Piano Accompanist-Part Time (Hourly)

Piano Accompanist-Part Time (Hourly)

UIW Mission


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 hourly, and accompanists are required to clock in and out in order to receive pay. Days and hours assigned will vary based on departmental need at the time of assignment.

This position is considered a “Responsible Employee” under Title IX federal regulations and “Mandatory Reporter” under Texas state law and the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy. As a Mandatory Reporter, this position requires you as the employee to promptly report any incident that you witness or receive information about Title IX violations. These reporting responsibilities are set out in the UIW Sexual Misconduct Policy.

Essential Functions


Job Duties


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 on an as-needed based on departmental assignment.

Physical Demands
Typical for position of this nature.

Posting Number: AS1809PO
Job Type: Part Time
Job Category: Staff (non-exempt)
Desired Start Date: 08/14/2023
Position End Date (if temporary):
Reports To: Chair of the Music Department
Salary: $40/hour
Open Date: 07/25/2023
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions to Applicant
This position is hourly, and accompanists are required to clock in and out in order to receive pay. Days and hours assigned will vary based on departmental need at the time of assignment.

To apply, visit https://jobs.uiw.edu/postings/23290

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