DMMS Coach - Choir Accompanist - Open at Murrieta Valley Unified School District

DMMS Coach - Choir Accompanist - Open at Murrieta Valley Unified School District at Murrieta Valley Unified School District

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Application Deadline

9/21/2026 4:00 PM Pacific

Date Posted

9/8/2026

Contact

Solomon Davis

Number of Openings

1

Salary

Single Rate

$4.500.00 Stipend

Add l Salary Info

$4,500 stipend per section; four sections per year.

Length of Work Year

26/27 School Year

Employment Type

Part Time

Location

Dorothy McElhinney Middle School

Schedule

The regular work schedule is Monday through Wednesday during the following instructional periods: (Monday: 9:00 a.m. - 2:50 p.m.), (Tuesday: 1:15 p.m. - 2:50 p.m.), (Wednesday: 8:50 a.m. - 9:27 a.m., 10:12 a.m. - 10:49 a.m., 11:49 a.m. - 12:29 p.m., and 12:59 p.m. - 1:30 p.m). Additional hours may be required for concert preparation and during performance weeks.

About the Employer

Welcome to the Murrieta Valley Unified School District, a 2018 California Exemplary School District! Thank you for your interest in joining MVUSD, a student-centered district of choice in south Riverside County. We proudly educate over 21,000 students from preschool through high school with rigorous academic programs designed to help every student succeed. We inspire students to participate in our highly acclaimed visual and performing arts programs, championship athletic programs and nationally recognized student activity programs. Highly qualified teachers and staff provide a world-class education that integrates academic and vocational skills and prepares students for the challenges and opportunities of a competitive global society. The district also offers adult and community education, early childhood education, child care and a parent center. MVUSD strives to recruit and retain the very best candidates who will inspire every student to think, to learn, to achieve, to care.

Job Summary

Job Summary

Under the direction of the choir teacher, accompany school choirs during rehearsals and concerts, assist in leading section rehearsals and concerts, coach individuals and small ensembles, and perform other related duties as required.

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Requirements / Qualifications

Training and Experience - Graduation from high school supplemented by private or college-level training in piano and music theory. - At least two years of experience as an accompanist. - At least two professional references must be provided from evaluating supervisors/managers.

Prior to selection, a performance test will be scheduled and issued by DMMS administration and staff. If selected to coach, the following items will be required prior to clearance: 1) TB/Drug Screening within 5 days of offer. 2) Live Scan Fingerprinting 3) CIF Home/ Home Campus Account 4) Completion of Keenan SafeSchools online training modules.

• Credential Copy
• Other (ASCC)

Requirements / Qualifications

Training and Experience - Graduation from high school supplemented by private or college-level training in piano and music theory. - At least two years of experience as an accompanist. - At least two professional references must be provided from evaluating supervisors/managers.

Prior to selection, a performance test will be scheduled and issued by DMMS administration and staff. If selected to coach, the following items will be required prior to clearance: 1) TB/Drug Screening within 5 days of offer. 2) Live Scan Fingerprinting 3) CIF Home/ Home Campus Account 4) Completion of Keenan SafeSchools online training modules.

• Credential Copy
• Other (ASCC)

Comments and Other Information

The Murrieta Valley Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education and in employment and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, immigration status, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental/marital or family status, primary language, medical condition, genetic information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board prohibits, at any district school or school activity, unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying of any student based on the protected characteristics named above. (MVUSD BP410, AR/BP 1312.3, AR/BP 4030 , AR 4031, AR/BP 5145.3, BP5146, BP5131.2) The Performance Dates are as follows: 10/16/2026- Fall Choir/Guitar Concert: 6 PM start, 4:30 -5:45 call times 10/22/2026- MVUSD Choir Showcase: entire school day trip 11/12/2026- Field of Honor Rehearsal Trip: entire school day, evening concert 12/11/2026- Winter Choir/Guitar Concert: 6 PM start, 4:30 -5:45 call times 1/20/2027- Potential Disney trip: all day (6:30 AM to 9:00 PM) 1/27/2027- Potential Disney trip: all day (6:30 AM to 9:00 PM) 3/10/2027- Spring Choir/Guitar Concert: 6 PM start, 4:30 -5:45 call times 3/17/2027- SCVA Choir Festival: school day trip TBD April Date- MVUSD Honor Choir: school trip and evening concert 5/19/2027- Revue (Choir/Guitar Concert): 6 PM start, 4:00 call times TBD May Date- Potential Grammy Museum trip: entire school day

Comments and Other Information

The Murrieta Valley Unified School District is committed to equal opportunity for all individuals in education and in employment and does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived ancestry, age, color, disability, gender, gender identity, gender expression, nationality, immigration status, race or ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, parental/marital or family status, primary language, medical condition, genetic information, or association with a person or group with one or more of these actual or perceived characteristics. The Board prohibits, at any district school or school activity, unlawful discrimination, harassment, intimidation, and bullying of any student based on the protected characteristics named above. (MVUSD BP410, AR/BP 1312.3, AR/BP 4030 , AR 4031, AR/BP 5145.3, BP5146, BP5131.2) The Performance Dates are as follows: 10/16/2026- Fall Choir/Guitar Concert: 6 PM start, 4:30 -5:45 call times 10/22/2026- MVUSD Choir Showcase: entire school day trip 11/12/2026- Field of Honor Rehearsal Trip: entire school day, evening concert 12/11/2026- Winter Choir/Guitar Concert: 6 PM start, 4:30 -5:45 call times 1/20/2027- Potential Disney trip: all day (6:30 AM to 9:00 PM) 1/27/2027- Potential Disney trip: all day (6:30 AM to 9:00 PM) 3/10/2027- Spring Choir/Guitar Concert: 6 PM start, 4:30 -5:45 call times 3/17/2027- SCVA Choir Festival: school day trip TBD April Date- MVUSD Honor Choir: school trip and evening concert 5/19/2027- Revue (Choir/Guitar Concert): 6 PM start, 4:00 call times TBD May Date- Potential Grammy Museum trip: entire school day

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