Part-Time Piano Coach & Choral Rehearsal Leader

Marymount New York; New York (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Marymount School in New York seeks a skilled piano accompanist to support music programs for nursery through fifth grade. The ideal candidate will excel at piano performance, sight-reading, and collaborating with young musicians, including leading the band from the piano during concerts and rehearsals.

Working with the lead music teacher, you will accompany choral lessons, chapels, concerts, and performances throughout the school year, with a roughly 20-hour per week schedule.

Qualifications

• Piano performance and sight-reading proficiency with choral scores and hymnals.
• Choral accompaniment and band-leading experience.
• Strong communication and collaboration with students and staff.
• Ability to organize practice, rehearsals, and performances.

Responsibilities

• Accompany choral music lessons and rehearsals with lead teacher.
• Play for chapel services and hymns.
• Accompany concerts and school performances, leading from the piano.
• Prepare repertoire and respond to musical direction.
• Assist with student supervision during scheduled hours on campus.
• Contribute to an inclusive and positive musical environment.

Skills

Piano performance

Sight-reading

Band-leading experience

Collaboration with young musicians

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Job description

Marymount School in New York seeks a skilled piano accompanist to support music programs for nursery through fifth grade. The ideal candidate will excel at piano performance, sight-reading, and collaborating with young musicians, including leading the band from the piano during concerts and rehearsals.

Working with the lead music teacher, you will accompany choral lessons, chapels, concerts, and performances throughout the school year, with a roughly 20-hour per week schedule.