Music Accompanist

Provides musical accompaniment to other musicians and to singers.

Support Student Success – Become an Accompanist with our Boys Town School!

Part Time Hours: average of 17.5 hours every two weeks

Schedule: 11:15am-2:45pm Monday-Friday

Compensation: $18.00-20.00 per hour

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES & DUTIES:

Accompanies music for practices and performances.

•  Provides piano accompaniment to the music department for classes (choir and musical theatre), concerts, rehearsals, contests (choir and band), and other celebrations

• Improvises accompaniments from lead sheets

• Assists in preparation for concerts include program coordination, guest performers, stage setup and teardown on an as needed basis

• Assists the classroom teacher in maintaining a classroom environment conductive to learning.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Ability to read and play traditional and contemporary music for a variety of conductors and soloists.

• Knowledge of the subject matter.

• Ability to communicate in an articulate, professional manner while maintaining necessary degree of confidentiality.

• Ability to adapt responses to situations while maintaining procedural and regulatory integrity.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous accompanist experience required.

• Available to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent preferred.

Care and respect for others is more than a commitment at Boys Town – it is the foundation of who we are and what we do.

At Boys Town, we cultivate a culture of belonging for all employees that respects their individual strengths, views, and experiences. We believe that our differences enable us to be a better team – one that makes better decisions, drives innovation, and delivers better business results.

About Boys Town:

Boys Town has been changing the way America cares for children and families since 1917. With over a century of service, our employees have helped us grow from a small boardinghouse in downtown Omaha, Nebraska, into one of the largest national child and family care organizations in the country. With the addition of Boys Town National Research Hospital in 1977, our services branched out into the health care and research fields, offering even more career opportunities to those looking to make a real difference.

Our employees are our #1 supporters when it comes to achieving Boys Town's mission, which is why we are proud of their commitment to making the world a better place for children, families, patients, and communities.  A unique feature for employees and their dependents enrolled in medical benefits are reduced to no cost visits for services performed by a Boys Town provider at a Boys Town location.  Additional costs savings for the employee and their dependents are found in our pharmacy benefits with low to zero-dollar co-pays on certain maintenance drugs.   Boys Town takes your mental health seriously with no cost mental health visits to an in-network provider.  We help our employees prepare for retirement with a generous match on their 401K or 401K Roth account. Additional benefits include tuition assistance, parenting resources from our experts and professional development opportunities within the organization, just to name a few. Working at Boys Town is more than just a job, it is a way of life.

This advertisement describes the general nature of work to be performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties, skills, or abilities required. Boys Town is an equal employment opportunity employer and participates in the E-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. To request a disability-related accommodation in the application process, contact us at 1-877-639-6003.