Percussion Instrument Repairers and Tuners jobs in Kansas

Eudora Schools seeks a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our high school's music department as a Percussion Assistant. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with our band teacher and students to enhance the overall musical experience within our school. The ideal candidate will have a passion for percussion, strong interpersonal skills, and a commitment to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the percussion instructor in organizing and conducting rehearsals for various percussion ensembles, including concert band, marching band, and percussion ensemble.
• Provide individualized instruction and guidance to students on percussion techniques, music theory, and ensemble performance skills.
• Assist in the setup and maintenance of percussion instruments, ensuring they are in proper working condition for rehearsals and performances.
• Collaborate with the percussion instructor and other music faculty to develop an engaging and challenging repertoire for performances.
• Help coordinate percussion sectionals and workshops to provide additional support and instruction to students.
• Attend performances, competitions, and other events as needed to support the percussion program and students.

Qualifications:

• A high school diploma is required; a bachelor's degree in music education or a related field is preferred.
• Previous experience playing percussion instruments in a school ensemble or similar setting.
• Strong proficiency in percussion techniques and music theory.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and contribute positively to the overall music program.
• Enthusiasm for working with high school students and helping them develop their musical talents and abilities.
• Flexible schedule to accommodate after-school rehearsals, performances, and events.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in music education and ensemble direction.
• Potential for professional development and growth within the music department.
• This is a chance to make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and contribute to the vibrant musical culture of our school community.

The Eudora Board of Education has adopted the following values:

• Maintain community values while embracing growth, innovation, and diversity.
• Develop and implement an adaptive and transparent communication process that meets the needs of various stakeholders.
• Improve student success through expanding opportunities for students both academically and through activities.
• Attract and retain high-quality staff through strong relationships and building trust.
• Aligning fiscal actions to meet current and future needs.
• Act with self-awareness and constantly reflect on actions taken to ensure alignment with the needs of students.

We would love to have you in the Cardinal family if this sounds like you!

Eudora Schools is an equal-opportunity Employer committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Join our team and help us inspire the next generation of percussionists and musicians!