Assistant Color Guard Coach for High School Marching Band

Valley Vista High School - Surprise, AZ

Surprise (AZ)

On-site

USD 15,000 - 20,000

Part time

14 days+

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Job summary

Dysart Unified School District's Valley Vista High School – Surprise, AZ invites applications for the 26/27 Band Color Guard Caption. The Color Guard instructor coordinates the school marching band's auxiliary unit and Winter Guard program, directing performances and competitions.

The role emphasizes choreographing routines, recruiting students, scheduling rehearsals, and ensuring equipment readiness. Requires a diploma or GED and color guard/marching band experience; IVP clearance is required.

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED; higher education degree preferred.
Experience in composing and choreographing routines for color guard units.
Experience working with school-aged students; preferably at high school level.

Responsibilities

Develop a visual program for the color guard, including flag, uniform and prop design.
Instruct rehearsals and performances in dance, flag, and color guard techniques.
Choreograph and implement color guard routines for marching band and winter guard.
Schedule rehearsals and coordinate program planning with the Band Director.
Ensure equipment readiness and recruit/retain color guard members.