Band Camp - Mellophone Instructor

Young World Physical Education; Cedar Springs (MI); On-site; USD 17,908 - 20,664; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a Band Camp Mellophone Instructor for the Cedar Springs Public Schools Marching Band camp from August 3-7, 2026. The instructor will be responsible for teaching fundamental skills, assisting with design, and ensuring a challenging yet supportive environment for students.

The ideal candidate should possess significant experience in brass instruction, a strong background in marching, and the ability to communicate effectively. Employment begins on August 3, contingent upon EduStaff registration completion.

Qualifications

• Experience in marching at high school or collegiate level.
• Previous successful instruction at high school level.
• Ability to build working relationships with co-workers.

Responsibilities

• Attend band camp and assist with show design.
• Instruct fundamental playing skills and marching fundamentals.
• Create a positive and competitive environment for students.

Skills

Marching experience

Brass technique knowledge

Effective communication

Job description

Band Camp - Mellophone Instructor

Cedar Springs Public Schools, Cedar Springs High School – Cedar Springs, Michigan

Job Details

Job ID: 5767498

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Temporary

Salary: $13.73 Per Hour

Job Description

Reports To: Band Director

Terms of Employment: The Cedar Springs High School Marching Band has an immediate opening for a Band Camp Mellophone Instructor for the week of band camp, August 3-7, 2026. Must be a current employee of EduStaff or willing to become an employee of EduStaff. Employment will begin August 3, pending completion of EduStaff registration and all required paperwork.

Responsibilities

• Attendance at band camp
• Assist with show design
• Instruction of fundamental playing skills, show music, marching fundamentals, and show drill to the mellophone section
• Creating a positive, while challenging and competitive environment for students to achieve excellence
• Complete all paperwork in a timely fashion

Qualifications

• Experience in marching in high school, at the collegiate level, in winter activities, or DCI preferred
• Previous successful marching band instruction at the high school level
• Extensive knowledge of brass technique and instruction
• Ability to establish working relationships with co-workers and function as part of a cohesive team
• Able to have effective and positive communication with students, staff members and directors
• Responsible, professional, embodies high ethical standards and integrity

Schedule of full band activities can be found at Cedar Springs Band Calendar.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Cedar Springs Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation and transgender identity), disability, age, height, weight, marital or family status, religion, military status ancestry, genetic information or any other legally protected category (collectively, "Protected Classes"), in its programs and activities, including employment opportunities.

Contact Information

• Human Resources
• 204 E Muskegon St.
• Cedar Springs, Michigan 49319
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]