... Color Guard, or Visual ... Coordinate closely with the Band Director to ensure alignment with the overall production vision ...
... Color Guard, or Visual ... Coordinate closely with the Band Director to ensure alignment with the overall production vision ...
Color Guard Advisor
Woodlake, CA · On-site
$2.6K/day
... color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability (physical or mental ... The Title IX/Title II Coordinator (Assistant Superintendent) and 504 Coordinator (Director of ...
Color Guard Advisor
Woodlake, CA · On-site
$2.6K/day
... color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, disability (physical or mental ... The Title IX/Title II Coordinator (Assistant Superintendent) and 504 Coordinator (Director of ...
VAPA - MVHS BAND (Including Marching) - Assistant Coach - Guard Coach - Open - Murrieta Valley Unifi
Murrieta, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Job Summary Supports VAPA teachers and coaches by assisting with instruction and providing some direct teaching to students. Experience working with high school students in color guard. Requirements ...
VAPA - MVHS BAND (Including Marching) - Assistant Coach - Guard Coach - Open - Murrieta Valley Unifi
Murrieta, CA · On-site
$35/hr
Job Summary Supports VAPA teachers and coaches by assisting with instruction and providing some direct teaching to students. Experience working with high school students in color guard. Requirements ...
Weekend Security Guard - Healthcare
Carmichael, CA · On-site
$16.90 - $20/hr
Attends staff meetings, in-service training as directed by supervisor. * Always maintain ... color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual ...
Weekend Security Guard - Healthcare
Carmichael, CA · On-site
$16.90 - $20/hr
Attends staff meetings, in-service training as directed by supervisor. * Always maintain ... color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual ...
Weekend Security Guard - Healthcare
Carmichael, CA · On-site
$16.90 - $20/hr
Attends staff meetings, in-service training as directed by supervisor. * Always maintain ... color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual ...
Weekend Security Guard - Healthcare
Carmichael, CA · On-site
$16.90 - $20/hr
Attends staff meetings, in-service training as directed by supervisor. * Always maintain ... color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual ...
Weekend Security Guard - Healthcare
Carmichael, CA · On-site
$16.90 - $20/hr
Attends staff meetings, in-service training as directed by supervisor. * Always maintain ... color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual ...
Weekend Security Guard - Healthcare
Carmichael, CA · On-site
$16.90 - $20/hr
Attends staff meetings, in-service training as directed by supervisor. * Always maintain ... color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual ...
Weekend Security Guard - Healthcare
$16.90 - $20/hr
Attends staff meetings, in-service training as directed by supervisor. * Always maintain ... color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual ...
Weekend Security Guard - Healthcare
$16.90 - $20/hr
Attends staff meetings, in-service training as directed by supervisor. * Always maintain ... color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual ...
Weekend Security Guard - Healthcare
$16.90 - $20/hr
Attends staff meetings, in-service training as directed by supervisor. * Always maintain ... color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual ...
Weekend Security Guard - Healthcare
$16.90 - $20/hr
Attends staff meetings, in-service training as directed by supervisor. * Always maintain ... color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual ...
Completes any other related duties as assigned by the Director of Band, Director of Percussion, Color Guard and/or winds while following the protocol of school Admin. including the Principal ...
Completes any other related duties as assigned by the Director of Band, Director of Percussion, Color Guard and/or winds while following the protocol of school Admin. including the Principal ...
Access Control Guard
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
Direct visitors to the appropriate event locations, offices, or departments. * Receive parcel ... We consider qualified candidates for employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex ...
Access Control Guard
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
Direct visitors to the appropriate event locations, offices, or departments. * Receive parcel ... We consider qualified candidates for employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex ...
Access Control Guard
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
Direct visitors to the appropriate event locations, offices, or departments. * Receive parcel ... We consider qualified candidates for employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex ...
Access Control Guard
$16.75 - $20.50/hr
Direct visitors to the appropriate event locations, offices, or departments. * Receive parcel ... We consider qualified candidates for employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex ...
LACC Security Guard (FT)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$21/hr
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
LACC Security Guard (FT)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$21/hr
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
LACC Security Guard (PT)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
LACC Security Guard (PT)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$20/hr
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
LACC Security Guard (FT)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21/hr
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
LACC Security Guard (FT)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$17.25 - $21/hr
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
LACC Security Guard (FT)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$21/hr
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
LACC Security Guard (FT)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$21/hr
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
Access Control Guard
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$26.66/hr
Direct visitors to the appropriate event locations, offices, or departments. * Receive parcel ... We consider qualified candidates for employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex ...
Access Control Guard
Port Hueneme, CA · On-site
$26.66/hr
Direct visitors to the appropriate event locations, offices, or departments. * Receive parcel ... We consider qualified candidates for employment regardless of race, color, religion, creed, sex ...
LACC Security Guard (FT)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$21/hr
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
LACC Security Guard (FT)
Los Angeles, CA · On-site
$21/hr
Position Title(s) of Direct Report(s): N/A * Physical Requirements: Frequent moving about * Travel ... Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision ...
