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Wednesday, September 23, 2026 · Updated as listings and source records change
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Band Technician SY26-27

Adams High School

South Bend, IN, USA · Full Time · Music Education

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Adams High School
808 S Twyckenham Dr, South Bend IN 46615Matched to the National Center for Education Statistics school directory · NCES school ID 181029001662.

Position Title:    Band Technician- Band  2026-27

Location: John Adams High School

Salary Range:       Appendix II Stipend- $1380.00

Contract Length:   2026-27 School Year

Immediate Supervisor:      Band Director  &   SBCSC Fine Arts Coordinator

Basic Function:   Assist the band director and assistant director as needed in a specialized area, such as percussion, woodwind, or brass in preparation for performances and competitions throughout the school year.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:   The band technician will work with specifically identified groups of student musicians as they prepare for various performances. Specific performance goals and areas of attention will be identified by the band director in regard to individual student groups.

Qualifications: Experience in working with a high school marching and concert band.

Physical Requirements: Standard Language

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to speak and hear. The employee is required to have dexterity of hands and fingers. The employee is required to sit or stand for extended periods of time. They may be occasionally required to bend at the waist, kneel or crouch. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is seated or walking at will, and hand must be able to push, pull, lift, and carry up to 25 pounds.

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Adams High School Location Report

By SBO+ Staff · Effective 2026-08-20

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Opportunity and Market

Adams High School is evaluated with current IN labor-market evidence because a validated city profile was unavailable. The Census API city profile could not be acquired in this run; the report uses current state labor-market observations and labels their scope explicitly. [2] [3]

Career Outlook

The statewide unemployment rate supplies current labor-market context, but it does not prove demand for this occupation or employer. Occupation-specific scores are omitted. [1]

Compensation

No salary-equivalency or take-home-pay figure is asserted without listing pay and defensible local cost inputs. Federal tax brackets must be applied to the candidate’s actual filing circumstances. [4]

Housing and Cost of Living

HUD Fair Market Rent resources are provided for a housing comparison using the verified worksite or its county. No city rent is asserted when it was not acquired. [5]

Commute

A validated city commute value was unavailable. Confirm the exact worksite, schedule, transit coverage, parking and fuel costs before accepting relocation expenses.

Community Snapshot

State labor-force scale is not evidence of neighborhood safety, culture or community fit; no such inference is made. [3]

Local Economy

Current statewide employment, labor-force and unemployment observations describe the broader labor environment, not a guaranteed city or occupation outcome. [2] [3] [1]

Relocation Considerations

Verify worksite-level housing, commute, taxes, utilities, benefits, contract length and any remote-work restrictions before relocating. [5] [4]

What I Wish I'd Known Before Taking the Job

A healthy statewide labor market does not guarantee that a specialized music education role is easy to replace. Confirm contract stability, nearby housing and the real commute before paying relocation costs. [2] [1]

Methodology

This report uses the latest retrievable BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics for the listing’s state. It explicitly withholds city, occupation and affordability scores when those inputs were not acquired.

Sources and freshness

  1. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective June 2026; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  2. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective June 2026; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  3. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective June 2026; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  4. Internal Revenue Service — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  5. U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.
  6. U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — effective 2026-08-20; retrieved 2026-08-20.