2026-2027 Coach - Marching Band Color Guard Instructor - BHS
About The Position
Montgomery County Public Schools in Virginia has an opening and is accepting applications for a Marching Band Color Guard Instructor position at Blacksburg High School that is available for the 2026-2027 school year. JOB DESCRIPTION: The marching band color guard instructor will work with the Director of Bands, instructional staff members and students to ensure a positive experience for students and successful public performances. These efforts will be accomplished through summer instruction (prior to the start of the school year), after-school rehearsals, weekend events and performance events. The color guard instructor shall enforce and adhere to the policies, rules and guidelines of Montgomery County Schools and the band program to which they are associated.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must be 21 or over
- Must be experienced working with marching bands and color guard
- Experience in the various sub groups of the guard unit (flags, rifles, sabres, dance, etc.)
- Experience in composing and choreographing routines for the various color guard units
- Demonstrated management and leadership skills
- Ability to exercise good judgment in making decisions
- Proven ability to carry an assignment to its completion
- Demonstrated success in accomplishing tasks associated with the duties and responsibilities listed below
Nice To Haves
- Certified music teacher, current college music education major or demonstrate a strong applicable background preferred but not required
- Previous experience as a coach or participation in the sport at the high school or college level
- Current CPR certification
Responsibilities
- work with the Director of Bands, instructional staff members and students to ensure a positive experience for students and successful public performances
- summer instruction (prior to the start of the school year)
- after-school rehearsals
- weekend events and performance events
- enforce and adhere to the policies, rules and guidelines of Montgomery County Schools and the band program to which they are associated.
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What This Job Offers
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
