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CURRENT MUSIC OPENINGS
All jobs are listed under the LMEA district where they are located.
District I. (includes Caldwell, Catahoula, Claiborne, Concordia, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, LaSalle, Lincoln, Madison, Morehouse, Ouachita, Richland, Tensas, Union, and West Carroll Parishes)
District II. (includes Avoyelles, Grant, Natchitoches, Rapides, Red River, Sabine, and Winn Parishes)
Band – Lakeview Jr/Sr. High School – Natchitoches Parish (Campti, LA)
Description of Position: Join the Lakeview Family and Lead a Program on the Rise! We are looking for an enthusiastic, passionate Band Director who is eager to build on a strong foundation, develop talented student musicians, and help shape the sound, culture, and tradition of an amazing school community.
At Lakeview, you’ll have the opportunity to work with outstanding students, supportive administration, and a staff committed to growth and excellence. Made up of approximately thirty members, the band has consistently earned superior ratings over the last five years. If you’re ready to inspire, innovate, and help take our program to the next level, we want to hear from you! Come be a part of our team as we continue leveling up and creating something special together.
Link or email to submit application: [email protected]
Contact: Chase Stepp
DATE POSTED: 06/08/2026
District III. (includes Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, and Vermilion Parishes)
District IV. (includes East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Point Coupee, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana Parishes, and the area east of the Mississippi River in Ascension and St. James Parishes)
Elementary General Music – Audubon Elementary School – East Baton Rouge Parish
Link to Submit Application:
www.ebrschools.org
CONTACT: Glenn Scheuermann (225) 910-0192 [email protected]
DATE POSTED: 06/19/2026
Band – Woodlawn Middle School – East Baton Rouge Parish
Description of Position: This is a posting for the BAND DIRECTOR position at Woodlawn Middle School, a top school in the East Baton Rouge Parish School System. These types of spots do NOT open often, and, the school system is proposed to institute a teacher RAISE ($6K +) for next school year. Do not let this one slip through your hand!!! The East Baton Rouge Parish School System offers commensurate salary and benefits. Come GROW and GLOW with us in the Capital City!!!!
Link to Submit Application:
www.ebrschools.org
CONTACT: Glenn Scheuermann (225) 910-0192 [email protected]
DATE POSTED: 06/11/2026
Strings – Baton Rouge FLAIM – East Baton Rouge Parish Public Schools
Description of Position: This is a posting for an itinerant elementary strings position between two Baton Rouge elementary schools, the Foreign Language Academic Immersion Magnet (FLAIM) and McKinley Elementary School, two top schools in E. Baton Rouge Parish. Both schools have had a long tradition of strings education, and looking for someone to continue the excellence!! The East Baton Rouge Public School System offers competitive salary and benefits to the Greater Baton Rouge area; come grow and GLOW with us in the Capital City!!
Link to Submit Application:
www.ebrschools.org
CONTACT: Glenn Scheuermann (225) 910-0192 [email protected]
DATE POSTED: 06/04/2026
Choir and General Music – High School – Northeast High School – East Baton Rouge
Description of Position: This is a position for Choir, Fine Arts Survey, and Piano for Northeast High School, a 7-12 school in the East Baton Rouge Public School System. The school is embarking on reinstating these courses for its students, and with someone knowledgeable in same. Vocal Music Education degree is needed.
The East Baton Rouge Public School System offers competitive salary and benefits; come grow and glow with us in the Capital City !!
Link to Submit Application:
www.ebrschools.org
CONTACT: Glenn Scheuermann (225) 910-0192 [email protected]
DATE POSTED: 06/01/2026
Elementary General Music – Cedarcrest – Southmoor Elementary School – East Baton Rouge
Description of Position: This is an opening for the k-5 General Music position at Cedarcrest-Southmoor Elementary School, a smaller elementary school in the East Baton Rouge Public School System. EBRPSS offers full benefits and a competitive salary; the school has had a stable general music program for the past several years now, and also boasts an itinerant band teacher as well! (Translation: you would not be alone; the administration is supportive of music.) Come Grow and Glow with us in the Capital City!!
Link to Submit Application:
www.ebrschools.org
CONTACT: Glenn Scheuermann (225) 910-0192 [email protected]
DATE POSTED: 05/31/2026
Choir – McKinley Middle Academic Magnet Visual/Performing Arts School – East Baton Rouge
Description of Position: This is a posting for the Choir Directorship at McKinley Middle Academic Magnet Visual and Performing Arts school, a 6-8 middle school in the East Baton Rouge Public School System. The program has earned Superior and/or Excellent Ratings at the LMEA District IV for the last three years, and performed at various non-school (conventions, etc.) events around the System and Baton Rouge.
Link to Submit Application:
www.ebrschools.org
CONTACT: Glenn Scheuermann (225) 910-0192 [email protected]
DATE POSTED: 05/18/2026
Elementary Band – East Baton Rouge Parish
Description of Position: This opening for an itinerant (2 school) elementary band position. All EBRPSS elementary band positions are stocked with the ‘starter’ instruments, as elementary band has occurred in the System for the past four years. Elementary band here generally begins in 4th/5th grade. Salary and benefits are comparable to surrounding Systems; come Grow and Glow with us in the Capital City!!
