Music Assistant - Orchestra EHS

Rockwood R-6 School District Eureka High School
- Eureka, Missouri Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Rockwood R-6 School District

Job : 5973773

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 27, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Jan 5, 2027

Minimum of 60 college hours required.

$23.29 per hour

Maximum
50 Hours

Start date:

January 5, 2027

Any interested support

Rockwood employee eligible to transfer must submita TRANSFER application to this posting before the internal closing date to be considered.

POSITION TITLE:

Music Assistant

STATUS:

School Term Position
-50 hours annual max.

FLSA STATUS:

Exempt

Non-Exempt

REPORTS TO:

Building Principal

HUMAN RESOURCES:

Approved

Not Approved

POSITION SUMMARY:

Assists with duties assigned by the classroom teacher to enhance the learning of all students.

• Work with individual orchestra students and small groups to provide targeted instruction and support in preparation for solo and small ensemble festival.
• Accept direction from orchestra teacher
• Assist at times with additional responsibilities and assignments as needed by the teacher or principal
• Assist the teacher in specific routine activities such as drills, reinforcement, developing verbal and listening communication skills, and performance-building exercises
• Assist with field trips
• Chaperone and supervise students during classes and concerts, including possible travel
• Help collect resources for use in the classroom
• Lead sectional rehearsals
• Provide specific instruction on instrument(s) of expertise - violin, viola, cello, bass
• Under direction of the classroom teacher, learns techniques for implementing music program
• Work directly with teachers to carry out specific tasks related to students’ needs

• Ability to interact effectively with staff and parents
• Ability to move within building and classrooms
• Ability to relate and communicate to students regardless of their needs
• Ability to safely supervise children in all areas of the building, inside and outside
• Ability to understand limited role of music assistant with respect to teacher responsibilities
• Proficient with computer using MS Office and Google programs, printer, fax, and phone

• Minimum of sixty (60) semester hours from an accredited college or university
• Advanced skills on orchestra instruments
• Teacher certification preferred
• Friendly, helpful attitude in working with students and staff

• Musical instrument(s)
• Standard office equipment

• While performing duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, hear, walk, stand and reach

Position Type: Part-Time

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required