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Music and Band Teacher

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

Band instructor would work with students in grades 4 through 8th. * Teach general music to students in Preschool through 8th grade * Direct and lead the school choir for Masses for students in grades ...

Band instructor would work with students in grades 4 through 8th. * Teach general music to students in Preschool through 8th grade * Direct and lead the school choir for Masses for students in grades ...

Music and Band Teacher

Dekalb, IL · On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

Band instructor would work with students in grades 4 through 8th. * Teach general music to students in Preschool through 8th grade * Direct and lead the school choir for Masses for students in grades ...

Experience teaching band at multiple grade levels (elementary through high school) * Experience with marching band, jazz band, or other ensembles * Demonstrated success in growing and sustaining a ...

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What is the difference between Band Instructor vs Music Teacher?

AspectBand InstructorMusic Teacher
CredentialsMusic degree, teaching certification often preferredMusic degree, teaching certification often required
Work EnvironmentSchool band programs, community bands, music campsClassroom settings, private lessons, schools
Employer & IndustrySchools, community organizations, music programsSchools, private studios, educational institutions

While both roles involve teaching music, a Band Instructor primarily focuses on directing and training school or community bands, often working with multiple instruments and ensemble coordination. A Music Teacher may teach individual or group lessons across various instruments or general music classes. The roles overlap in credentials and work environments but differ in scope and focus.

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Infographic showing various Band Instructor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 66% Full Time, 30% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution.

Music and Band Teacher

Dekalb, IL • On-site

$36K - $46K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago


Job description

Job Type
Full-time, Contract
Description
Description
Do you believe every child has a song inside them just waiting to be discovered? Are you the kind of person who can turn a simple rhythm into joy, curiosity, and confidence? If so, we'd love to meet you!
We are seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and student-centered Music teacher to bring energy and inspiration to our PK-8 learners through engaging general music instruction. Band instructor would work with students in grades 4 through 8th.
  • Teach general music to students in Preschool through 8th grade
  • Direct and lead the school choir for Masses for students in grades 2-8.
  • Direct the Grandparents' Day, Christmas, and Spring Concerts
  • Co-direct the junior high musical production.
  • Foster a love of music through singing, movement, instruments, and creativity
  • Create a positive, inclusive classroom environment where all students feel confident participating
  • Introduce foundational music concepts in fun, meaningful ways
  • Collaborate with staff and contribute to a vibrant school community

Benefits Package
Salary Description:
$36,500-$46,000 (based on experience)
Requirements
Requirements
  • Passion for music education and working with children of all ages
  • Ability to engage a wide range of learners-from our littlest performers to middle school students
  • Strong classroom management and communication skills
  • Teaching experience preferred

Salary Description
$36,500-$46,000 (based on experience)