What are the responsibilities and job description for the Church Pianist position at Florence United Methodist Church?
Job Summary
Join our vibrant faith community as a Church Pianist, where your musical talents will inspire worship and uplift spirits during services and special events. In this vital role, you will provide beautiful, expressive piano accompaniment that enhances the spiritual experience for congregants. Your dedication to musical excellence and ability to collaborate with clergy and choir members will help create a welcoming, reverent atmosphere that encourages reflection and connection.
Duties
- Perform piano music for weekly worship services, including hymns, liturgical pieces, and contemporary selections
- Collaborate with pastors, worship leaders, and choir director to select appropriate music that aligns with service themes
- Lead or accompany congregational singing, ensuring smooth transitions and engaging musical flow
- Prepare music arrangements for special occasions such as holidays, weddings, funerals, and community events
- Assist in organizing rehearsals for choir or worship teams when needed
- Support the overall musical ministry by bringing energy, passion, and professionalism to every performance
Experience
- Proven experience playing piano in a church or similar setting, demonstrating versatility across various musical styles
- Strong understanding of liturgical traditions and the ability to adapt music accordingly
- Prior experience collaborating with clergy, choir members, or worship teams is preferred
- Knowledge of music theory and keyboard techniques to support diverse musical requirements
This paid position offers an enriching opportunity to make a meaningful impact through music. We seek a passionate musician who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to fostering spiritual growth through inspiring musical expression.
Pay: From $150.00 per week
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150