Piano Accompanist - Part-Time

University of the Incarnate Word, United States

Updated: about 9 hours ago
Location: San Antonio, TEXAS
Job Type: PartTime
Deadline: ;

Position Details
Position Information


Position Title Piano Accompanist - Part-Time
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 Duties


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.

Qualifications


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.

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