Piano Accompanist & Music Program Coach (Part-Time)

Omaha Kroc; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time piano accompanist to support choir programs and community music initiatives. You will provide quality accompaniment for weekly rehearsals, recitals, and performances, and help plan and prep music for the year-end concert.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree in music or substantial teaching experience, strong keyboard skills, leadership ability, and a commitment to the Salvation Army mission.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in music preferred or extensive experience teaching music.
• A minimum of two years' music experience with children/adults.
• Demonstrated proficiency in music theory and in a primary instrument.
• Strong leadership and organizational skills.
• Team player, self-starter, and able to follow through on assignments.
• Commitment to support and promote The Salvation Army's mission.

Responsibilities

• Provide quality piano accompaniment for choir programs, including rehearsals, recitals and concerts.
• Plan and attend recitals with corps leadership and prep the corps music programs for year-end concert.
• Encourage participants to develop musical abilities and self-esteem through performances.
• Help ensure music activities heighten awareness of the Corps' community purpose.
• Encourage attendance at summer camps and assist with arranging division and day camps.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills

Music theory

Piano proficiency

Leadership

Organizational skills

Team player

Flexibility

Education

Bachelor's degree in music

Job description

The Salvation Army is seeking a part-time piano accompanist to support choir programs and community music initiatives. You will provide quality accompaniment for weekly rehearsals, recitals, and performances, and help plan and prep music for the year-end concert.

Ideal candidates have a bachelor's degree in music or substantial teaching experience, strong keyboard skills, leadership ability, and a commitment to the Salvation Army mission.