What are the responsibilities and job description for the Winter Ensemble instructor (Color Guard) position at New Bedford High School?
We are deeply committed to an inclusive curriculum and school community that reflects the diversity of our student population. We strive to have the highest quality educators and encourage applications from candidates representing a broad range of skills and diverse backgrounds. We seek candidates who are dedicated to inclusion and have a clear interest in being part of the richness of diversity that the New Bedford Public Schools community has to offer.
Position:
- Winter Ensemble instructor (Color Guard)
- NBHS seeks a Winter Ensemble Instructor to teach and inspire our students. Through strong teamwork, organizational skills, and interpersonal skills – this candidate will foster a positive environment for all participants.
- Co-teach the Indoor Color Guard
- Conduct ongoing assessments of student achievement
- Support the visual development of the color guard
- Implement all visual techniques needed by the students
- Collaboratively with other staff help with arranging music
- Maintain, secure, and setup equipment and materials for rehearsals and performances
- Establish a positive rapport with students and families
- Participate in rehearsals, and performances throughout the winter season
- Flexible schedule including working holidays/weekends
- Such other responsibilities as may from time to time be assigned by the Principal, Director of Fine Arts, or CDAM - Arts
- Experience rehearsing a color guard
- Experience with the techniques required for flag, sabre, rifle, dance
- Ability to collaboratively help with choreography in the performance
- Knowledge of appropriate color guard techniques
- Works collaboratively with staff and students
- Reports to: Principal, Director of Fine Arts or CDAM - Arts
- Rate: $1,133.00/Stipend
- Dates: February 17, 2025- May 30, 2025
