Director of Music

• Part time: 15-20 hours weekly

• Direct Supervisor: Senior Pastor

• Direct Supervisory

Responsibilities: Volunteer choir members, choral scholars, audio/visual volunteers andvolunteer/paid instrumentalists

Who are we?

Celebration Community Church (CCC) is a church for all people. We share in the worship of God, in the Christian tradition, making God’s grace and love known as we work towards peace and justice. We are a non-denominational, multi-generational congregation. Located in the historic Near Southside of Fort Worth, Texas, our primary area of focus is the LGBTQ community in North Texas. Weeklyattendance is consistently around 100 congregants, and our worship encompasses diverse musical styles from traditional, contemporary, and secular.

What are we looking for?

A follower of Jesus Christ to make CCC their church home and serve as a part-time Director of Music glorifying God through worship. This professional position is responsible for overseeing all aspects of music programming and performances in support of the mission of CCC.

Desired Qualifications

• A degree in music, music education, church music or related field is preferred, but not required if possessing comparable work experience

• Gifted in leading services drawing others into worship

• Choral conducting proficiency and experience with choirs of various abilities/ages

• Knowledgeable of music, both vocally and instrumentally

• Knowledgeable of Christian theology, hymnody, and liturgical worship

• Committed to continuing spiritual, personal, and professional development

• Follows through with commitments and oversees tasks to completion

• Dependable, self-motivated, and comfortable taking initiative

• Possess strong team building, verbal and written communication skills

• Teachable with a willingness to grow and learn

Key Responsibilities

• Lead congregational singing, choir, soloists and ensembles during Sunday morning worship; as well as, additional services including, but not limited to: Ash Wednesday and Lenten services, Maundy Thursday, Tenebrae/Good Friday, Easter sunrise, Christmas Eve and other special services as requested

• Co-Lead Worship Committee with the Senior Pastor in the selection of music taking into account sermon topics, scripture readings and other worship service elements

• Plan and schedule rehearsals and performances

• Identify, recruit, train, coach and develop singers, instrumentalists, audio/visual and sound technicians

• Oversee operation of church sound system and screens

• Create, submit for approval, and manage the annual music budget

• Manage the church music library and digital music in Planning Center Online

• Work with appropriate leaders and committees to carry out the ministries of the church

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20,000.00 - $30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Ability to Commute:

• Fort Worth, TX 76104 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fort Worth, TX 76104: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person