Accompanist – La Posada Green Valley

La Posada Green Valley, AZ; Green Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 69,000; Part time

Job summary

La Posada Green Valley is seeking an Accompanist to support our Vocal Director and resident vocal groups. The role involves providing piano accompaniment for rehearsals and performances, and collaborating on music selection and formatting under the guidance of the Vocal Director.

The ideal candidate will have strong piano skills, excellent sight-reading, and experience accompanying singers, with the ability to follow a conductor. Reliability, punctuality, and a collaborative spirit are essential.

Qualifications

• Strong piano skills required.
• Excellent sight-reading abilities required.
• Experience accompanying singers and following a conductor.
• Ability to play from lead sheets is a plus.
• Ability to improvise is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Accompany vocal groups during rehearsals and performances.
• Collaborate with the Vocal Director on music selection and formatting.
• Follow the conductor and support singers with confidence and flexibility.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and collaborative rehearsal environment.
• Arrive reliably and punctually for scheduled rehearsals and performances.

Skills

Piano skills

Sight-reading

Accompanying singers

Lead sheets

Improvise

Interpersonal skills

Patient and collaborative

Reliability and punctuality

Comfort with older adults

Job description

Location: La Posada Green Valley

Position Type: Independent Contractor

Schedule: Days and times to be determined

Bring Music to Life at La Posada!

La Posada Green Valley is seeking a passionate, dependable, and collaborative Accompanist to support our Vocal Director and resident vocal groups. This is a wonderful opportunity for a talented pianist who enjoys making music with others and connecting with older adults.

The Accompanist will provide musical support for rehearsals and performances and collaborate with the Vocal Director on music selection and formatting.

Key Responsibilities

• Accompany vocal groups during rehearsals and performances.
• Collaborate with the Vocal Director on music selection and formatting.
• Follow the conductor and support singers with confidence and flexibility.
• Create a positive, encouraging, and collaborative rehearsal environment.
• Arrive reliably and punctually for scheduled rehearsals and performances.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong piano skills.
• Excellent sight-reading abilities.
• Experience accompanying singers and following a conductor.
• Ability to play from lead sheets is a plus.
• Ability to improvise is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patient, encouraging, and collaborative approach.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Comfortable working with older adults.

Preferred Experience

Experience with any of the following is highly valued:

• Community choirs
• Church choirs
• School ensembles
• Musical theater
• Other vocal or ensemble settings
• Experience working with older adults is preferred.

Why Join Us?

If you love music, enjoy collaborating with talented singers, and want to make a meaningful difference through music, we would love to hear from you!

Bring your musical talent, creativity, and enthusiasm to La Posada Green Valley and help create memorable musical experiences for our residents.