Position Overview:
The Music Director provides musical leadership and support for Catholic and Protestant worship services and related religious activities. This role supports the Command Religious Program by delivering a structured, professional, and engaging worship music program.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide piano and organ accompaniment during worship services and religious events
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Direct and lead choir rehearsals and performances
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Support both Catholic and Protestant services, including Sunday worship and special events
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Plan and coordinate music selections with Chaplain(s)
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Lead and develop choir members, including children’s choir participation
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Support seasonal and special services (e.g., Christmas, Easter, memorials)
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Submit choir-related announcements for approval in advance
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Maintain communication with chapel staff and attend meetings as required
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Ensure proper use and reporting of musical instruments and equipment
Service Schedule:
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Sunday Services:
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Catholic Mass – 9:00 AM
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Protestant Service – 11:00 AM
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Weekly choir rehearsals (~2 hours/week)
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Additional rehearsals and special services as scheduled
Qualifications:
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Minimum 2 years of experience in church or military music ministry
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Proficiency in piano and organ performance
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Ability to sight-read music
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Experience with liturgical and/or contemporary Christian music
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Strong choral direction and leadership skills
Work Requirements:
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Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and special events
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Professional conduct aligned with military environment standards
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Ability to coordinate and collaborate with diverse religious groups
Government-Furnished:
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Musical instruments (organ and piano)
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Hymnals and required music materials
Submission Instructions:
Interested candidates shall submit their resume and relevant experience to [email protected].
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