Phillips Exeter Academy · 12 hours ago
Choral Assistant/ Intern
Exeter, NH
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$40K/yr - $40K/yrPhillips Exeter Academy is seeking an energized, collaborative, and motivated choral musician to join their music department as a choral assistant and teaching intern for the 2026-27 school year. The choral intern will assist the director of choirs, lead sectional rehearsals, co-teach small ensembles, and engage with students in various musical activities.
Primary/Secondary Education
Responsibilities
Teaching: Interns participate as rehearsal assistant and/or chorister in ensembles and gradually assume principal leadership duties for one of the choirs and one or more vocal chamber ensembles. Mentorship is offered in developing rehearsal techniques, conducting skills, and classroom teaching
Cultural Competency: Interns are expected to demonstrate respect for diversity of identities and experiences, an orientation toward equity and inclusion, and cultural competency in all aspects of Academy life
Residential Life: Interns live in campus housing and play a critical role in cultivating Exeter’s community-centered student dormitory life. Interns are generally responsible for a minimum of one night of dormitory duty per week, and one weekend per month
Extracurricular Activities: Interns are expected to participate in the school’s extracurricular activities (e.g. athletics, student clubs, community service, and the arts)
Qualification
Required
Applicants must have a degree in music with demonstrated success leading choral ensembles on a foundation of healthy vocal production
Keyboard skills sufficient for supporting their own rehearsals are desirable
Enthusiasm for working with adolescents both inside and outside of the classroom is essential
A commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion and to serving the needs of a diverse community
Willingness to enforce all school policies and rules governing student behaviors
Criminal and driving background check
To be considered, applications must include a resume and cover letter
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Phillips Exeter Academy
Phillips Exeter Academy is a coeducational independent school for boarding and day students between the 9th and 12th grade.
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