Lead Percussion Director – Marching Band

Davenport Community Schools; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 4,000 - 7,000; Part time

Job summary

Davenport Community Schools in Davenport, IA is seeking a dedicated marching band coach at West High School to lead and develop a competitive program. You will teach fundamentals, coordinate with athletic boosters, and ensure high standards of character while supporting MTSS principles and safe supervision.

This on-site role requires strong communication with administration, staff, students, and the community to grow a successful band program.

Qualifications

• Experience with competition/success at the state level is desired.
• Marching Band or Drum Corps Background.
• Experience as a member of marching band percussion section.
• Experience teaching a marching percussion section.

Responsibilities

• Teach and coach students in fundamentals and techniques.
• Develop and maintain a strong and competitive program.
• Support and promote Davenport's MTSS for behavior and academics.
• Communicate with administration, staff, students and booster club.
• Provide adequate supervision before, during and after practices/games.
• Lead with high character and build rapport with culturally diverse students.
• Support athletic boosters in associated activities and events.

Job description

Davenport Community Schools in Davenport, IA is seeking a dedicated marching band coach at West High School to lead and develop a competitive program. You will teach fundamentals, coordinate with athletic boosters, and ensure high standards of character while supporting MTSS principles and safe supervision.

This on-site role requires strong communication with administration, staff, students, and the community to grow a successful band program.