What are the responsibilities and job description for the Keyboard Player / Vocalist (Part-Time) position at East Harlem Preschool?
Overview
We are seeking a gifted and spirit-led Keyboard Player who can also sing to support and enhance our worship experience. This individual will play a key role in leading a multi-generational congregationin authentic, engaging, and Christ-centered worship.
The ideal candidate is musically skilled, spiritually grounded, and experienced in gospel (traditional and contemporary) music, with a heart for ministry and a sensitivity to the movement of the Spirit during worship.
Duties
- Provide keyboard accompaniment for Sunday worship services and select special services (e.g., holidays, revivals, funerals, special programs)
- Serve as a vocalist/worship support, including leading songs when needed
- Collaborate with the pastor, worship leader, and music ministry to plan music selections
- Support and rehearse with choir or praise team (if applicable)
- Demonstrate flexibility in flow of worship (responsive to prayer, altar moments, and transitions)
- Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and preparedness for all services and rehearsals
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience playing keyboard in a church or ministry setting
- Ability to sing confidently (lead and/or harmonize)
- Strong familiarity with gospel music traditions (traditional, contemporary, and praise & worship)
- Ability to play by ear and/or read music (preferred but not required)
- Sensitivity to diverse worship styles that engage a multi-generational congregation
- Dependable, collaborative, and spiritually mature
- A personal commitment to Christian faith and values
We are looking for someone who understands that this role is more than music—it is ministry. If you have a heart to serve, a passion for worship, and the ability to connect across generations, we would love to hear from you.
Schedule & Commitment
- Weekly Sunday services
- Additional services as needed (with advance notice)
Pay: $200.00 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $200