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Stillwater Area Public Schools

Musical - Pit Orchestra

Stillwater Area Public Schools, Stillwater, Minnesota, us, 55083

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Location Stillwater Area High School, Stillwater, MN 55082

Position Coaching Positions – Musical – Pit Orchestra

Purpose of the Activity

To provide an opportunity for students to help and mentor incoming students at SAHS.

To provide resources for student council members.

Qualifications for the Job

Background in music performance, conducting, or music education.

Experience directing or conducting instrumental ensembles, preferably in musical theatre settings.

Strong knowledge of musical theatre scores, rehearsal techniques, and ensemble balance.

Ability to read, interpret, and rehearse full orchestral scores and piano reductions.

Effective communication and collaboration skills when working with directors, musicians, and production staff.

Immediate Supervisor Activities Director

General Duties and Responsibilities

Recruit, rehearse, and conduct the orchestra pit for high school musical.

Prepare musicians by teaching rhythms, tempos, dynamics, and stylistic elements of the score.

Collaborate with the director, vocal director, and technical team to ensure synchronization with stage action.

Lead the orchestra during performances, maintaining consistent tempo and supporting performers on stage.

Manage pit logistics, including scheduling rehearsals and supporting a positive, professional rehearsal environment.

Follow District #834 Code of Ethics for Advisors.

Length of Activity January 5 – April 12, 2026

Salary (Points) Class V Co-Curricular Advisor (2,475 points)

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