Winter Color Guard Ensemble Coach

New Bedford Public School District; New Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 20,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

New Bedford Public School District in New Bedford, MA seeks a Winter Ensemble Instructor to lead the indoor color guard during the December–April season. The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, instruction of flag, sabre and dance techniques, and fostering a positive learning environment for students.

The successful candidate will co-teach, assess progress, manage equipment, and support visual performance across rehearsals and public performances with a flexible schedule, including

Qualifications

• Experience rehearsing a color guard.
• Experience with flag, sabre, rifle and dance techniques.
• Ability to contribute to choreography in performances.
• Knowledge of color guard techniques.
• Strong collaboration with staff and students.

Responsibilities

• Co-teach the Indoor Color Guard.
• Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement.
• Support the visual development of the color guard.
• Implement all visual techniques needed by the students.
• Collaboratively with other staff help with arranging music.
• Maintain, secure, and setup equipment and materials for rehearsals and performances.
• Establish a positive rapport with students and families.
• Participate in rehearsals, and performances throughout the winter season.
• Flexible schedule including working holidays/weekends.
• Such other responsibilities as may from time to time be assigned by the Principal, Director of Fine Arts, or CDAM - Arts

Skills

Color guard experience

Flag, sabre, rifle techniques

Choreography collaboration

Color guard techniques knowledge

Team collaboration with staff/students

Job description

New Bedford Public School District in New Bedford, MA seeks a Winter Ensemble Instructor to lead the indoor color guard during the December–April season. The role emphasizes collaboration with staff, instruction of flag, sabre and dance techniques, and fostering a positive learning environment for students.

The successful candidate will co-teach, assess progress, manage equipment, and support visual performance across rehearsals and public performances with a flexible schedule, including