Indoor Drumline Assistant - Mallets

Job Posting Dates Applications will be accepted from Wednesday, July 1, 2026 12:00 AM to Friday, July 10, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time). Job Description Indoor Drumline is a club that is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students at Marple Newtown and offers the students a multitude of activities as well as an opportunity to socialize and make lasting friendships. Date of Posting: July 1, 2026 Units: 5 Location: Marple Newtown High School Number of Positions: 1 Effective: 2026-2027 School Year Qualifications Experience : Experience working with school age students and coordinating and managing events. Skills : Strong managerial, organizational, and communication skills. Ability to work with students of all ability levels. Education : Valid PA teaching certificate. Essential Functions A faculty advisor acts as a liaison between the school administration and the club, providing guidance to student leaders and members. Advisors work with student leaders to plan events and create opportunities for inclusion. Advisors work with program staff to communicate information, and support and build lasting relationships. Advisors will supervise all club-related events and meetings. Assist in instructing students in mallet percussion technique, including keyboard layout, stroke development, four-mallet technique (as appropriate), and musical accuracy to support individual and ensemble performance. Support rehearsals outside the school day by teaching and reinforcing mallet parts, providing targeted feedback, and ensuring consistency in timing, rhythm, and musical expression. Collaborate with the Drumline Director and instructional staff to align mallet performance with the overall show design, including coordination with battery percussion, front ensemble, and visual elements. Assist with performance and competition preparation, including setup and maintenance of mallet instruments and equipment, student supervision, and reinforcement of expectations for discipline, teamwork, and safety. Has read and understands obligations as outlined in MNSD School Board Policies. Other duties as assigned by Administration. Frequency of meetings: September – June; meet 1/week for an hour; 8-10 events per year Approximate number of students enrolled: Approximately 40 students Clearances: In accordance with the school code, Act 24 and All related clearances. MNSD Supplementary Contract Unit Values (2026-2027) MNSD Supplementary Contract Unit Values 2026-2027 1-2 years experience - $438.00 3, 4, 5 years experience - $475.00 6 years & over experience - $510.00 Application Procedure Interested candidates should submit an online application. The position holder must be able to perform the essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation. It is the responsibility of the employee to inform the MNSD Director of Human Resources of any and all reasonable accommodations that will be required. The Marple Newtown School District is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, ancestry, disability, or other legally protected classification. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; and The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Inquiries may be directed to Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io. Marple Newtown School District 36 Media Line Road Newtown Square, PA 19073 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Marple Newtown School District