Elementary Choral Piano Accompanist

Newton Public Schools; Newton (MA); On-site; USD 3,000 - 5,200; Part time

Job summary

Newton Public Schools in Newton, MA seeks an Elementary Choral Piano Accompanist to support Grade 4 and Grade 5 choruses. The role is part-time, 2 hours per week on Wednesdays from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., providing piano accompaniment for warm-ups, repertoire, and choral activities.

Additional paid hours for chorus practices and concerts may be offered throughout the school year. Ideal candidate has strong piano skills and experience with vocal or choral ensembles and can work positively with

Qualifications

• Strong piano skills and experience accompanying vocal or choral ensembles.
• Experience working with elementary-aged students.
• Ability to collaborate with the choral teacher and school staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide piano accompaniment for warm-ups, repertoire, and rehearsals.
• Support the choral teacher during weekly rehearsals.
• Participate in additional paid hours for chorus practices and concerts.

Skills

Piano accompaniment

Choral ensembles

Job description

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Elementary Choral Piano Accompanist

Newton Public Schools Newton Public Schools - District Wide - Newton, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5892806

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 19, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 9, 2026

Newton Public Schools is seeking a skilled and collaborative pianist to accompany Grade 4 and Grade 5 all-grade chorus classes at an elementary school in Newton. The accompanist will work two hours per week, from 9:00-11:00 a.m. on Wednesdays, supporting students and the choral teacher through rehearsals and instruction by providing piano accompaniment for vocal warm-ups, repertoire, and other choral activities. There will also be opportunities for additional paid hours for chorus practices and concerts throughout the school year. The ideal candidate will have strong piano skills, experience accompanying vocal or choral ensembles, and an ability to work positively and professionally with elementary-aged students. Compensation: $31 per hour.

Position Type: Part-Time

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Eva Hughes
• Newton Public Schools - District Wide
• Email: [e-mail]

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