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University of The Incarnate Word
Piano Accompanist - Part-Time
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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.
$64,124 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
UIW Mission University of the Incarnate Word is a Catholic institution that welcomes to its community persons of diverse backgrounds, in the belief that their respectful interaction advances the discovery of truth, mutual understanding, self-realization, and the common good. Position Summary The piano accompanist provides support to the Department of Music through accompaniment on piano. The accompanist works closely with area coordinators and private lesson instructors during rehearsals and performances, which may occur during and outside the regular school day. The accompanist also serves as an instructional resource for music students. The piano accompanist reports to the Chair of the Music Department. This position is a part-time, as needed, hourly position. Days and hours assigned will vary based on departmental need at the time of assignment. As an hourly employee, use of a time clock is required. Benefits This position is not benefits eligible. Job Duty Name Essential Job Duties Description of Job Duties Accompanies student musicians (vocal and instrumental) in/at: Lessons, Classes, Departmental recital hours, Juries, Degree recitals, Special events (competitions, e.g.). Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge Skills and Abilities Advanced piano skills. Familiarity with and experience playing standard vocal and instrumental repertory. Advanced sight reading skills. Ability to work collaboratively with students, instructors, and area coordinators. Excellent organizational skills. Ability to work effectively with individuals from diverse communities and cultures. Employee shall adhere to all applicable rules and regulations of the University, the Conference, and the NCAA . Required Education Bachelor's Degree in Music or related field with piano as primary instrument. Required Work Experience Three (3) years of experience in collaborative piano. Preferred Qualifications Master's Degree in Piano Performance or related degree. Required Certifications, Licenses or Registrations None specified. Work Hours Works as needed based on departmental assignment. Assigned hours may occur during and outside of the regular school day. Physical Demands Typical for position of this nature.