Spring Musical Assistant

West Liberty Community School District; West Liberty (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

West Liberty Community School District is seeking a Spring Musical Assistant for West Liberty High School in West Liberty, Iowa. The role focuses on teaching vocal music, running rehearsals, and supporting auditions and performances.

The position requires collaboration with the music director and production team to ensure accurate vocal casting and smooth musical direction throughout the show process.

Qualifications

• Teaches vocal music techniques and diction for singing.
• Runs music rehearsals and follows rehearsal schedule.
• Assigns vocal parts when score is divided into solos or ensemble parts.
• Evaluates vocal range during auditions and informs director on casting.
• Attends run-throughs and provides feedback on vocal performance.

Responsibilities

• Communicate tempo changes, cuts, or repeats with director and staff.
• Attend performances and assist with music tracks when needed.
• Collaborate with director, choreographer, and pit director during productions.

Skills

Vocal music

Rehearsals

Vocal parts assignment

Auditions

Stage presence

Job description

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Spring Musical Assistant

West Liberty Community School District West Liberty High School - West Liberty, Iowa Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5906525
Application Deadline: Sep 08, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Aug 28, 2026 2:05 AM (UTC)

Job Description

Spring Musical Assistant

• Teaches all vocal music-Harmonies, Ensemble parts, Solos, using proper vocal techniques that help with diction as well as projection.
• Runs Music Rehearsals-Following the rehearsal scheduleand Ideally runs before the show is completely staged.
• Assigns vocal parts within the music-When the score is divided up into flexible solos or ensemble parts that is decided by the music director.
• Assists in Auditions-Evaluatesstudents vocal range and gives their opinion to the director on casting.
• Attends Rehearsals during run-throughs-To make corrections and take notes and to give the actors feedback on their vocal performance.
• Needs to communicate-with the Director, Choreographer, and Pit Director about tempo changes, cuts or vamps and repeats.
• Attends Performances-To be able to address any musical issues that might occur during the runs of the show and assists with music tracks when necessary.

Position Type: Full-time
Job Categories:

Career and Technical Education > Music

Classroom Teacher > Music Education

Equal Opportunity Employer

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Contact Information

• Melissa Kregel
• 1103 N. Elm St.
• West Liberty, Iowa 52776
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]