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Applications will be accepted from Wednesday, July 1, 2026 12:00 AM to Friday, July 10, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time).

Marching Band Drill Writer
Title: Marching Band Drill Writer

Location: Marple Newtown High School

Units: 8

Number of Positions: 1

Effective: 2026-2027 School Year

Marching Band is a club that is dedicated to creating a safe and inclusive environment for all students at Marple Newtown and offers the students a multitude of activities as well as an opportunity to socialize and make lasting friendships.

Qualifications

Experience: Experience working with school age students and coordinating and managing events.

Skills: Strong managerial, organizational, and communication skills.

Education: Valid PA teaching certificate.

Ability to work with students of all ability levels.

Essential Functions

A faculty advisor acts as a liaison between the school administration and the club, providing guidance to student leaders and members.

Advisors work with student leaders to plan events and create opportunities for inclusion.

Advisors work with program staff to communicate information, and support and build lasting relationships.

Advisors will supervise all club-related events and meetings.

Design and develop marching band drill that aligns with the musical selection and overall show concept, ensuring effective staging, transitions, and visual impact.

Utilize drill design software to create, revise, and communicate drill charts and coordinate sheets in a clear and timely manner for instructional staff and students.

Collaborate with the Marching Band Director and instructional staff to ensure alignment of drill with musical phrasing, visual elements, and performance goals.

Support implementation of drill during rehearsals by assisting with teaching formations, adjusting staging as needed, and ensuring student safety and effective use of performance space.

Has read and understands obligations as outlined in MNSD School Board Policies.

Other duties as assigned by Administration.

Frequency of meetings: September - June; meet 1/week for an hour; 8-10 events per year.

Approximate number of students enrolled: Approximately 40 students.

Clearances: In accordance with the school code, Act 24 and All related clearances.

Application Procedure
Interested candidates should submit an online application.

Equal Opportunity Statement
The Marple Newtown School District is an equal opportunity education institution and will not discriminate in its educational programs, activities, or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, ancestry, disability, or other legally protected classification. This policy is in accordance with state and federal laws, including Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964; Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972; Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973; the Age Discrimination Act of 1975; and The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Inquiries may be directed to Human Resources at View phone number on click.appcast.io.

Marple Newtown School District

36 Media Line Road

Newtown Square, PA 19073

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