Description of Service Opportunity: This role is for the Latin Jazz Band at Amigos School, specifically for the Strings 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 performing as a large ensemble for concerts and events. The goal of the 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 an emphasis on Latin Jazz Perform in different big band and combo charts Minimum Requirements: Direct and teach 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. Coordinate rehearsals 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 07, 2024 to May 30, 2025. Contract Amount: Flat Rate $2275.00. J-18808-Ljbffr