Part-Time Music Accompanist for Rehearsals

Aims Community College; Evans (CO); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition waiver for employee on Aims

Access to the PERC gym for employee &/

Aims Discount program

Free parking on all campuses

PERA employer

Job summary

Aims Community College in Colorado seeks a skilled music accompanist to support performing arts classes with live accompaniment. The role includes rehearsals, dress rehearsals, and accompanying small ensembles, collaborating with instructors and guest performers.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong sight-reading, improvisation, and versatility across genres, with the ability to perform in diverse venues and settings on campus.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to play music selection of course instructor.
• Must be able to play in all genres, styles, and keys appropriate to musical periods.
• Must be proficient at sight reading, playing from lead sheet, and improvising.
• Must be able to work successfully with the group and director.
• Must be able to work well with guest performers, whether vocal or instrumental.
• Must be willing to perform in many different venues.

Responsibilities

• Attend scheduled class to accompany rehearsals.
• Help lead sectionals and warm-ups when required.
• Provide accompaniment for dress rehearsals and performances.
• Provide accompaniment for small group performances when needed.

Skills

Sight reading

Improvising

Play in all genres

Work with director

Work with guest performers

Perform in many venues

Job description

Aims Community College in Colorado seeks a skilled music accompanist to support performing arts classes with live accompaniment. The role includes rehearsals, dress rehearsals, and accompanying small ensembles, collaborating with instructors and guest performers.

The successful candidate will demonstrate strong sight-reading, improvisation, and versatility across genres, with the ability to perform in diverse venues and settings on campus.