Fitch Band Line/Woodwind Advisor

TrulyHired; Austintown (OH); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

TrulyHired is seeking a Marching Band Instructor in Austintown, Ohio. The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of flag and rifle techniques and at least two years' experience performing with a collegiate marching band. Responsibilities include effective communication with students and staff, participating in Line rehearsals, and collaborating with Line Captains to enhance the team.

The successful candidate must hold a valid Ohio Teaching License and complete required compliance courses as stipulated by the administration.

Qualifications

• Must have extensive knowledge of flag and rifle technique and instruction.
• At least two years' experience performing with a collegiate marching band.
• Proven experience in teaching and modeling character and responsible behavior.

Responsibilities

• Attend Line rehearsals, Marching Band rehearsals, and Marching Band performances.
• Work with the Line Captains to develop a high-quality Flag and Rifle Line.
• Assist with Woodwind sectionals when deemed necessary by Band Directors.

Skills

Knowledge of flag and rifle technique

Effective communication

Experience in teaching character behavior

Team collaboration skills

Education

Valid and Appropriate Ohio Teaching License or Pupil Activity Permit

Job description

Job Description

AEA supplemental requests via internal application will be accepted until 2:00 pm on 6/29/26.

Salary

• AEA Members: 2% of the base salary on the AEA Certified Salary Schedule
• Non-AEA Members: 2% of the base salary on the Non-Degreed Certificated Salary Schedule

Essential Duties

• Must have extensive knowledge of flag and rifle technique and instruction
• Must have at least two years' experience performing with a collegiate marching band
• Proven experience in teaching and modeling character and responsible behavior
• Positive, high energy, and committed
• Partner well with the Band Staff
• Ability to establish working relationships with co-workers and function as a cohesive team
• Able to have effective and positive communication with students, staff members, directors, and parents
• Responsible, professional, and embodies high ethical standards and integrity
• Attend Line rehearsals, Marching Band rehearsals, and Marching Band performances
• Work with the Line Captains to develop a high-quality Flag and Rifle Line
• Work with the Line Captains to create the routine and maintain rehearsal goals
• Share ideas based on knowledge and experience to enhance the overall vision of the Flag and Rifle Line
• Assist with Woodwind sectionals when deemed necessary by the Band Directors

Requirements Must Be on File Before Starting

• Valid and Appropriate Ohio Teaching License or Pupil Activity Permit
• Ohio Auditor of State Fraud Reporting and Training Certificate of Completion
• Favorable State and Federal background checks
• Negative Drug Screen Result

Employees must follow all board policies, all state and federal laws, and adhere to the Ohio Code of Ethics set up by the Ohio Department of Education. Subject to all applicable laws, essential job functions of this position include the employee being punctual and capable of completing all of the position's required duties, with or without reasonable accommodation.

The successful candidate must complete all required compliance courses as assigned by the administration.