Choral Piano Accompanist - Part-Time School Music

Belgrade Middle School; Belgrade (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Belgrade Public Schools Belgrade Middle School in Belgrade, MT is seeking a part-time Piano Accompanist to provide piano accompaniment for choral groups, soloists, recitals, concerts, and other events as scheduled. Candidates should have strong piano skills and the ability to work with students and conductors.

The role requires reading music, coaching students, and adapting music as needed, with a focus on accuracy, musical expression, and teamwork in a school setting.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent is required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of singing techniques.
• Ability to read music and follow a conductor or soloist.
• Ability to coordinate with instructors and students to select appropriate repertoire.

Responsibilities

• Play accompaniment at sight for designated classes and performances.
• Assist in planning and selecting suitable music for various occasions.
• May adapt themes to piano from recorded music.
• May accompany students in performances.
• Perform related duties as assigned.

Skills

Advanced piano playing

Music theory

Sight-reading

Vocal techniques

Communication with students

Time management

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Piano

Job description

Belgrade Public Schools Belgrade Middle School in Belgrade, MT is seeking a part-time Piano Accompanist to provide piano accompaniment for choral groups, soloists, recitals, concerts, and other events as scheduled. Candidates should have strong piano skills and the ability to work with students and conductors.

The role requires reading music, coaching students, and adapting music as needed, with a focus on accuracy, musical expression, and teamwork in a school setting.