Latin Jazz Band Director; Strings- Amigos School

Job in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 02140, USA

Listing for: Cambridge Public Schools

Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31

Job specializations:

Creative Arts/Media
Music / Audio Production, Creative Design / Digital Art
Education / Teaching
Music / Audio Production

Position: Latin Jazz Band Director (Strings)- Amigos School

Description of Service Opportunity:

This role is for the Latin Jazz Band at Amigos School, specifically for the Strings Teacher.

The Latin Jazz Band is an after-school VPA formal program where students are exposed to a variety of jazz styles, learning improvisation skills and performing as a large ensemble for concerts and events.

The goal of the jazz band is to learn:

Improvisation

Develop rehearsal and practice skills

Develop technique and facility on instruments

Listen and analyze different styles of jazz with an emphasis on Latin Jazz

Perform in different big band and combo charts

Minimum Requirements:

Direct and teach emerging musicians in upper schools from 6th to 8th grade at Amigos School.

Work with Amigos to create performance opportunities and rehearsals.

Must speak Spanish and have the ability to teach in the Spanish language.

Coordinate rehearsals and learning in Latin jazz music.

Care and stewardship of instruments.

Create and commit to a full year of rehearsals with performances.

Length of Contract:

October 07, 2024 to May 30, 2025

Contract Amount:

Flat Rate $2275.00

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