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Position Summary:

We are seeking a talented and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Visual and Performing Arts Assistant with a specific focus on Choral Accompaniment. This part-time position will provide support and assistance to our visual and performing arts department, with a primary emphasis on supporting our choral classes in rehearsal and performance. This role requires a skilled and adaptable pianist with a passion for supporting student musicians in their development.

• Jazz Backgrouns is required

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REPORTS TO AND EVALUATED BY

VAPA Program Administrator, and/or

Site Administrator Essential Functions and Responsibilities:

• Provide piano accompaniment during choral rehearsals, performances, and events as scheduled.
• Collaborate with the Choral Director to enhance the musicality and overall performance quality of the choral ensemble.
• Assist in sectional rehearsals as needed, focusing on specific vocal parts.
• Prepare and familiarize oneself with the musical repertoire ahead of rehearsals and performances.
• Demonstrate proficiency in sight-reading to assist students in learning new music.
• Ability to transpose music when necessary to accommodate different vocal ranges.
• Collaborate with other musicians or ensembles when applicable.
• Maintain open and effective communication with the Choral Director, students, and parents.
• Communicate needs for piano maintenance to choir teacher.
• Stay informed about current trends and best practices in choral music and piano accompaniment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

• The ability to sit for extended periods, reach, and manipulate piano keys.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in related field, or the equivalent in experience
• A passion for the arts and a commitment to fostering musical growth, creativity, and personal development in students.
• Prior experience working with students in an educational or instructional setting is preferred.

Pay:

$35.76 - $39.44 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location:

In person