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Color Guard Instructor Jobs in Georgia (NOW HIRING)

Peach State STARBASE (PSS) is primarily located at the Clay National Guard Center in Marietta ... based on race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, or other protected ...

P/T Head Lifeguard

Gainesville, GA · On-site

$13.25 - $17/hr

Rotating guards, scheduling breaks and determining hours when appropriate based on pool usage and ... Work effectively with other lifeguards / instructors and take turns with various responsibilities.

Lifeguard II

Canton, GA · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

YMCA Lifeguard instructor preferred. * YMCA Leader Certificate (obtained within 90 days ... on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Lifeguard II

Norcross, GA

$13.25 - $17/hr

YMCA Lifeguard instructor preferred. * YMCA Leader Certificate (obtained within 90 days ... on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Lifeguard II

Newnan, GA · On-site

$12.75 - $16.50/hr

YMCA Lifeguard instructor preferred. * YMCA Leader Certificate (obtained within 90 days ... on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Lifeguard II

Alpharetta, GA · On-site

$14 - $17.75/hr

YMCA Lifeguard instructor preferred. * YMCA Leader Certificate (obtained within 90 days ... on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Lifeguard II

Carl, GA

$13 - $16.50/hr

YMCA Lifeguard instructor preferred. * YMCA Leader Certificate (obtained within 90 days ... on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

Lifeguard II

Atlanta, GA

$13.75 - $17.50/hr

YMCA Lifeguard instructor preferred. * YMCA Leader Certificate (obtained within 90 days ... on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age ...

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How much do color guard instructor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 18, 2026, the average hourly pay for color guard instructor in Georgia is $18.99, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.65 and $24.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a color guard instructor do?

A Color Guard Instructor trains and supervises students in a color guard program, which combines dance, flag work, and equipment handling to create choreographed performances. They develop routines, teach technique, and ensure students perform with precision and enthusiasm. Instructors may work with school teams, independent groups, or marching bands, helping members improve their skills and teamwork. They also coordinate rehearsals, choose music, and provide constructive feedback to enhance overall performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a color guard instructor?

To excel as a Color Guard Instructor, you need expertise in choreography, movement technique, flag and equipment manipulation, and experience in performance instruction, often demonstrated through previous performance or teaching roles. Familiarity with music editing software, drill design programs, and basic first aid certification is also valuable in this position. Strong communication, leadership, and motivational skills help instructors effectively guide students and foster teamwork. These competencies are crucial for inspiring student growth, ensuring safety, and delivering engaging, polished performances.

How to become a color guard instructor?

To become a color guard instructor, individuals typically need experience in color guard performance and teaching, often gained through participation in school or community programs. Many employers prefer candidates with a background in dance, baton, or flag routines, and some may require CPR or first aid certification. Developing strong leadership, communication skills, and knowledge of safety protocols is also important for this role.

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Infographic showing various Color Guard Instructor job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 50% Full Time, and 50% Part Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $39,502 per year, or $19 per hour.

Naval Science Instructor (NSI)/Navy Junior ROTC

Grady County Schools

Cairo, GA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 9 days ago


Job description

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
    • Qualification by the Navy as a Naval Science Instructor
    • Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work well with a diverse population
    • Possess integrity and high standards of ethics
    • Possess a Bachelor's degree and be eligible for a Georgia Teaching certificate

PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Teachers plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. Additionally, the NSI will be responsible for the coordination and execution of numerous Navy JROTC functions including drill, orienteering, academic and rifle meets; community service, ceremonies and physical fitness activities.
REPORTS TO: Senior Naval Science Instructor
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
  • Provide a variety of learning materials and resources for use in educational activities.
  • Identify and select different instructional resources and methods to meet students' varying needs.
  • Use relevant technology to support instruction including the Classroom Performance System (CPS).
  • Observe and evaluate student's performance and development
  • Encourage and monitor the progress of individual students
  • Maintain accurate and complete records of students' progress and development
  • Update all necessary records accurately and completely as required by laws, district policies and school regulations.
  • Manage student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing rules and procedures.
  • Participate in department and school meetings, parent meetings.
  • Communicate necessary information regularly to students, colleagues and parents regarding student progress and student needs.
  • Keep up to date with developments in subject area, teaching resources and methods and make relevant changes to instructional plans and activities.
  • Oversee the procurement, tailoring, issue, return, survey and/or reissue of cadet uniforms.
  • Accompany unit cadets as coach and chaperon on all competitions, field trips and community service events.
  • Act as lead instructor/coach for all drill teams and color guard, scheduling and holding practices as required to build competitive teams and work closely with the SNSI to schedule and prepare for all competitions.
  • Other appropriate responsibilities assigned by the principal and the senior naval science instructor.

Primary Location Cairo High School
Salary Range Navy JROTC Pay scale / 12 month contract
Shift Type Full-Time
Job Contact Information
Name Dr. William Huff
Title Principal
Phone 229-377-2222
Email W.huff@grady.k12.ga.us