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Sylvania

LHS Color/Winter Guard Director

Lebanon, IN · On-site

$148K - $182K/yr

High School Color/Winter Guard Director Grade Level: High School Education Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent Previous Experience Required: High School coaching experience preferred.

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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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LHS Asst. Color/Winter Guard Director

Sylvania

Lebanon, IN • On-site

Full-time

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Job description

Position Title

Assistant Color/Winter Guard Director

Employment Start Date

July 1, 2026

Grade Level

Middle School & High School

Education Required

High School Diploma or Equivalent

Previous Experience Required

Middle/High School coaching experience preferred. Experience and knowledge of dance technique, color guard equipment and choreographing preferred. Experience in DCI or WGI preferred.

General Description of Position Duties

Assist with the direction of all activities of the fall color guard and winter guard. Implement a comprehensive equipment technique program as well as a fundamental movement/dance program. Participate in all extra‑curricular rehearsals, band camp, performances, and other activities as required. Assist with the direction of all recruiting efforts with the support of the band directors. Assist in the design, implementation, and direction of indoor performances during the winter season that are suitable for presentation in the community in a variety of contexts as ambassadors of the school and the band program. Assist and cooperate fully and willingly with the band staff in a unified effort to improve the comprehensive band program and support one another. Maintain clear communication and professional working relationships with students, parents, boosters and band staff. Help organize efforts such as fundraising, prop building, etc. to support the program. Be able to effectively create and manage a budget for the color guard.

Special Skills, Training or Aptitudes Required or Desired

Choreography, variety of dance techniques, and equipment (flag, rifle, and sabre).

Position Location

Lebanon High School and Lebanon Middle School

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