Job Description

FAR Group headquartered in Stafford, VA., is a premier, Service-Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business that provides federal professional services, primarily engaged in providing advanced information technology, cyber security, management systems support, as well as business and infrastructure management services.

We are among the most innovative, respected, and ethical providers of technology solutions to the United States government. Our mission is to provide superior-quality, innovative, information technology solutions that help federal agencies best aid, serve, and protect the American people.

Job Title: Protestant Musician

Job Summary: This contract is to provide accompaniment services to choir and solo music presentations that enhance the atmosphere of worship for the congregation.

Place of Performance:

• the chapels on Fort Meade, MD, NSA compound and other locations coordinated through the Garrison or NSA Religious Support Office.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Musicians shall be musically proficient on their specific instrument pianist, proficient in reading music, and possess experience performing in religious worship settings.
• Should have personal experience with the military culture and ministry in a multitude combinational and interfaith community ensuring a strong ability to understand the life of military personnel who are subject to deployment, family, separation, frequent moves, and stationing in foreign countries. If experience with a military chapel does not exist, the musician must be willing to learn the unique characteristics of the military chapel community.

Duties and Responsibilities of Protestant Musician:

• The Musician shall provide Protestant Worship Services (52 Sundays total).
• the musician shall provide musical accompaniment for the congregation, choir, ensembles, and soloists - both vocal and instrumental in accordance with the Chaplain/Pastor’s guidance.
• The Musician shall play preludes, postludes, and the required songs during services for the Protestant Worship Service.
• Rehearsal Services: The musician shall provide accompaniment for choirs, ensembles, and soloists - both vocal and instrumental during the rehearsals.
• Special Services/Programs: The Musician shall provide musical accompaniment for special services/programs as scheduled by the Chaplain/Pastor (12 each).
• Special Services Rehearsals: The Musician shall provide musical accompaniment for special service/program rehearsals. Rehearsals are scheduled by the Chaplain/Pastor for the purpose of preparation for special services/programs.

HOURS OF OPERATION

The Candidate shall be responsible for providing services at Fort Meade Main Post Chapel between the hours of 9:30 AM - 1:30 AM on Sundays (Traditional Protestant is 1030-1130.

Note: Please submit your most up-to-date resume. Please be sure to highlight your relevant experience.

Why FAR GROUP?

You can take pride in working for a company dedicated to serving our government by providing the best, most cost-effective solutions for the US Government. Our work helps the US Government secure our nation, support the efforts of our military and intelligence communities, and provide lifesaving medical services to our soldiers, vets, and their families.

Job Type: Part-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Glen Burnie, MD 21060: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• are you musically proficient on their specific instrument pianist, proficient in reading music, and possess experience performing in religious worship settings.

Experience:

• military culture and ministry in a multitude combinational: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person