Part-Time Piano Accompanist 2025-2026

Ector County Independent School District • Odessa, TX

5d • $40

About The Position

The piano accompanist will accompany school music ensembles during rehearsals and concerts, assist the director in the leading of section rehearsals and concerts, and the coaching of individuals and small ensembles.

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Advanced piano playing
• Music theory, harmony, rhythm, composition, and transposition
• Meaning of musical terms, signs, and abbreviations
• Popular, semi-classical, and classical music styles
• Vocal and instrumental techniques

Responsibilities

• Perform piano accompaniment for practice, rehearsals, and performances of school ensembles.
• Assist rehearsals by playing parts, identifying student mistakes and problem areas, correcting mistakes and providing the right notes and rhythms.
• Coach solos and ensembles including teaching notes and rhythm, recognizing and resolving intonation problems, teaching good vocal/instrumental techniques, providing suggestions regarding interpretation of music and encouraging students.
• Other related duties, as assigned, to assist the director prepare students for competitions and public appearances.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees