Teacher, Choir (2026-2027 School Year)

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Directs middle school choral ensembles.
• Organizes and plans performances with all choir and vocal groups.
• Cooperates with the head high school choir director and in alignment with the overall choir program, sets goals for the middle school program and recommends instructional practices to provide for their continuous improvement.
• Prepares and participates in all UIL contests and functions.
• Enforces academic requirements for performances and verifies each student's eligibility to participate.
• Arranges transportation, lodging, and meals as needed for events and ensures adequate supervision of students.
• Assists students and the region TMEA officials in the preparation and the implementation of All-Region, Area, and All-State auditions and choir clinics.
• Assists the TMEA region officials by judging at All-region middle school and high school choir auditions.
• Assists in the preparation and implementation of district-wide musical events such as Pre-UIL Solo and Ensemble contests, Elementary Choral Festival, and middle school choir concerts.
• Affords assistance in the recruitment, recommendation, and mentorship of assistant middle school choral directors.
• Supports and actively encourages student involvement in the music program.
• Provides the care, protection and maintenance of school property, choir uniforms and equipment.
• Maintains an accurate inventory and check-out record of school uniforms and sheet music.
• Attends and participates in region and state meetings of professional organizations (i.e. TMEA).
• Maintains quality management and discipline in the organization and classroom.
• Affords assistance and cooperation with other choir directors to improve choir programs in the school district.
• Affords assistance and cooperation with the Director for Fine Arts in the preparation and implementation of new and existing programs.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Texas music teaching certificate.