Choir Accompanist

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Job Posting Title

Choir Accompanist

Job Description

Provides piano accompaniment and assistance to music teachers in working with students, performs clerical tasks and other functions. Develops and promotes good community relations among various community and school clientele. Essential Physical Requirements:

• Occasional lifting five (5) to fifty (50) pounds
• Frequent bending, stooping, walking, standing, kneeling, crawling, squatting, reaching, sitting
  
  

Responsibilities

Position Specific Information (if Applicable):

• Assist with preparation of lesson plans and classroom materials, manage music library.
• Assist in the training of sectional leaders.
• Perform preparation for concerts, including coordinating guest performers, stage setup, creating programs.
• May attend choir meetings as needed.
• May conduct sectional rehearsals, including playing and teaching individual parts.
• May chaperone students in special events outside of school.
• Perform other related duties as assigned or requested.
• Provide piano accompaniment to music department for classes, concerts, rehearsals, and festivals.
• Provide clerical support to music department, including record keeping, composing correspondence, collecting fees, issuing receipts, and general clerical duties.
• Lead choral warm ups and sight reading exercises.
• Assist teacher with classroom management; help assess students when substitute teachers are present.
  
  

Certifications

Education:

High School or Equivalent: Music (Required)

Skills

Position Type:

Regular

Primary Location:

Chaparral High School

One Year Only (Yes Or No)

No

Scheduled Hours Per Week

24

Fte

0.60

Approx Scheduled Days Per Year

176 Work Days

• (260 days indicates a year-round position. Time off [or Off-Track Days] are then granted based on the position. Any exceptions to the normal off-track time will be noted in the Additional Position Details section above, as scheduled work days.)
  
  

Minimum Hire Rate

$19.84 USD Hourly

Maximum Hire Rate

$25.20 USD Hourly

Full Salary Range

$19.84 USD - $30.55 USD Hourly

• All salary amounts listed above are based on a full-time (1.0) FTE. If applicable, part-time salaries will be prorated according to the assigned FTE.
  
  

Benefits

This position is eligible for health, vision, dental, health savings account (HSA), flexible spending accounts (FSA), District paid and voluntary additional (supplemental) life and accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short and long-term disability, critical illness and accident voluntary insurance, employee assistance program (EAP), voluntary 401(k), 403(b) and 457 retirement plan options.

Time Off Plans

This position is eligible for paid sick and personal time.

This position will be open until filled, but will not be open past:

June 30, 2026