Accompanist - Vacancy ID: 143807

The job of Accompanist is done for the purpose/s of providing support to the instructional program with specific responsibilities for providing accompaniment for rehearsals and performances; assisting with related tasks; and serving as an instructional resource for students and teachers in the area of fine arts. ESSENTIAL Functions Accompanies choral groups in a variety of settings (e.g. rehearsals, concerts, competitions, auditions, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring professional musical support for students and instructors. Analyzes assigned music prior to rehearsal and performances (e.g. correct tempos, challenging transitions, dynamics, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring efficient use of rehearsal time and performance schedules. Assists the teacher in supervising student activities for the purpose of ensuring efficient use of class time and maintaining a positive learning environment. Assists choral Instructors with a variety of student related activities (e.g. records CD's for individual students, practices with individuals or small groups, etc.) for the purpose of supporting and ensuring the success of each program. Attends work on a regular and predictable basis for the purpose of providing students with high quality service and instruction. Consistent interaction with students for the purpose of educating students. Exhibits professional and stage etiquette for the purpose of serving as a model of professionalism at musical productions. Provides a variety of clerical support to assigned instructor (e.g. orders and catalogues music, processes orders, checks invoices, tracks budgets, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring adequate materials are available and accurate records are maintained. Other Functions Performs other related duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit. The School District of Elcho is a PK-12 community school located at the start of Wisconsin's Northwoods. We are located 25 minutes north of Antigo and 20 minutes south of Rhinelander on Highway 45. The Elcho area is a great location for enjoying all the Northwoods has to offer...surrounded by lakes and public recreational areas tailored to both motorized and silent sports. Our school prides itself on personalized learning and continuous improvement for both students and staff. We recently moved into a newly renovated school facility that offers high levels of technology integration and an excellent learning environment. Elcho school district is appreciative of our dedicated and hardworking staff who serve graduating class sizes from 20 - 30 students in grades PK-12, and we are proud to call ourselves a community school which provides onsite childcare, Head Start, and a wide range of community wellness and educational opportunities. We believe our district is the best location to enjoy northern Wisconsin and get a great education. Applicants should apply through the WECAN website. Please include a resume, letters of recommendation, complete the required application and background form, along with a complete set of college/university transcripts and credentials. You may also complete and send application materials to the address listed below. Please contact us for an employment application prior to sending these materials. Opportunities for coaching and other extra-curricular activities may also be available. Questions can be directed to: Paige Zutavern PK-12 Principal School District of Elcho PO Box 800 Elcho, WI 54428 pzutavern@elchoschool.org (715)-275-3225 Ext. 1070 Application deadline: Open until filled THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF ELCHO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER