PIANO ACCOMPANIST

Occupational Summary

The primary role of the Piano Accompanist is to accompany rehearsals and performance for Craven Community College Music programs.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

The Piano Accompanist will accompany rehearsals and performances for ENCORE Show Choir; accompany Vocal Fundamentals class and juries including rehearsals prior to juries; and accompany vocal student applied lessons, including recitals.

Minimum Qualifications

Must be a sight-reader and proficient pianist for allstyles of music

Preferred:

Accompanist experience

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Knowledge

* Learning-centered values and student success initiatives
* College educational philosophy, management and administrative practices and procedures
* Knowledge of, ability to develop, and commitment to use emerging technologies and alternative delivery methods appropriately, including online delivery, hybrid course options, content software, web-enhancements, etc.
* Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS) accreditation and standards as it relates to assigned curriculum programs

Skills

* Proficient use of personal computers and general office software

Abilities

* Commitment to stay current and continually improve knowledge and understanding of the discipline
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
* Effectively communicate interpersonally (in group and one-on-one settings), verbally, and in writing
* Handle confidential information with absolute discretion
* Commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion; demonstrated ability to work effectively with a culturally diverse workforce, including those with different levels of academic preparation and varying physical and learning abilities, and socioeconomic levels

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