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Band Assistant Director-Restricted - High School

Liberty Senior High School

Liberty, MO, USA · Full Time · Music Education

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Band Assistant Director-Restricted

Liberty High School

Purpose Statement

The job of Extra Duty - Band Assistant Director - Restricted - High School is done for the purpose/s of

assisting the Band Director and Assistant Director with the preparation for symphonic band and marching

band seasons, festivals and competitions. The Band Assistant Restricted Director also attends practices

and other preparation meetings to assist the music department.

This job reports to Director of Fine Arts.

Essential Functions

• Directs marching band sectionals and symphonic band sectionals for the purpose of giving individualized instruction to students.

• Evaluates student performing groups for the purpose of giving valuable feedback and critique of the performances.

• Manages the equipment (e.g. drumline equipment, instruments, podiums, speakers, mixing boards, etc.) for the purpose of making sure all the equipment required for the event is accounted for.

• Schedules individual or group sessions (e.g. solo, small ensemble, etc.) for the purpose of individualized instruction to enhance student skill level.

• Supervises students at events for the purpose of maintaining school activities in accordance with Board Policies.

Other Functions

• Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications

Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

SKILLS are required to Specific skill based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job

include: adapting to changing work priorities; applying pertinent laws, codes, policies, and/or regulations; coordinating

activities with other schools, districts and/or agencies; facilitating program goals; organizing and communicating

information and concepts; and overseeing financial transactions.

KNOWLEDGE is required to Specific knowledge based competencies required to satisfactorily perform the functions

of the job include: equipment used in activity/program; pertinent laws, codes, policies, and/or regulations; and

relevant professional standards and practices.

ABILITY is required to Flexibility is required to Specific ability based competencies required to satisfactorily

perform the functions of the job include: communicating with persons of varied educational and cultural backgrounds;

dealing with frequent interruptions; meeting deadlines and schedules; providing leadership, direction, and team

building; providing opportunities for the exchange of ideas; setting priorities; and working extended hours that may

include evenings and/or weekends.

Responsibility

Responsibilities include: working with immediate supervision; providing information and/or advising others; operating

within a defined budget. utilization of some resources from other work units is often required to perform the job's

functions. There is some opportunity to impact the organization’s services.

Work Environment

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands.

Generally the job requires 20% sitting, 40% walking, and 40% standing. This job is performed in a generally clean and healthy environment.

Experience: Job related experience is required.

Education:  High school diploma or equivalent.

Equivalency:

Required Testing                                                                 Certificates and Licenses

Continuing Educ. / Training                                               Clearances

Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance

FLSA Status

Approval Date

Salary Grade

Non Exempt

07/01/2020

Extra Duty - D

The purpose and utilization of job descriptions in Liberty Public School District #53 are to ensure the essential functions of each position are articulated in order to create a clear understanding of job expectations for the incumbent while also providing a framework through which the recruiting, hiring, and retaining of employees may be enhanced.

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Liberty, MO, USA Location Report

By SBO+ Staff · Effective 2026-08-20

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Opportunity and Market

Liberty, MO, USA is evaluated with current MO 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.