Job Board Title:
Percussion Instructor

Post Date
4/20/2026

Expiration Date
6/1/2026

Details:
Athens High School is seeking a percussion instructor to serve on staff of the Athens High School Marching Green and Gold. Athens High School is an OMEA competition marching band with front ensemble and battery percussion. The position would begin with summer camp rehearsals and continue throughout the fall including competition and football game performances. 

Duties of the position include:

-Work under the guidance of the Athens High School band directors 
-Teach the marching band percussion section playing fundamentals and music in sectionals
-Assist percussion students in full ensemble settings
-Provide students for strategies to learn and improve music
-Run warm-up and provide support to percussion students during performances
-Assist directors and students with moving percussion equipment during rehearsals and performances
-Teaching students proper technique and care in moving percussion equipment
-Serve as a positive role model to students


Qualifications:
Background in Competitive Marching Band Percussion Preferred
BCI/FBI Background Check Required

Employer:
Athens City Schools
Contact:
Aaron Backes

Address:
1 High School Road

Work Phone:
7407974521

Email:
abackes@athenscsd.org

Website:
www.athenscsd.org

Level of Employment:
Supplemental

Grade Levels Taught:
7-12

Availability:
July 2026

Salary:
Per Negotiated Agreement

Do you (poster) have direct authority for posting this position?:
Yes