GISD Accompanist

**Accompanist (Aide)**

**Greenville High School - Fine Arts Department**
 **Work Schedule: 187 Days**

**2026-2027 School Year**

**Position Overview**

Greenville ISD is seeking a skilled and dependable **Accompanist (Aide)** to support the Fine Arts program at Greenville High School. This position provides musical accompaniment and instructional support for choir and/or other performing arts programs.

**Primary Purpose**

Provide piano accompaniment and instructional support to enhance student performance and instruction in the Fine Arts program while assisting the director with classroom and program needs.

**Qualifications**

**Education / Certification:**

* High school diploma or GED required
* Ability to obtain a **Texas Educational Aide Certificate** (certification may be obtained through the District)
* Completion of the **ParaSkills Course through STEDI.org** (course will be purchased by the District)

**Special Knowledge / Skills:**

* Proficient piano skills with the ability to sight-read music
* Knowledge of vocal and/or instrumental music practices preferred
* Ability to follow direction from the Fine Arts teacher/director
* Strong organizational and communication skills
* Ability to work effectively with high school students

**Experience:**

* Experience as a pianist or accompanist preferred
* Experience in a school or performance setting preferred

**Major Responsibilities and Duties**

**Musical Support**

* Provide piano accompaniment for rehearsals, performances, and events
* Assist students during practice and performance preparation
* Support music instruction as directed by the teacher

**Instructional & Classroom Support**

* Assist with preparation of music materials and classroom setup
* Support classroom management and student engagement
* Assist during rehearsals, concerts, and events

**Program Support**

* Assist with Fine Arts performances and activities
* Support logistics for concerts, contests, and events

**Professional Responsibilities**

* Participate in staff development and campus meetings as assigned
* Perform other duties as assigned by the Fine Arts director

**Working Conditions**

* Frequent sitting (piano performance) and standing during rehearsals
* Evening or after-school events may be required
* Ability to maintain focus and professionalism during performances

**Why Join Greenville ISD / Greenville High School**

* Support a strong Fine Arts program
* Work with talented students and directors
* Play a key role in student performances and success