Piano Accompanist
3 months ago
Hutchinson, United States
Hutchinson Community College
Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: RESPONSIBILITIES:
Essential Functions –
- Piano accompaniment
- For choral music ensembles in rehearsal and performance.
- For jazz music ensembles in rehearsal and performance.
- For possible instrumental music ensembles in rehearsal and performance.
- For annual theatre musical rehearsal and performance
- Rehearsals and performances will be days, evenings, and/or weekends.
- Arrive on time for work, attend work regularly, and successfully complete the responsibilities of the position.
- Comply with HutchCC policies, procedures, and practices.
Secondary –
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned by the Fine Arts Department Chairperson.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Facility and acceptable proficiency with piano/keyboard.
- Previous experience in music accompaniment preferred.
- Ability to perform accompaniments for advanced choral works with a high level of accuracy, as well as the ability to accurately play all combinations of voice parts in rehearsal.
- Ability to develop and maintain effective professional relationships.
- Ability to communicate professionally with individuals from diverse ethnic, racial, socioeconomic, gender and disabilities populations.
- Physical requirements include ability and manual dexterity to play the piano; excellent written, verbal and listening communication skills; understand words and respond effectively and appropriately; visual acuity to view a computer terminal; use appropriate judgment and apply tact and courtesy in difficult situations; light/indoor work environment.
- Mental requirements include the ability to learn and comprehend basic instructions about the position.
- Physical and mental qualifications must be performed with or without a reasonable accommodation.
- The qualifications listed are guidelines for selection purposes; alternative qualifications may be substituted if sufficient to perform the duties.
HOURLY WAGE and STATUS:
The Piano Accompaniment pay rate is $20.00/hour with actual hours determined by the course and performance schedule. This part-time support staff position is not benefit eligible due to the part-time status. (KPERS Retirement plan may apply depending on actual number of hours worked).
The hired candidate will be required to submit official, non-issued to student, transcript.