Fall/Winter Guard Assistant

Job TitleFall / Winter Guard AssistantEmployment DetailsTerm: SupplementalClassification: ExemptLocation: Joplin High SchoolReports to: PrincipalStarting Date: Aug 1, 2026Job DescriptionThe Winter Guard Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in developing a successful and positive winter guard program. The assistant coach helps instruct students in performance techniques, choreography, equipment skills, and competition preparation while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline, and student growth.ResponsibilitiesInstruction and Program SupportAssist with planning and conducting winter guard rehearsals and practices.Provide instruction in dance, movement, choreography, and equipment techniques, including flags, rifles, and sabres.Support the development of student performance skills, confidence, and leadership.Help prepare students for performances, exhibitions, and competitions.Reinforce established expectations for attendance, conduct, and commitment.Student SupervisionAssist in supervising students during practices, performances, competitions, camps, and travel.Promote a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.Serve as a positive role model and mentor for students.Maintain professional boundaries and follow all district policies regarding student interactions.Program OperationsAssist with equipment inventory, maintenance, and organization.Help with setup and tear down of practice and performance spaces.Support fundraising activities and program events as assigned.Assist with costume distribution, fitting, and management.Communication and CollaborationWork collaboratively with the Head Coach, Band Director, school administration, and booster organizations.Communicate effectively with students and families regarding schedules, expectations, and program needs.Attend required meetings, rehearsals, performances, and competitions.Working ConditionsEvening and weekend rehearsals, performances, and competitions are required.Extended periods of standing, walking, demonstrating techniques, and lifting equipment may be necessary.Travel with students to competitions and events may be required.Job RequirementsCitizenship, residency or work visa required#J-18808-Ljbffr

Job TitleFall / Winter Guard AssistantEmployment DetailsTerm: SupplementalClassification: ExemptLocation: Joplin High SchoolReports to: PrincipalStarting Date: Aug 1, 2026Job DescriptionThe Winter Guard Assistant Coach supports the Head Coach in developing a successful and positive winter guard program. The assistant coach helps instruct students in performance techniques, choreography, equipment skills, and competition preparation while promoting teamwork, sportsmanship, discipline, and student growth.ResponsibilitiesInstruction and Program SupportAssist with planning and conducting winter guard rehearsals and practices.Provide instruction in dance, movement, choreography, and equipment techniques, including flags, rifles, and sabres.Support the development of student performance skills, confidence, and leadership.Help prepare students for performances, exhibitions, and competitions.Reinforce established expectations for attendance, conduct, and commitment.Student SupervisionAssist in supervising students during practices, performances, competitions, camps, and travel.Promote a safe and inclusive environment for all participants.Serve as a positive role model and mentor for students.Maintain professional boundaries and follow all district policies regarding student interactions.Program OperationsAssist with equipment inventory, maintenance, and organization.Help with setup and tear down of practice and performance spaces.Support fundraising activities and program events as assigned.Assist with costume distribution, fitting, and management.Communication and CollaborationWork collaboratively with the Head Coach, Band Director, school administration, and booster organizations.Communicate effectively with students and families regarding schedules, expectations, and program needs.Attend required meetings, rehearsals, performances, and competitions.Working ConditionsEvening and weekend rehearsals, performances, and competitions are required.Extended periods of standing, walking, demonstrating techniques, and lifting equipment may be necessary.Travel with students to competitions and events may be required.Job RequirementsCitizenship, residency or work visa required#J-18808-Ljbffr

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