the completion and accuracy of paperwork rest with the band director.
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Supervises students at all performances, rehearsals and on trips.
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Meets expectations according to the regular middle school teacher job description.
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Maintains prompt and professional communication with parents.
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Performs other duties as assigned by appropriate administrator.