Purpose:
To lead, accompany and expand the worship music ministry for our church, in consultation with the pastor and staff, utilizing a blended style of worship, bringing together traditional and contemporary music.
To look for ways to incorporate a variety of music/musicians into worship services, consistent with the theological themes throughout the various seasons of the church
Responsibilities:
· Provide musical accompaniment for all Sunday worship services including preludes, postludes, choral anthems, vocal solos, hymns, communion music and incidental music as needed.
· Provide musical accompaniment for all holidays (e.g. Easter, Christmas) and special services (e.g. weddings, funerals)
· Select/approve appropriate music for choirs and soloists and communicate with the Pastor and administrator in scheduling of choirs and hymn selections.
· Rehearse and conduct the Chancel Choir, soloists and occasional additional musicians (for holidays and special services).
· Encourage participation within the congregation, utilizing their talents and abilities.
· Participate in church fellowship.
Qualifications:
· Authentic relationship with Jesus Christ as Savior and Lord and a genuine love and respect for people.
· Ability to organize, coordinate, and encourage full participation of team members and the congregation.
· Ability to play the piano and the church organ. Multi-instrumentalist preferred.
· A familiarity of a wide range of musical styles/genres.
Pay: From $25,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person