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Desoto Schools

Color Guard Sponsor

Arcadia, FL · On-site

$15.50 - $19.50/hr

... with the Band Director. * * Teach and reinforce basic color guard techniques, routines ... Prepare students for marching band performances, competitions, football games, parades, and other ...

Illinois School District U-46

Color Guard Instructor

Elgin, IL · On-site

$26 - $35.50/hr

Marching Band Director/Building Athletic/Activities Director JD Revision Date: 12/11/2023 Supervises: N/A Function / Position Summary To help build and maintain a high-quality high school color guard ...

Magnolia ISD

Color Guard Advisor

Magnolia, TX · On-site

Choreograph, arrange, and implement color guard routines, both as an integrated part to the marching band and as an independent unit. * Assist campus band director in overseeing the day-to-day duties ...

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Marching Band (Color Guard Director/Choreographer) - Differential Position

Champaign, IL

ROE #9 Champaign-Ford County School Districts
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Full-time

Posted 28 days ago

Job description

Our Mission

  • Positively transforming learning and life outcomes for students through educational justice, equity, and excellence.  

Qualifications

  • Valid Illinois Professional Educator's License (preferred)
  • Background and experience in color guard, winter guard, dance, choreography, marching band, or related student performance activities
  • Ability to design and teach age-appropriate choreography, movement, and equipment technique
  • Experience working with high school students (preferred)
  • Possess good human relations and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • Plan and lead color guard rehearsals, sectionals, performances, and competition preparation in coordination with the Band Director
  • Design, teach, revise, and clean age-appropriate choreography, staging, movement, and approved equipment work
  • Teach safe handling of flags, rifles, sabres, props, and other approved equipment and establish expectations for attendance, conduct, attire, and equipment care
  • Supervise students during rehearsals, performances, travel, and competitions and comply with District safety and student-accountability procedures
  • Assist with costumes, props, equipment inventory, fitting, setup, storage, transportation, and maintenance planning
  • Collaborate with the Band Director, other program staff, families, volunteers, and building administration

Compensation

  • This is a Differential position.  The differential pay scale can be found in the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Champaign Federation of Teachers, which is available on our website.  Coaches with 5+ years of experience are compensated at a higher rate than those with more limited experience.  Employment as a coach is on an at-will basis.

Application Deadline

  • This position will remain posted until the hiring process is complete; however, interviews may be conducted after August 18, 2026, so interested applicants should submit their materials ASAP to ensure consideration.  

Important Notes

  • The season for this sport typically begins in mid-August.  The exact dates are determined based on IHSA rules and the schedule for State events.  More detailed questions regarding the schedule can be directed to the Athletic Director at the school.

More About Our Community

  • Champaign Unit 4 Schools serves over 10,000 PreK-Young Adult students in 18 facilities, which include twelve elementary schools, three middle schools, two high schools, one early childhood facility, and the Novak Academy.  Located conveniently near Chicago, Indianapolis, and St. Louis, Champaign residents enjoy the entertainment and intellectual activity of a large city, without the higher costs of living and lengthy commute times often associated with busy city/suburban life.  The University of Illinois provides the excitement of Big 10 sporting events, a thriving business environment, and world-class entertainment at State Farm Center and the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts.  Champaign is characterized by a thriving downtown and campustown, shopping centers and boutiques, award-winning restaurants, neighborhood parks, live music venues, and summer festivals.  We also share many museums, galleries, and theatres with the adjacent city of Urbana.

Want to Learn More?

  • If you want to learn more about this position or other career opportunities in Champaign Unit 4 Schools, please contact our Assistant Director of Human Resources & Employee Engagement, Ms. Nancy Whitehouse, at whitehna@u4sd.org.  Please include your rsum.
  • You may also contact the Athletic Director at the school if you have specific questions.


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