Longy School of Music

 

Job Opportunities

The following positions are currently open at the Longy School of Music of Bard College.  Information on how to apply is included within each posting.

JAZZ AND POP/ROCK PIANO TEACHER, LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC OF BARD COLLEGE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS (Posted March 5, 2011) Information

FIDDLE/JAZZ STRINGS TEACHER, LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC OF BARD COLLEGE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS (Posted March 5, 2011) Information

VOICE TEACHER (Jazz and Pop) LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC OF BARD COLLEGE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS (Posted March 5, 2011) Information

The Longy School of Music of Bard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, or age. The Longy School of Music of Bard College values the diversity of its community.

In accordance with both federal and state law, the Longy School of Music of Bard College maintains information concerning security policies and procedures and prepares an annual crime report concerning crimes committed on the Longy campus. Upon request to the Facilities Manager, Longy School of Music of Bard College, 1 Follen Street, Cambridge, MA 02138, 617-876-0956, ext. 1561, or facilities@longy.edu , the school will provide such information to any individual who requests it.


JAZZ AND POP/ROCK PIANO TEACHER, LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC OF BARD COLLEGE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS (Posted March 5, 2011)

The Longy School of Music of Bard College seeks a Jazz Piano Teacher for the Community Programs Division. Special consideration will be given to those who are committed to building a strong studio at Longy, have a passion for working with young beginners, and who have innovative ideas around how to engage adolescent and adult beginners. The candidate should be comfortable teaching private and group lessons and should also have experience teaching standard classical repertoire in addition to jazz and pop/rock music.

Date of appointment: Fall 2011

QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates for the position must have a well-established and broadly recognized record of accomplishment as a Jazz Piano Teacher, with excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; and a demonstrable ability to promote a productive and positive climate among students, faculty and staff. The candidate must be willing to take part in Piano Department and Community Programs meetings and events. Candidates should possess a strong connection to Longy’s mission to prepare musicians to make a difference in the world. An advanced degree or demonstrated equivalent is required.

TO APPLY
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, résumé, and list of references to Cristina Catt, Associate Director and Voice Faculty, Community Programs, Longy School of Music of Bard College: cristina.catt@longy.edu

ABOUT LONGY
The Longy School of Music of Bard College is a conservatory and school of preparatory and continuing education founded in 1915, located near Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The School’s 150 faculty members provide instruction in three programs: Conservatory (approximately 210 students pursuing diplomas and degrees), Continuing Studies (approximately 250 adult students), and Preparatory Studies (approximately 700 students 12-months to 18-years old). Longy is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, and the National Association of Schools of Music. For more information, visit Longy on the web at www.longy.edu.

The Longy School of Music of Bard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, or age.


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FIDDLE/JAZZ STRINGS TEACHER, LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC OF BARD COLLEGE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS (Posted March 5, 2011)

The Longy School of Music of Bard College is seeking a Fiddle/Jazz Strings Teacher to join the Community Program Faculty. Candidates should have a passion for working with students of all ages and abilities and experience teaching world, jazz, folk, and classical music in both private and small group lessons. The candidate will have innovative ideas around how to recruit new players to the school and how to help those new to music build musicianship and performance skills through their lessons. Candidates should also have experience coaching classically trained students in fiddle and jazz techniques.

Date of appointment: Fall 2011

QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates for the position must have a well-established and broadly recognized record of accomplishment as a string teacher, with excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; and a demonstrable ability to promote a productive and positive climate among students, faculty and staff. The candidate must be willing to take part in Community Programs meetings and events. Candidates should possess a strong connection to Longy’s mission to prepare musicians to make a difference in the world. An advanced degree or demonstrated equivalent is required.

TO APPLY
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, résumé, and list of references to Cristina Catt, Associate Director and Voice Faculty, Community Programs, Longy School of Music of Bard College: cristina.catt@longy.edu

ABOUT LONGY
The Longy School of Music of Bard College is a conservatory and school of preparatory and continuing education founded in 1915, located near Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The School’s 150 faculty members provide instruction in three programs: Conservatory (approximately 210 students pursuing diplomas and degrees), Continuing Studies (approximately 250 adult students), and Preparatory Studies (approximately 700 students 12-months to 18-years old). Longy is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, and the National Association of Schools of Music. For more information, visit Longy on the web at www.longy.edu.

The Longy School of Music of Bard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, or age.


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VOICE TEACHER (Jazz and Pop) LONGY SCHOOL OF MUSIC OF BARD COLLEGE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS (Posted March 5, 2011)

The Longy School of Music of Bard College Community Programs is seeking a part time voice teacher who specializes in jazz and pop styles of singing. Candidate should possess substantial teaching and performing experience, and the ability to teach at all levels. Special consideration will be given to those who have a passion for working with young beginners and who have innovative ideas around how to engage adolescent and adult beginners. The candidate should be comfortable teaching private and group lessons.

Date of appointment: Fall 2011

QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates for the position must have a well-established and broadly recognized record of accomplishment as a voice teacher, with excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills; and a demonstrable ability to promote a productive and positive climate among students, faculty and staff. The candidate must be willing to take part in Vocal-Choral Department and Community Programs meetings and events. Candidates should possess a strong connection to Longy’s mission to prepare musicians to make a difference in the world. An advanced degree or demonstrated equivalent is required.

TO APPLY
Interested candidates should send a cover letter, résumé, and list of references to Cristina Catt, Associate Director and Voice Faculty, Community Programs, Longy School of Music of Bard College: cristina.catt@longy.edu

ABOUT LONGY
The Longy School of Music of Bard College is a conservatory and school of preparatory and continuing education founded in 1915, located near Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The School’s 150 faculty members provide instruction in three programs: Conservatory (approximately 210 students pursuing diplomas and degrees), Continuing Studies (approximately 250 adult students), and Preparatory Studies (approximately 700 students 12-months to 18-years old). Longy is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, and the National Association of Schools of Music. For more information, visit Longy on the web at www.longy.edu.

The Longy School of Music of Bard College is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, marital or veteran status, or age.

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