What are the responsibilities and job description for the Church Pianist position at Bella Vista Wesleyan Chirch?
Bella Vista Wesleyan Church is seeking a dependable and gifted Part-Time Church Pianist to join our worship ministry. We are looking for someone who enjoys helping people worship through music and is comfortable playing both traditional hymns and contemporary Christian worship songs.
Position Responsibilities
The pianist will:
● Provide piano accompaniment for our Sunday morning worship service from 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
● Accompany congregational hymns and contemporary worship songs.
● Work with the pastor and worship team in preparing music for weekly services.
● Provide accompaniment for special worship services throughout the year, including Christmas Eve, Ash Wednesday, and Good Friday.
● Be prepared and dependable for scheduled services.
● Help create a warm, worshipful atmosphere through music.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate should:
● Be proficient at the piano and comfortable accompanying congregational singing.
● Be able to play traditional hymns from a hymnal.
● Be comfortable learning and playing contemporary Christian worship music.
● Be able to work cooperatively with the pastor and other musicians.
● Be dependable, flexible, and willing to serve in a church environment.
● Support and respect the Christian mission and ministry of Bella Vista Wesleyan Church.
Previous church pianist or worship accompaniment experience is preferred but not required. Talented college music students and other musicians interested in gaining church accompaniment experience are encouraged to apply.
Schedule
Sundays: 11:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m.Additional special services are scheduled throughout the year.
If you love music, enjoy accompanying others, and would like to use your musical gifts in a meaningful part-time position, we would love to hear from you.
To Apply:Please submit a résumé or brief summary of your musical experience. Applicants may also be asked to provide an audition or demonstration of their piano playing.
Pay: $75.00 - $85.00 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $75 - $85