Fall Musical Pit Musician - High School Ensemble

Natick High School; Natick (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 58,000; Part time

Job summary

The Natick Public Schools seek a Pit Musician for Fall Musical to provide music accompaniment for high school performers, starting November 20, 2026, at Natick High School.

This part-time role requires reading scores, theatre music experience, and collaboration with the pit and staff; knowledge of Google Suite and PowerSchool is a plus.

The pay rate is $41.29 per hour with a target total around $1,630 for production dates, reflecting a specialized pit role and rehearsal commitments.

Qualifications

• Education in music-related field; degree preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to read musical scores and performance notation.
• Experience with musical theatre or pit-style accompaniment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide music accompaniment for high school performers.
• Support fall musical production and pit rehearsals.
• Attend required rehearsals and performances as scheduled.
• Set up equipment and align with click tracks and keyboard programming.
• Collaborate with director, staff, and students to support equity and inclusion.

Skills

Reads scores

Musical theatre

Keyboard programming

Click tracks

Bilingual Spanish/Portuguese

Student engagement

Flexible

Collaborative

Multitasking

Organized

Education

Music Ed

Music Performance

Music Theatre

Tools

Google Suite

PowerSchool

Job description

The Natick Public Schools seek a Pit Musician for Fall Musical to provide music accompaniment for high school performers, starting November 20, 2026, at Natick High School.

This part-time role requires reading scores, theatre music experience, and collaboration with the pit and staff; knowledge of Google Suite and PowerSchool is a plus.

The pay rate is $41.29 per hour with a target total around $1,630 for production dates, reflecting a specialized pit role and rehearsal commitments.