What are the responsibilities and job description for the Piano Accompanist position at McAllen Independent School District?
PRIMARY PURPOSE:
To accompany high school and middle school choirs and choir classes on keyboard instruments (piano, organ, electronic synthesizer, etc.) during the regular school day, rehearsals and performances as scheduled by the head high school choir director; to promote a positive working relationship, among and between staff, by establishing a climate conducive to open communication and productive work. Assist with the assurance of high levels of achievement and learning for all secondary choir students.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/Certification:
Bachelor’s Degree, required
Special Knowledge/Skills:
A musician that is highly developed with very strong piano performance skills and a knowledge of the art of accompaniment; Communicate effectively (verbal and written); utilize effective interpersonal skills; knowledge of performance literature for secondary vocal music students.
Experience:
Three (3) years of experience as an accompanist in an educational setting, private setting or solo and ensemble accompaniment experience, preferred
Working Days: 187
Daily Rate pay range:
Minimum: $218.63
Midpoint: $265.00
Maximum: $311.38
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