Color Guard Instructor @ Notre Dame High School

Wgasc; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Part time

Job summary

A local educational institution in Los Angeles is seeking a Color Guard Instructor for the 2025-26 academic year. The ideal candidate will be responsible for instructing color guard techniques, facilitating rehearsals, and collaborating with Band Directors. Prior performing and coaching experience is required. The role demands reliability and professionalism, with attendance required at rehearsals and performances.

Qualifications

• Prior color guard performing experience required.
• Prior color guard coaching experience required.
• Must be able to choreograph and execute guard routines.
• Must be able to teach and explain prop techniques.
• Must be punctual, reliable, and professional.

Responsibilities

• Instruct and provide coaching for color guard techniques.
• Facilitate color guard rehearsals.
• Collaborate with Band Directors for student supervision.
• Create guard routines in correspondence with the IKB.
• Provide visual input for marching performances.
• Collaborate with Band Director to curate music repertoire for competitions (Winter Guard only).
• Must be present at all rehearsals, football games, Band Camp, and marching performances.
• Create guard routines in correspondence with the IKB.
• Develop routines, drill, and curate music for color guard competitions (Winter Guard only).
• Provide visual input for marching performances.
• Collaborate with the Band Director regularly before, during, and after a rehearsal/performance.

Skills

Color guard techniques instruction

Choreography

Dance instruction

Collaboration

Reliability

Job description

Posted on Sep 13, 2025

Job Position

Notre Dame High School is seeking a Color Guard Instructor for the 2025-26 academic year. Please click on this link to apply.

Responsibilities:

• Instruct and provide coaching for color guard techniques (flags, rifles, sabers…)
• Instruct and provide coaching for dance
• Facilitate color guard rehearsals
• Provide individual and small group instruction as needed
• Collaborate with Band Directors to ensure student supervision at rehearsals and competitions
• Collaborate with Band Director to curate music repertoire for competitions (Winter Guard only)
• Must be present at all rehearsals, football games, Band Camp, and marching performances
• Create guard routines in correspondence with the IKB
• Develop routines, drill, and curate music for color guard competitions (Winter Guard only)
• Provide visual input for marching performances
• Collaborate with the Band Director regularly before, during, and after a rehearsal/performance

Qualifications:

• Prior color guard performing experience required
• Prior color guard coaching experience required
• Must be able to choreograph and execute guard routines
• Must be able to teach and explain prop techniques (flags, rifles, sabers…)
• Must be punctual, reliable, and professional