Band Percussion Assistant (EPER) (SY 26-27)

Position Type:Extra Pay Extra Responsibilities/Appendix B Academic - Student Club AdvisorDate Posted:4/16/2026Location:Lake Forest High SchoolDate Available:SY 26-27Closing Date:05/03/2026TITLE: Band Percussion AssistantREPORTS TO: Band DirectorJOB GOAL: To assist the Band Director with teaching and managing the percussion section of the high school band.PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:Assists the Director with planning and writing the show.Serves as a drill instructor and offers advice in the selection of music.Makes sure that arrangements or re-written portions of the music are written for percussion and copied when needed.Rehearses the full percussion section and works with individuals to assist in improving playing techniques and offers musical advice to percussion.Teaches the percussion section warm-ups, cadences, and music.Assists on the playing field to improve performance.Assists during summer band camp.Keeps an accurate attendance record for rehearsals and performances.Maintains discipline and authority over students according to the Lake Forest Student Code of Conduct.Performs other duties as assigned by the building principal that relate to this position.TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Terms are in accordance with provisions of the Negotiate Agreement on EPER employment.EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Negotiated Agreement on EPER evaluations.Lake Forest is an advocate of inclusion practices in all grade levels.LAKE FOREST SCHOOL DISTRICTHuman Resources Office5423 Killens Pond RoadFelton, DE 19943www.lf.k12.de.usPhone: 302.284.3020 - Fax: 302.284.5832