Crossing Guard (Part-Time)
La Habra, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
... stopped, and then directing the children to cross. This position is also responsible for ... Possess physical stamina and coordination, and have good hearing and vision (cannot be color blind)
Crossing Guard (Part-Time)
La Habra, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
... stopped, and then directing the children to cross. This position is also responsible for ... Possess physical stamina and coordination, and have good hearing and vision (cannot be color blind)
Crossing Guard (Part-Time)
La Habra, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
... stopped, and then directing the children to cross. This position is also responsible for ... Possess physical stamina and coordination, and have good hearing and vision (cannot be color blind)
Crossing Guard (Part-Time)
La Habra, CA · On-site
$16.90/hr
... stopped, and then directing the children to cross. This position is also responsible for ... Possess physical stamina and coordination, and have good hearing and vision (cannot be color blind)
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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for color guard director in California is $30.38, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.83 and $34.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Color Guard Director, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Color Guard Director, you need expertise in choreography, teaching dance or flag technique, and experience in performance instruction—typically supported by a background in color guard, dance, or related performing arts. Familiarity with music editing software, drill design programs, and safety standards is often required. Leadership, creativity, effective communication, and organizational skills are essential soft skills for motivating students and managing schedules. These abilities ensure the team delivers polished, synchronized performances and fosters a positive learning environment.
What is a Color Guard Director?
A Color Guard Director is responsible for leading and managing a color guard team, which performs choreographed routines with flags, rifles, and other equipment, often as part of a marching band or at special events. The director creates routines, teaches techniques, organizes practices, and coordinates performances. They also oversee the selection of team members, costumes, music, and equipment. The director plays a crucial role in fostering teamwork, discipline, and showmanship within the group.
What are some common challenges faced by Color Guard Directors when coordinating with marching band staff?
Color Guard Directors often encounter challenges in aligning their vision and choreography with the overall marching band show design. Effective communication and collaboration with band directors, drill writers, and music arrangers are essential to ensure a cohesive performance. Balancing rehearsal schedules, managing equipment needs, and integrating color guard routines within tight timelines can also be demanding. Successful directors foster teamwork and adaptability to create a unified and engaging show.
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Performing Arts Coach (Percussion, Band, Color Guard, Visual)
Madera, CA • On-site
Part-time
Posted 9 days ago
Madera Unified School District rating
7.5
Based on 6 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
174th of 615 rated elementary and secondary schools
Job description
Job Summary
Purpose Statement
To support the District's Fine Arts programs by providing specialized instruction, choreography, and technical arrangement for marching and winter seasons. These positions vary in scope from lead design roles to supplemental instructional support, directly impacting student performance and program success.
Core Responsibilities & Duties
• Instructional Leadership: Design and lead rehearsals for specialized sections (Percussion, Color Guard, or Visual). Coordinate closely with the Band Director to ensure alignment with the overall production vision.
• Creative Development: Develop unique music arrangements, drill, choreography, and percussion scores tailored to the specific needs of the production.
• Event Support: Assist with competitions, festivals, and performances during the Marching and Winter seasons.
• Direct Assistance: Provide classroom-level support to the Band Director during school hours and after-school rehearsals as permitted by the school calendar.
• Collaboration: Work alongside Caption Heads and other instructional staff to provide a cohesive learning environment for students.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Expertise in a specific caption area (Percussion, Color Guard, Music, or Visual/Marching).
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with directors, parents, and students.
• Ability to translate creative vision into actionable student instruction.
Requirements / Qualifications
Comments and Other Information
The Governing Board desires to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are assured of equal access and opportunities and are free from harassment in accordance with the law. The Board prohibits district employees from discriminating against or harassing any other district employees and job applicant on the basis of the person's actual or perceived race, religion creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation.
The following person is designated as the Title IX Coordinator.
Prince Marshall, Assistant Superintendent of Student & Family Support Services
1820 Howard Road
Madera, CA 93637
(559) 416-5826
Purpose Statement
To support the District's Fine Arts programs by providing specialized instruction, choreography, and technical arrangement for marching and winter seasons. These positions vary in scope from lead design roles to supplemental instructional support, directly impacting student performance and program success.
Core Responsibilities & Duties
• Instructional Leadership: Design and lead rehearsals for specialized sections (Percussion, Color Guard, or Visual). Coordinate closely with the Band Director to ensure alignment with the overall production vision.
• Creative Development: Develop unique music arrangements, drill, choreography, and percussion scores tailored to the specific needs of the production.
• Event Support: Assist with competitions, festivals, and performances during the Marching and Winter seasons.
• Direct Assistance: Provide classroom-level support to the Band Director during school hours and after-school rehearsals as permitted by the school calendar.
• Collaboration: Work alongside Caption Heads and other instructional staff to provide a cohesive learning environment for students.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Expertise in a specific caption area (Percussion, Color Guard, Music, or Visual/Marching).
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including evenings and weekends.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with directors, parents, and students.
• Ability to translate creative vision into actionable student instruction.
Requirements / Qualifications
- Proof of HS Graduation (HS Diploma)
- Resume (Resume)
Comments and Other Information
The Governing Board desires to provide a positive work environment where employees and job applicants are assured of equal access and opportunities and are free from harassment in accordance with the law. The Board prohibits district employees from discriminating against or harassing any other district employees and job applicant on the basis of the person's actual or perceived race, religion creed, color, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, or sexual orientation.
The following person is designated as the Title IX Coordinator.
Prince Marshall, Assistant Superintendent of Student & Family Support Services
1820 Howard Road
Madera, CA 93637
(559) 416-5826
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Year founded
1966