Position Type:
Athletics/Activities/Head Percussion Coach
Date Posted:
4/18/2026
Location:
Tanque Verde High School
Tanque Verde High School is seeking a Percussion Coach. This position provides leadership, instruction, and supervision for students to ensure a high-quality performance program. This position works closely with the high school music teacher and school administration to develop students' musical skills, teamwork, and professionalism.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
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Arrange, adapt, and/or transcribe music.
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Instruct, supervise, and ensure the safety of students during rehearsals and performances.
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Attend and oversee performances and events in accordance with school and district guidelines.
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Assist in planning and leading rehearsals.
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Support recruitment efforts and promote participation in the program.
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Organize and conduct auditions or tryouts.
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Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback for improvement.
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Contribute to creating an engaging and spirited atmosphere at school events.
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Maintain professionalism while enforcing team policies and procedures aligned with school and district expectations.
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Model and promote inclusive, non-discriminatory practices in all activities.
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Perform other related duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
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Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
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Ability to give and receive constructive feedback.
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Strong judgment and decision-making skills, especially in time-sensitive situations.
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Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion.
Minimum Qualifications
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Valid Arizona certification recognized by the Arizona Interscholastic Association (AIA).
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Valid IVP fingerprint clearance card.
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Combination of relevant experience, training, and/or education as approved by the Superintendent and Human Resources.
Additional Information
Responsibilities may vary based on program needs and administrative direction. This description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not represent a comprehensive list of all duties.