Campbell County School District is hiring: Music Accompanist in Jacksboro

Applications will be accepted beginning
Friday, October 18, 2024 12:00 AM
(Mountain Standard Time)

Music Accompanist

This position is for the 2024-2025 school year.

This position is 7 hours/day and 185 days/year.

Job Title: Music Accompanist

Purpose Statement:

The job of Accompanist is done for the purpose of providing accompaniment for rehearsals and performances; assisting with classroom clerical tasks; and serving as an instructional resource for students and teachers in the area of fine arts.

Functions:

1. Analyzes assigned music prior to rehearsal (e.g. correct tempos, challenging transitions, dynamics, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring efficient use of rehearsal time.
2. Assists the Choral Instructor for the purpose of training students in the art of accompaniment.
3. Assists the teacher in supervising student activities for the purpose of ensuring efficient use of class time.
4. Exhibits professional and stage etiquette for the purpose of maintaining the professionalism of musical productions.
5. Performs other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.
6. Rehearses with choral groups for the purpose of playing full and sectional accompaniment.

Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications

SKILLS: Required to perform multiple, technical tasks with a potential need to upgrade skills in order to meet changing job conditions. Specific skills required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: none specified.

KNOWLEDGE: Required to perform basic math, including calculations using fractions, percents, and/or ratios; read technical information, compose a variety of documents, and/or facilitate group discussions; and solve practical problems. Specific knowledge required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job includes: none specified.

ABILITY: Required to schedule activities; collate data; and use basic, job-related equipment. Flexibility is required to work with data utilizing specific, defined processes; and operate equipment using a variety of processes. Ability is also required to work with others; work with specific, job-related data; and utilize a variety of types of job-related equipment. In working with others, problem solving with data requires following prescribed guidelines; and problem solving with equipment is limited. Specific abilities required to satisfactorily perform the functions of the job include: none specified.

Responsibility: Responsibilities include: working under direct supervision using standardized routines; providing information and/or advising others; and operating within a defined budget. There is a continual opportunity to have some impact on the Organization’s services.

The usual and customary methods of performing the job's functions require the following physical demands: some lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling; and significant fine finger dexterity. Generally the job requires 80% sitting, 10% walking, and 10% standing. The job is performed under a generally hazard-free environment.