Percussion Ensemble Director — Lead Performances & Outreach

Cambridge Public Schools; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Cambridge Public Schools Visual & Performing Arts is seeking a Part-Time Music Ensemble Director for the Percussion Ensemble. The role will direct weekly rehearsals, coordinate performances, and manage planning and administration with the VPA department in Cambridge, MA.

Immediate starting date with contract through 2027. The position requires Massachusetts Music Education certification, leadership to supervise assistants and students, and collaboration with CRLS and VPA staff to recruit young

Qualifications

• Valid Massachusetts Music Education certification.
• Current district staff member preferred.
• Demonstrates expertise in knowledge and teaching of music.
• Equivalent combination of experience and training acceptable.

Responsibilities

• Produces and directs musical performances for school and public events.
• Collaborates with other music directors and ensembles.
• Designs recruitment/outreach to attract young musicians.
• Rehearses with students to ensure mastery of parts.

Education

Massachusetts Music Education certification

Job description

Cambridge Public Schools Visual & Performing Arts is seeking a Part-Time Music Ensemble Director for the Percussion Ensemble. The role will direct weekly rehearsals, coordinate performances, and manage planning and administration with the VPA department in Cambridge, MA.

Immediate starting date with contract through 2027. The position requires Massachusetts Music Education certification, leadership to supervise assistants and students, and collaboration with CRLS and VPA staff to recruit young