On-Campus Theatre Accompanist — Part-Time Live Musician

Chapman University; Orange (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 45,460; Part time

Job summary

Chapman University invites applications for a Theatre Accompanist (Temp) to support the Department of Theatre’s Musical Theatre class. This on-campus role involves live piano accompaniment for performances and rehearsals.

The position is part-time (0–19 hours weekly) with an anticipated pay range of $30.00–$33.00 per hour, non-exempt, and requires the ability to perform moderate to complex musical pieces and collaborate with faculty and students.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform moderate to complex musical pieces using appropriate instruments and equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow specific instructions and procedures.
• Knowledge of the theory and techniques required to perform works of music and dance.
• Communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with students and faculty.
• Ability to work as a team member, and independently when needed.

Responsibilities

• Plays live music as accompanist for the Department of Theatre’s Musical Theatre class.

Skills

Musical performance

Instruction following

Music theory knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Tact and diplomacy

Job description

Chapman University invites applications for a Theatre Accompanist (Temp) to support the Department of Theatre’s Musical Theatre class. This on-campus role involves live piano accompaniment for performances and rehearsals.

The position is part-time (0–19 hours weekly) with an anticipated pay range of $30.00–$33.00 per hour, non-exempt, and requires the ability to perform moderate to complex musical pieces and collaborate with faculty and students.