Link to Submit Application:
www.ebrschools.org
CONTACT: Glenn Scheuermann (225) 910-0192 [email protected]
DATE POSTED: 04/22/2026
District V. (includes Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, and Vernon Parishes)
District VI. (includes Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, and St. Bernard Parishes)
MUSIC – Crescent City Sound Chorus – Orleans Parish
JOB DISCRIPTION: Musical Director – Crescent City Sound Chorus
Job Type Contract
This position includes a salary and educational opportunities
Min Experience 1-3 Years
Required Travel 10%
Position Summary: The Musical Director (MD) determines the artistic direction of the Chorus, selecting music and themes with the assistance of members. The MD creates programs, auditions singers, leads rehearsals, and develops the performance skills of the members. The MD works collaboratively with assistant directors and the leadership team.
Duties and Responsibilities:
● Develops education plan and is the primary music educator for the Chorus.
● Mentors assistant directors and section leaders.
● Appoints and collaborates with the Music Team (select members of the chorus) in preparing and presenting the season’s major shows/performances by developing performance themes and repertoire.
● Directs rehearsals of the Chorus; communicates with members in a regular and timely fashion about details of rehearsals.
● Collaborates with the Music Team and leadership team in creating small ensembles for outreach programs.
● Teaches and interprets music to showcase chorus abilities and directs chorus/ensembles (as needed) in performances.
● Auditions and voice places new members as well as mentoring members on individual vocal skills.
● Communicates regularly with the Chorus leadership; Attends leadership meetings and planning initiatives and provides regular reports to the leadership team and coordinates on performance details.
● Networks with other arts organizations, music directors, and community groups to increase the visibility of the Chorus and to explore collaborative opportunities and build relationships.
● Actively participate in organization’s regional and national education events to improve acumen on a cappella performance as well as competition requirements within the Sweet Adeline International programs.
Timing/Scheduling Specifics:
CCSC currently rehearses on Monday evenings (6:30pm-9:00pm EST) at St. John Lutheran School and Church, 3937 Canal Street, New Orleans LA 70119.
The traditional schedule of CCSC is year-long with a show in the fall, performances throughout December, and competition at a regional site (usually Texas) in March or April. CCSC also performs one to three outreach performances in the community per year, which involves 20-45 minutes of music, and also holds fundraising events.
Minimum Qualifications:
Has education or significant experience in a relevant area, such as: Music Education, Music Performance, or Musical Theater. Candidates should have experience in teaching and have taught and performed a cappella arrangements as well as have directed singing groups performing in a variety of genres, including popular/contemporary a cappella music.
Desired Professional and Personal Characteristics:
● Holds a degree in a musical-relevant area
● Maintains musical integrity and high level of musical standards and challenges and supports the chorus with these standards
● Has demonstrated skill in training and instructing singers with diverse musical backgrounds and experience levels
● Has experience in directing choruses of varying sizes.
● Models and encourages motivation, discipline, and joy of singing
● Works effectively with leadership team and volunteers
● Has a willingness to learn competition requirements/standards and work within them to enable the group’s continued success
● Has experience collaborating with performing arts groups and networking to develop musical programs
Link to Submit Application:
https://forms.gle/gmq3WdXpLwSfKaB9A
CONTACT: Sue Englebert (504) 982-6746
[email protected]
DATE POSTED:02/13/2026
District VII. (includes Assumption, Lafourche, St. Charles, St. John, St. Mary, Terrebonne, and the area west of the Mississippi River in Ascension and St James Parishes)
Instrumental – Itinerant Talented Music Instructor – St. Mary
Description of Position: This position serves talented music students across multiple school sites within St. Mary Parish. The teacher travels between assigned schools to provide individualized and small group music instruction to students who have been identified as talented in music.
Responsibilities:
Travel to assigned schools on a rotating schedule to deliver music instruction
Provide one-on-one and group lessons tailored to each student’s musical talent and needs
Maintain accurate, state-required documentation for each student served
Adhere to a structured daily schedule and meet all reporting deadlines
Qualifications:
Proficiency in multiple musical instruments
Experience teaching music to students at the K-12 level
Strong organizational skills to manage a multi-site caseload
Reliable work ethic and ability to work independently across locations
Link to application: https://www.applitrack.com/stmaryk12/onlineapp/default.aspx?all=1&AppliTrackPostingSearch=title%3Amusic%20&AppliTrackZipRadius=5&AppliTrackSort=type&AppliTrackLayoutMode=detail
Contact: Susan Tregle [email protected]
DATE POSTED: 05/12/2026
District VIII. (includes Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto, and Webster Parishes)
Band, Choir, Strings, Elementary Music – Caddo Parish
Description of Position:
Posted Music Positions in Caddo Parish as of May 1, 2026
The following music positions are now posted on Caddo’s Careers web page. https://caddo.schoolspring.
Elementary Music
– Atkins Technology Elementary (Art/Music)
– University Elementary School
– Bethune/Oak Park Microsociety Elementary
Band
– Turner Elementary/Middle School (Middle School Band)
– Broadmoor STEM Academy (Middle School Band)
– Linear/Northside Middle School (Middle School Band)
– Walnut Hill Elementary/Middle School (Middle School Band)
– Northwood High School
Choir
– Youree Drive Middle School & Captain Shreve High School (Itinerant)
Contact Information:
Toby Quarles – CPPS Music Supervisor
[email protected] 318-840-1589 (cell) 318-603-5660 (office)
Please feel free to share my contact information. I am more than happy to discuss these posted positions with interested candidates and answer questions.
DATE POSTED: 05/18/2026
District IX. (includes St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa, and Washington Parishes)
Strings – Itinerant – St Tammany Parish
Link to application: https://www.stpsb.org/our-district/departments-and-services/humanresources/careers/apply
Contact: Raymond Morris (985) 898-3247 [email protected]
DATE POSTED: 06/01/2026