Posting Details

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Closing Date:

Open Until Filled Yes

Classification Title Accompanist (Student)

Working Title

Recruitment Limits

Location District Wide

Pay Information

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Bargaining Unit AFT - NANCE

Range (na)

Department District Wide

The Position

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, accompany choirs, soloists and small ensembles for rehearsals and concerts; may assist instructor by conducting choral rehearsals in the absence of the instructor.

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Major Responsibilities

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES :

Accompany choirs, soloists and small ensembles for rehearsals and concerts.

Rehearse with vocal students for solos performed in voice classes and recitals.

Lead section rehearsals by playing parts.

Perform related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Knowledge:

Advanced piano skills.

Advanced music theory and composition.

Vocal techniques.

Sight reading, conducting and coaching methods.

Interpersonal skills using tact, patience, and courtesy.

Skills and Abilities:

Play the piano at the advanced level.

Sight read complex musical scores.

Accompany choirs, soloists and small ensembles.

Assist students in learning vocal music interpretations and technical aspects of music.

Training and Abilities:

Any combination of training and experience equivalent to: graduation from high school supplemented by private or college-level training in piano, music theory and composition and at least one year experience as an accompanist.

Desired Qualifications

Licenses/Certificates/Credentials:

Commitment to Diversity:

All applicants must have demonstrated cultural competency and sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, and ethnic backgrounds of community college students, faculty and classified professionals.

Working Conditions

Physical Requirements

Category III : typically SEDENTARY in nature.

Environment:

Favorable, involves a classroom, subject to working evening weekend hours.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Conditions of Employment:

SELECTED CANDIDATE IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING PRIOR TO EMPLOYMENT :

Provide a Certificate of Tuberculosis Exam for initial appointment (Note: The certificate must be renewed every 4 years as a condition of continuing employment);

Have fingerprints taken by a Live Scan computer at the district’s expense (Clearance must be received prior to first day of employment); AND

Present original documents for proof of eligibility to work in the United States.

Posting Number NC00278

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