Piano Accompanist

Piano Accompanist Yorkville Community Unit School District 115•4.0 Yorkville, IL Job Details $18•$22 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Working with high schoolers Calendar management Musical instruments Organizational skills Leadership Stakeholder relationship building Entry level Stakeholder management

Full Job Description JobID:

9383

Position Type:

High School Teaching/Music•

Orchestra Date Posted:

4/23/2026

Location:

Yorkville High School Date Available:

08/16/2026

Closing Date:

When Filled District:

Yorkville Community School District 115 BRIEF

DESCRIPTION / POSITION SUMMARY

Skilled pianist to accompany six concert choirs between the hours of 7:30-2:30, M-F. Additional paid evening and weekend responsibilities include concerts throughout the year. Duties include playing student parts and printed accompaniment during rehearsal, assisting with sectionals, and working with individual students and small groups. Compensation will be $18•22 per hour.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

Proficiently accompany in a variety of musical styles Work as a part of a music leadership team Sight read at the piano at a proficient level Play combinations of vocal parts together Assist Director when needed in small and large group rehearsal settings Provide musical feedback to director and students Assist in solo preparation, small group rehearsal Record accompaniments and vocal parts

SKILLS:

Ability to manage and inspire high school students with varying levels of experience. Organizational skills and initiative for working with minimal direct supervision. Proven ability to manage a production calendar and meet hard deadlines. Must show evidence of strong leadership and organizational skills.

KNOWLEDGE

Background with music and playing

ABILITY:

Establish and maintain positive and supportive working relationships with all stakeholders to be flexible and change as needed. Preferred Experience Previous experience is preferred