Accompanist Hourly - Bernard Campbell MS

Young World Physical Education; Lincoln (NE); On-site; USD 24,796 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

Lees Summit R-7 School District in Missouri seeks an Accompanist for Bernard Campbell Middle School. This hourly position provides musical support for rehearsals, performances, and related tasks, reporting to the Building Principal.

The role requires piano, sight-reading, and the ability to work with large groups and solo performers. Responsibilities include rehearsal accompaniment, music analysis, and clerical duties such as cataloging music and budgeting support.

Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.
• Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.
• Job-related experience required.
• Education aligning with organization’s requirements.

Responsibilities

• Accompanies choral and instrumental groups in rehearsals and performances.
• Analyzes assigned music prior to rehearsal and performance to improve tempo, transitions, dynamics, and schedule efficiency.
• Assists instructors with student activities such as recording CDs, ordering uniforms, and practicing with individuals or small groups.
• Supervises student activities to use class time efficiently and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Exhibits professional and stage etiquette to model behavior during productions.
• Provides clerical support: ordering and cataloguing music, processing orders, checking invoices, tracking budgets.

Skills

Piano playing

Sight-reading

Working with large groups

Solo instrumentalists

Choral singers

Education

Targeted job-related education

Job description

Accompanist Hourly - Bernard Campbell MS

Lees Summit R-7 School District – Bernard Campbell Middle (Lees Summit, Missouri)

Job Details

Job ID: 5844374

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 21, 2026

Starting Date: To Be Determined

Job Description

2026‑27 School Year

Hourly position – hours vary.

Purpose Statement The job of Accompanist was established for the purpose of providing support to the instructional program with specific responsibilities for providing accompaniment for rehearsals and performances; assisting with related tasks; and serving as an instructional resource for students and teachers in the area of fine arts.

This job reports to the Building Principal.

Essential Functions

• Accompanies choral and instrumental groups in rehearsals, concerts, competitions, auditions, etc.; ensuring professional musical support.
• Analyzes assigned music prior to rehearsal and performance to improve tempo, transitions, dynamics, and schedule efficiency.
• Assists choral and instrumental instructors with student activities such as recording CDs, ordering uniforms, and practicing with individuals or small groups.
• Assists the teacher in supervising student activities to use class time efficiently and maintain a positive learning environment.
• Exhibits professional and stage etiquette to serve as a model during musical productions.
• Provides clerical support: ordering and cataloguing music, processing orders, checking invoices, tracking budgets.

Other Functions

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications

• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.
• Skills: piano playing, sight-reading, working with large groups, solo instrumentalists, and choral singers.
• Knowledge: basic math (fractions, percents, ratios), written procedures, vocal ranges, key transpositions, audition standards.
• Ability: scheduling, data gathering, using equipment, working with diverse individuals, problem solving with music, teamwork.
• Experience: job-related experience required.
• Education: targeted job-related education meeting organization’s requirements.
• Clearances: Criminal Justice Fingerprint/Background Clearance.

Job Categories

Career and Technical Education > Music

Contact Information

• Dawn Harrison, Human Resources Specialist
• 301 NE Tudor Rd
• Lees Summit, Missouri 64086
• Phone: 816‑986‑1092
• Email: [e-mail]