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Blair Academy

Piano Accompanist

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A Musician or Singer performs instrumental music or sings. Participates in rehearsals and performances, records music, writes musical compositions or arrangements, promotes performances, and teaches students. May specialize in classical music, jazz, popular, folk, electronic or other musical forms.

$74,718 / year median in New Jersey

+8% projected growth

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Job Description

Blair Academy's department of performing arts has an immediate opening for a piano accompanist to play for the School's choirs throughout the academic year. The accompanist would be required to play piano - warm ups, vocal parts, and accompaniment - for regular weekly rehearsals, evening dress rehearsals in concert weeks, as well as at all performances throughout the year. Applicants should have extensive experience playing piano, as well as experience playing for a choir including playing warm ups and reading vocal parts from an open score. This position reports to the chair of the performing arts department and is paid on an hourly, non-exempt basis. Salary & other compensation: Base pay range $75-100 per hour. Salary dependent on numerous factors, including but not limited to education and experience.
Benefits:
A matched retirement program, depending on the scope of employment. Staff also have free access to a financial planner knowledgeable about Blair's
TIAA-CREF
plan and use of our fitness center, golf course, indoor pool, tennis courts and other campus facilities, as well as our dining hall for meals during the school year.
School Setting:
Founded in 1848, Blair Academy is a dynamic, coeducational boarding school in northwest New Jersey where 470 students pursue a superior college preparatory education amid a dynamic vibrant community. Strong faculty-student relationships lead to exceptional learning and empower students to become persons of great accomplishment and character.
How to apply:
Resume and cover letter and should be forwarded to Blair Academy's human resources department at Blair Academy, P.O. Box 600, Blairstown, N.J. 07825-0600 or by email to hr@blair.edu. No phone inquiries, please. Blair Academy seeks and supports employees who enliven and strengthen our community through their contributions to our classrooms, extracurricular activities and their desire to bring people together in a welcoming, inclusive community. We are committed to hiring people from a diversity of backgrounds. We do not discriminate against any applicants, as we ensure equal employment opportunities for all.