Piano Accompanist (Part-Time; Begins February 2025) Job at Francis W. Parker School, Chicago, IL

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  • Francis W. Parker School
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

Francis W. Parker School is a renowned JK-12th grade independent day school. Founded in 1901 on the tenets of progressive education, the school currently enrolls 940 students and employs 200 dedicated faculty and staff members who, in addition to assistant teachers, substitute teachers and coaches, work together to ensure that the School lives up to its Mission to “educate students to think and act with empathy, courage and clarity as responsible citizens and leaders in a diverse democratic society and global community.”

We are seeking a skilled and experienced Piano Accompanist to support our choral music program for grades 6-12. The ideal candidate will have excellent sight-reading skills, advanced piano technique, an ability to play in a variety of styles, and moderate improvisation ability to accompany choruses. Additionally, they should be capable of coaching sectionals for students in grades 6-12.


Close collaboration with department colleagues is necessary in implementing our curricular goals. Flexibility, creativity, and a sense of humor are highly desirable qualities.

To Apply:

Please submit cover letter with resume by email (no telephone inquiries please):

Human Resources

Francis W. Parker School

330 W. Webster Avenue

Chicago, IL 60614

resumes@fwparker.org

fax: 773.549.4430

The faculty, staff and administration of Francis W. Parker School are integral parts of the School's community. Through their passion, dedication and commitment to the School's mission, they create and support an environment where exceptional child-centered learning can occur.

Francis W. Parker School is committed to cultivating a community of dedicated students, parents, faculty and staff, trustees, administrators and alumni, who acknowledge, respect, and esteem diversity in our school; and who reflect, through their presence, the diversity of Chicago communities and the wider world.

Francis W. Parker School is an equal opportunity employer.

  • Outstanding musical skills
  • Experience in choral accompaniment
  • Experience teaching student musicians (grades 6-12)
  • Experience playing a variety of genres (e.g.: classical, gospel, pop, broadway theatre)

About Francis W. Parker School

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