Instrumental Accompanist - Adjunct Faculty

Butler County Community College; El Dorado (KS); On-site; USD 943,311 - 1,343,504; Part time

Job summary

Butler County Community College in El Dorado, Kansas, seeks an Instrumental Accompanist - Adjunct Faculty to support the musical development of Freshman and Sophomore students. The role requires a Master's degree, with emphasis on sight-reading ability and musical sensitivity. The accompanist will aid in rehearsals, chamber recitals, and juries, ensuring the high-quality performance of student musicians.

This adjunct position is critical for enhancing educational experiences and fostering student engagement in music.

Qualifications

• Piano pedagogy and basic music theory required.
• Demonstrated commitment to student engagement and learning outcomes.
• Experience working with instrumentalists and ensembles.

Responsibilities

• Support rehearsals, chamber recitals, and juries.
• Maintain a high standard of performance for student musicians.

Skills

Sight-reading ability

Musical sensitivity

Instructional techniques

Technology engagement

Education

Master's degree

Job description

Instrumental Accompanist - Adjunct Faculty

We are seeking a skilled and collaborative Accompanist to support rehearsals, chamber recitals, and juries. The ideal candidate will have strong sight‑reading ability, musical sensitivity, and experience working with instrumentalists, and/or ensembles. This role is vital in enhancing the quality of musical presentations and maintaining a high standard of performance for our Freshman and Sophomore student musicians.

Nature of Position: Adjunct Instructor

Salary: $830 per credit hour taught. Commensurate with education and experience.

Open Date: 05/18/2026

Qualifications

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We regret that the College is unable to sponsor employment Visas or consider individuals on time-limited Visa status.

Piano pedagogy and knowledge of basic music theory required.

Prospective candidates must be skilled in a variety of instructional techniques and technologies, with a demonstrated commitment to student engagement and learning outcomes assessment.

Master’s degree and teaching experience required. Will consider candidates with a firm degree completion date.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)

• * What is the highest level of education attained?
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Associate's degree
  • Bachelor's degree
  • Master's degree
  • PHD
• * How many years of teaching experience do you possess?
  • 0 years
  • 1 year
  • 2 years
  • 3 - 4 years
  • 5 - 6 years
  • 7+ years