Instumental - Junior Jazz Band

Instumental - Junior Jazz Band Brockton Public Schools Music Department - Brockton, Massachusetts Open in

Google Maps Job Details Job ID:

5778285

Application Deadline:

Jun 26, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted:

Yesterday Starting Date:

Sep 1, 2026

Job Description Job Posting:

Brockton High School Junior Jazz Band Director Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and passionate Junior Jazz Band Director to lead and inspire our Junior Jazz Band program. This stipend-based role is ideal for an individual who enjoys working with young musicians and has a strong background in jazz performance and education. Key Responsibilities Plan and conduct engaging weekly rehearsals Develop students' jazz performance skills, ensemble playing, and musicality Select appropriate repertoire for performances Foster a positive, inclusive, and educational rehearsal environment Ensure student safety before, during, and after rehearsals Collaborate with music department staff and event coordinators as needed Qualifications Experience directing jazz ensembles or similar music groups Strong knowledge of jazz styles, techniques, and repertoire Experience working with student musicians (preferred) Excellent communication and organizational skills Commitment to consistent attendance and preparation Time Commitment Approximately 80-90 hours of work from October through April Performance Responsibilities The Junior Jazz Band Director will prepare students for and oversee participation in: Holiday Pops Concert (December) Massachusetts Association for Jazz Education (MAJE) Festival (February/ March) All-City Jazz Concert (April)

Compensation Stipend:

$3,000

Position Type:

After school/

Evening Salary:

$3,000 to $3,000

Stipend Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > After School Programs Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Rebecca Desmond , Director of Music K-12 43 Crescent Street Brockton, Massachusetts 02301

Phone:

508-580-7000

Email:

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