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Cambridge Public Schools · 13 hours ago

All City - Band Director

Cambridge, MA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Cambridge Public Schools is seeking an Ensemble Music Director to oversee the music program. The role involves conducting rehearsals, directing performances, and collaborating with other music professionals while applying a social justice and equity approach.

Primary/Secondary Education

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

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

Supervise any assistants, volunteers, and students involved in concerts and performances

Qualification

Music Education CertificationMusic DirectionSocial Justice ApproachCollaboration SkillsTeaching SkillsLeadership SkillsCommunication Skills

Required

Valid Massachusetts Music Education certification

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