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Joliet Junior College

Piano Accompanist

Joliet, IL · On-site

$65/hr

Part time DEPARTMENT: Fine Arts DIVISION: Academic Affairs CLASSIFICATION: Exempt REPORTS TO ... POSITION SUMMARY Serve as accompanist for all rehearsals and performances of the JJC Chamber ...

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Part-Time Music Teacher - Piano and/or Voice Students

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Piano and/or Voice Instructor SCHEDULE: - Part-Time - Flexible Hours STUDIO OPEN HOURS: - Monday, 3 ... music performance and theory, gaining confidence and self-esteem along the way. UpBeat currently ...

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Part-Time Music Teacher - Piano and/or Voice Students

Chicago, IL · On-site

$25/hr

Piano and/or Voice Instructor SCHEDULE: - Part-Time - Flexible Hours STUDIO OPEN HOURS: - Monday, 3 ... music performance and theory, gaining confidence and self-esteem along the way. UpBeat currently ...

The People's Music School

Collaborative Pianist

Chicago, IL · On-site

$50/hr

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... piano performance, rehearsal support and collaboration in all rehearsals and performances ... Occasionally required to push, pull, lift and/or move up to 20 pounds Schedule * Part Time position ...

DePaul

Adjunct Faculty, Performance

Chicago, IL · On-site

$4.4K - $6.6K/wk

Part-time Faculty Positions DePaul University invites expressions of interest for a pool of ... piano, jazz bass, jazz saxophone, jazz trumpet, jazz guitar, and jazz percussion, as well as ...

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As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time piano performance in Chicago, IL is $31.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $34.90 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time Piano Performance vs Part Time Piano Teaching?

AspectPart Time Piano PerformancePart Time Piano Teaching
CredentialsMusicianship skills, performance experienceMusic education background, teaching certifications
Work EnvironmentConcerts, events, private functionsMusic lessons, schools, private studios
Employer & IndustryEvent organizers, concert venues, private clientsMusic schools, private students, educational institutions

Part Time Piano Performance involves showcasing musical talent through live performances, often at events or venues, requiring strong performance skills. In contrast, Part Time Piano Teaching focuses on instructing students, emphasizing educational credentials and pedagogical skills. Both roles are common in the music industry but serve different purposes: entertainment versus education.

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Piano Accompanist

Joliet Junior College

Joliet, IL • On-site

$65/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

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Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

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Job description

Position Title:
Piano Accompanist
Job Description:
POSITION: Piano Accompanist
STATUS:Part time
DEPARTMENT: Fine Arts
DIVISION: Academic Affairs
CLASSIFICATION: Exempt
REPORTS TO: Department Chair
PLACEMENT: Support Staff, NUH07
HIRING RANGE: $65.00 per hour
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential responsibilities.
The student population at the college is diverse in ethnicity, gender, language, age, and background. Joliet Junior College is an AA/EO employer and strongly encourages applications from candidates who would enhance the diversity of its faculty.
POSITION SUMMARY
Serve as accompanist for all rehearsals and performances of the JJC Chamber Singers and the JJC Chorale. Be available to do sectional rehearsals or serve as substitute for choral director as requested. Serve as accompanist, as needed, for recitals and juries. Teach other music classes as needed.
ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
1. Provide piano accompaniment for JJC vocal ensembles, student recitals, auditions, and jury examinations.
2. Comply with all legal and ethical obligations, including FERPA, ADA, and other regulatory legislations. Communicate discrepancies to appropriate officials.
3. Commit to furthering the mission, goals, and core values of the college at all times.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
1. Master of Music degree in Collaborative Piano, Piano Performance or Music Education
2. Two years of experience as a collaborative pianist.
3. Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with other members of the college and community, displaying cultural competence as well as emotional intelligence.
4. Demonstrated commitment to the college's core values of respect and inclusion, sustainability, integrity, collaboration, humor and well-being, innovation, and quality.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
1. Doctoral Degree in Collaborative Piano or Piano Performance
2. Piano accompaniment experience at the collegiate level.
3. Piano accompaniment experience at the community college level.
4. Experience with traditional and non-traditional students from diverse backgrounds.
5. English and Spanish verbal and written communication proficiency.
6. Demonstrated multicultural competence.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
1. Standard classroom equipment and software.
WORKING CONDITIONS
1. Classroom teaching environment.
BENEFITS
Click on the link for information about JJC's Benefits: Non-Union Support Staff, Professional, Administrative
Full Time/Part Time:
Part time
Union (If Applicable):
Scheduled Hours:
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