Piano Accompanist - Middle School Choirs (Evenings)

Belgrade Public Schools; Belgrade (MT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Belgrade Public Schools is seeking a Piano Accompanist for Belgrade Middle School. The role provides piano accompaniment for choral groups, soloists, recitals, and concerts, with duties including planning music selections and assisting instructors.

The position requires strong sight-reading, singing technique, and collaboration with conductors, and reports to the Choir Teacher and/or Building Principal. Shift is 3 hours per school day (12:30–3:30 p.m.), with some evening or weekend events.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or equivalent.
• Demonstrated knowledge of singing techniques.
• Ability to sight-read music.

Responsibilities

• Plays accompaniment at sight for designated classes, choral groups, and other performances.
• Assists students or instructors in planning, reviewing, and selecting music suitable to various occasions.
• May adapt themes to the piano from recorded music.
• May accompany students in performances.
• Performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

Singing techniques

Conductor collaboration

Sight-reading music

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Piano

Job description

Belgrade Public Schools is seeking a Piano Accompanist for Belgrade Middle School. The role provides piano accompaniment for choral groups, soloists, recitals, and concerts, with duties including planning music selections and assisting instructors.

The position requires strong sight-reading, singing technique, and collaboration with conductors, and reports to the Choir Teacher and/or Building Principal. Shift is 3 hours per school day (12:30–3:30 p.m.), with some evening or weekend events.