Band Teacher

We are adding a Band Teacher to our team for the 27-28 school year! 

Join an Award-Winning Team & Impact Students for Christ

Due to exciting growth and strategic investment in our fine arts pipeline, Calvary Christian High School (CCHS) is expanding its music faculty! We are adding a position to our team to build upon our existing foundation of musical and ministry excellence.

CCHS features a thriving band program including Marching Band and Concert Band committed to artistic excellence and teaching students to use their gifts for God's glory:

• The Warrior Marching Band has been awarded Class 1A State Champion six of the past seven years.
• The Concert Band has earned Superior ratings at the FBA assessment nine of the past ten years.

To support this expansion, CCHS is seeking a dynamic Band Teacher. Working alongside our Head Band Director, you will teach secondary instrumental music courses, serve as an instructor for the Warrior Marching Band and Concert Band, and help mentor young musicians to perform with excellence for God's glory.

Position Type: Full-Time / Exempt (10 Months) 

Work Hours: 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM (plus evening/weekend events as scheduled)

Reports To: Director of Fine Arts

Key Responsibilities

1. Classroom Instruction & Ensemble Leadership

• Core Teaching: Teach assigned instrumental courses at CCHS, including Beginning Band, Directed Study in Instrumental Music, Beginning Guitar (two sections), Assist in Marching/Concert Band Class and other assigned courses/supervisions.
• Warrior Marching Band: Serve as an instructor for the Marching Band attending all rehearsals, performances, games, and competitions; leading music sectionals; teaching marching technique; and cleaning drill.
• Concert Band: Assist with Concert Band rehearsals, after-school sectionals, Solo/Ensemble Festival preparation, college/scholarship audition prep, and performance trips.

2. Event Support & Operations

• Assist with student leadership interviews, auditions, and event logistics (setup, teardown, equipment loading, meals, and band room organization).
• Drive school vans and serve as a chaperone for band trips, games, and festivals as needed.
• Supervise piano accompanist rehearsals, All-County Band rehearsals, and serve at district/state festivals.

3. Spiritual & Ministerial Leadership

• Model a vibrant, daily walk with Jesus Christ, actively discipling students in their faith and self-worth in Christ.
• Integrate a biblical worldview into daily music instruction, striving for artistic excellence for God’s glory.
• Support CCHS families in their primary role as spiritual educators, following Matthew 18 principles in all relationships.

About Calvary Christian High School

CCHS Mission: In partnership with the home, to provide a college preparatory education, immersed in a biblical worldview, that prepares our students to impact the world for Christ.

Every employee at CCHS plays a vital ministerial role in shaping the spiritual lives of our students, parents, and colleagues.

Qualifications & Preferred Skills

• Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Instrumental Music Education or a related field required.
• Musical Expertise: Strong instrumental foundation (Woodwind or Percussion background preferred); intermediate or higher proficiency in guitar preferred.
• Teaching & Rehearsal Skills: Experience teaching secondary instrumental music; ability to maintain a focused, positive rehearsal environment.
• Ministry Alignment: Active member of a local church in agreement with the CCHS Statement of Faith; passionate about student mentorship and gospel integration.
• Operational Readiness: Willingness to drive school vans, chaperone trips, and manage event logistics with a collaborative, servant-hearted spirit.