Music Director Jobs in Virginia
Music Director jobs in Virginia are open across Newport News, Charlottesville, and Richmond and other Virginia metros, with employers like Newport News Public Schools, Albemarle County Public Schools, and Virginia Community College System hiring at every experience level. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Posting Summary
Working Title Music Adjunct (Fall 2026)
Role Title Music Adjunct
Role Code 01013-SW
FLSA Exempt
Pay Band UG
Position Number 297A0000
Agency Germanna Community College
Division Germanna Community College (Div)
Work Location Spotsylvania - 177
Hiring Range Salary is commensurate with rank and credentials.
Emergency/Essential Personnel No
EEO Category I-Faculty
Full Time or Part Time Part Time
Does this position have telework options? Telework options are subject to change based on business needs
Does this position have a bilingual or multilingual skill requirement or preference?
Work Schedule
Hours will vary between 8:00 am and 10:00 pm depending on availability and scheduling needs.
Sensitive Position No
Job Description
Germanna Community College is a public, open access institution of higher education in the Virginia Community College System. The College is a dynamic learning organization that serves as a Germanna regional leader and preferred partner where quality learning experiences enable students to participate effectively in the social, economic, political, intellectual, and cultural life of their communities. Germanna Community College is centrally located in Fredericksburg, VA between Washington D.C. and Richmond and between the Blue Ridge mountains and the Chesapeake Bay. Full of history, the area offers a community rich with diversity, the arts, technology, vineyards, hiking, canoeing/kayaking, and many other activities.
Germanna Community College invites applications for a part-time adjunct faculty member in Music.
Adjunct faculty members are responsible for effectively planning and teaching courses in Music. Instruction will occur online and in a classroom environment. The successful candidate will be able to successfully instruct and assist students with a variety of academic backgrounds and experiences.
- This position is available in person or online.
Special Assignments
May be required to perform other duties as assigned. May be required to assist the agency or state government generally in the event of an emergency declaration by the Governor.
KSA's/Required Qualifications
M.F.A. or M.A. in music from an accredited university or college and have at least graduate 18 credits in their teaching field
Understanding of general music theory and history
Ability to work with a diverse population
Excellent interpersonal skills
Excellent analytical skills
Excellent oral/written communication skills
* Ability to use instructional technology
Additional Considerations
Teaching online experience, Regular Substantive Interaction training, CANVAS lms skills
Prior experience teaching in higher education
Experience teaching in classroom, hybrid, and online formats
Demonstrated commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive working and learning environment
Experience teaching students from diverse language backgrounds and varying levels of proficiency
Experience with or willingness to learn artificial intelligence tools
Operation of a State Vehicle No
Supervises Employees No
Required Travel
You may be expected to travel to all campus locations.
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number ADJ_3357P
Recruitment Type General Public - G
Number of Vacancies 1+
Position End Date (if temporary)
Job Open Date 06/16/2026
Job Close Date 12/31/2026
Open Until Filled
Contact Name Catra Godwin
Email cgodwin@germanna.edu
Special Instructions to Applicants
In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth’s Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly called a Certificate of Disability) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans may also apply via the AHP if they also provide an AHP Letter. To request an AHP Letter, use this link:
Additional Information
Adjunct postings are pool postings, meaning that when there is a need, the divisions pull from the applicants that have applied to this position. Teaching load is based upon student enrollment and staffing needs. The adjunct faculty appointment contains no guarantee of continued employment.
Background Check Statement Disclaimer
The selected candidate’s offer is contingent upon the successful completion of an extensive criminal background investigation, which may include: fingerprint checks, local agency checks, employment verification, verification of education, credit checks (relevant to employment), and other checks requested by the VCCS such as I-9 and E-Verify requirements. Additionally, selected candidates may be required to complete the Commonwealth’s Statement of Economic Interest.
EEO Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, political affiliation, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or other non-merit factors.
ADA Statement
The Virginia Community College System (VCCS) is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA and ADAAA), to provide, reasonable accommodation to applicants in need of access to the application, interviewing, and selection processes when requested.
E-Verify Statement
VCCS uses E-Verify to check employee eligibility to work in the United States. You will be required to complete an I-9 form and provide documentation of your identity for employment purposes.
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Where Virginia roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Music Director Job Market in Virginia
A snapshot from current Virginia openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Newport News Public Schools3

- Albemarle County Public Schools2

- Virginia Community College System2

- Regent University1

- The Guitar Center Company1

Top Industries Hiring
- Education9
- Retail1
What Virginia Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in music director jobs across Virginia.
- Bachelor's or master's degree in music, conducting, or a closely related field
- Demonstrated conducting experience with ensembles, orchestras, or choral groups
- Proficiency in score reading and arranging across multiple styles and genres
- Experience planning and executing full concert or liturgical seasons
- Strong rehearsal leadership skills with the ability to manage professional and volunteer musicians
- Familiarity with music production software and digital audio workstations
Music Director Jobs in Virginia: Frequently Asked Questions
How many music director jobs are there in Virginia?
There are 10+ music director openings in Virginia on Migrate Mate as of June 2026, with the most roles in Newport News, Charlottesville, and Richmond. New positions post regularly as employers across Virginia hire.
How much do music directors make in Virginia?
Music directors in Virginia earn a median of about $59,050 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $42,910 for the lowest 10% to over $130,980 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which Virginia cities have the most music director jobs?
Newport News, Charlottesville, and Richmond have the most music director openings in Virginia right now, with additional roles spread across smaller metros statewide.
Which companies hire music directors in Virginia?
Employers hiring music directors in Virginia include Newport News Public Schools, Albemarle County Public Schools, and Virginia Community College System, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote music director jobs in Virginia?
Yes. About 10% of music director openings tied to Virginia are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in Virginia metros.
How do I apply for music director jobs in Virginia?
You can apply to music director jobs in Virginia directly on Migrate Mate. Search the listings above, find roles that match your experience and preferred Virginia location, then apply to each one that fits.
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