Latin Jazz Band Director; Band- Amigos School
Listed on 2026-09-21
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Latin Jazz Band Director (Band)- Amigos School
Cambridge Public Schools Visual & Performing Arts - Cambridge, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps
Job DetailsJob : 5932470
Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 18, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately
Job DescriptionDescription of Service Opportunity:
This role is for the Latin Jazz Band at Amigos School. This is specific for the Band 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 perform as a large ensemble for concerts and events.
The goal of 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 en emphasis on Latin Jazz
- perform in different big band and combo charts
Requirements:
Direct and teacher 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 Spanish language
Coordinate reheasals and learning in latin jazz music
Care and stewardship of instruments
Create and commit to a full year of rehearsals with performance
Length of
Contract:
October 23 , 2026 through May 28, 2027
Contract Amount
Flat Rate $1700.00
Position Type: Part-Time
Contact Information- Cambridge Public Schools
- 135 Berkshire Street
- Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141
- Email: hr
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