Mesquite Independent School District is seeking qualified candidates for the position of Percussion Instructional Assistant – Horn HS, to assist the band staff in preparation and management of percussion activities and administrative/performance requirements. The appointee will work under the supervision of certified band instructors in the Horn HS cluster and will assist in implementation of classroom programs, including self-help, behavior management, and instructional programs.
Qualifications: High School Diploma/GED; Texas Educational Aide Certificate; college course work in related content area (Music/Percussion) preferred
Preference will be given to applicants who:
- have a general knowledge of percussion pedagogy.
- have experience working with middle school and high school students.
- have completed college course work in related area.
- demonstrate classroom management skills.
- demonstrate effective communication, public relation, and interpersonal skills.
- demonstrate a working knowledge of computer skills.
- able to work a flexible schedule (including some evenings, as needed).
- have a service-oriented personality.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the administration may find appropriate and acceptable.
Salary: Pay Range: Instructional Support (4); $20.00 to $24.40 (hourly); 197 day position
Employment begins: July 26, 2021 or as soon as possible
Application: A formal online application should be made through the Mesquite ISD website:
www.mesquiteisd.org
Applications due by: June 23, 2021
The Mesquite Independent School District is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of ethnicity, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, military status, genetic information or for any other reason prohibited by law. |