CSUS: Jazz Band
Company: Cambridge Public Schools
Location: Cambridge
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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Job Description:
Description of Service Opportunity: MUSIC ENSEMBLE DESCRIPTION
The Music Ensemble Music Director reports to the Visual and
Performing Arts Director and Department. The primary
responsibilities entail conducting weekly rehearsals, conducting
additional rehearsals as necessary, directing the Ensemble's
performances, plus any necessary planning and administration. The
Ensemble may also participate in an Ensembles Concert in the fall,
spring, and other projects and programs. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES NOTE: Produces and directs musical performances
for school and public performances, adhering to safety guidelines
and creating the production calendar in collaboration with school
and VPA department. Applies a social justice approach and equity
lens in all aspects of the process. Collaborates and works
professionally with other music directors and ensembles when
partnering. Designs and conducts recruitment/outreach programs to
attract young musicians. Rehearses with students to ensure they
master parts. Coordinates with VPA department for necessary support
staff such as additional musicians, accompanists/etc. Must adhere
to formal process before anyone is permitted to begin work. Minimum
Requirements: MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise any assistants, volunteers, and students involved in
concerts and performances. The ensemble director should be an
exceptional leader, communicator and educator, willing and able to
work as part of the music department team and with CRLS and VPA.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND/OR CERTIFICATION Valid Massachusetts
Music Education certification Current district staff member
(preferred) Demonstrates expertise in knowledge and teaching of
music. Any equivalent combination of experience and training that
provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform
the essential functions of the position. Length of Contract:
September 1, 2025 through June 19, 2026 Contract Amount: Flat Rate
$1700.00
Keywords: Cambridge Public Schools, Providence , CSUS: Jazz Band, Design, Graphic Design & CAD , Cambridge, Rhode Island
