What are the responsibilities and job description for the District Wide- Accompanist (Repost) position at Radnor Township School District?
January 21, 2025
(REPOST)
A N T I C I P A T E D V A C A N C Y
The following position may be available for the 2024-25 school year:
Accompanist
District-wide
- hours to "vary" based on rehearsal and concert
Qualifications:
- Be able to play piano at an advanced level and read vocal scores
- Be able to accompany chorus on piano
- Be prepared and punctual
- Able to understand and follow oral and written directions
- Possess interpersonal skills using tact, patience and courtesy
- Able to work cooperatively with others
- Be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others
Responsibilities:
- Perform piano accompaniments for rehearsals and performances.
o Fourth Grade concerts are in May (5-6 pieces)
o Sixth Chorus concerts are usually in June. (4-5 pieces)
o Seventh Grade Chorus concerts are usually in June. (5-8 pieces)
- Both groups will perform for separate school assemblies in the morning.
- Play individual parts together or alone for rehearsals.
- Be able to follow the directors conducting and intentions.
- Provide assistance to substitute teachers by leading rehearsals if necessary.
- Perform other related music duties as assigned
Time Requirements:
- RMS Rehearses in the morning from 7:50-8:23 AM.
- Assemblies usually run from 7:50-9:00 AM.
- Even concerts start at 7 PM and vary in length. Students and accompanist needed half an hour earlier than concert.
- There are 5-6 rehearsals in each building spanning from late April through May
o Wayne 11:45-12:25 PM
o Radnor 11:30-12:20 PM
o Ithan 2:45-3:35 PM
There are two concerts at each building (an all-school assembly and an evening concert at 7 PM). All-school assembly times may vary by building but are usually held in the afternoon.
*Hours will be paid for preparing for rehearsals, and concerts. *
Hourly Rate: $23.09
Deadline: 2/21/2025
All applicants who are interested in filling this position must apply online at www.rtsd.org. Click on “Employment” under the “Quick Links” menu. Current district employees, please be sure to click the “Internal” link at the top of the page, before logging in.
Salary : $23