HS Percussion Caption & Front Ensemble Lead

Valley Vista High School - Surprise, AZ; Surprise (AZ); On-site; USD 16,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Valley Vista High School in Surprise, AZ is seeking a dedicated Percussion Instructor to assist the Band Director. You will coordinate percussion and front ensemble activities, lead rehearsals, and plan winter programs, preparing units for independent performance and for integration with the marching band.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED (higher education preferred), and marching arts experience (DCI/WGI/high school and college).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED; degree preferred.
• Experience in marching arts including DCI/WGI or scholastic programs.
• Experience with sound reinforcement, MIDI, and live audio engineering.

Responsibilities

• Attend rehearsals, camps and performances; assist sectional and whole-group rehearsals.
• Instruct percussion rudiments and fundamentals.
• Organize and lead rehearsals and sectionals; develop program visuals.

Skills

Percussion instruction

Battery/front ensemble tech

Rehearsal organization

Audio design coordination

Education

High School Diploma or GED

DCI/WGI/marching arts experience

Drill software familiarity

Tools

Sound reinforcement systems

MIDI

Live audio engineering

Microphones

Job description

Valley Vista High School in Surprise, AZ is seeking a dedicated Percussion Instructor to assist the Band Director. You will coordinate percussion and front ensemble activities, lead rehearsals, and plan winter programs, preparing units for independent performance and for integration with the marching band.

Candidates should have a high school diploma or GED (higher education preferred), and marching arts experience (DCI/WGI/high school and college).