What are the responsibilities and job description for the Music Minister position at Grayson Nazarene Church?
Grayson Nazarene Church – Grayson, Kentucky
Position Summary
The Music Minister will lead and coordinate the music ministry of Grayson Nazarene Church. This individual will work alongside the pastor to plan and lead meaningful worship services that help the congregation connect with God through music and praise.
This is a part-time position ($100 per week) primarily focused on preparing and leading Sunday morning worship, while other services will also be required as needed.
Responsibilities
The Music Minister will:
Worship Leadership
- Lead congregational worship during Sunday services (and other services as needed)
- Select songs and hymns that align with the pastor’s message and the theme of the service
- Encourage congregational participation in worship
Planning & Preparation
- Meet or communicate with the pastor to plan worship services
- Prepare song lists and arrangements for each service
- Lead rehearsals with singers and musicians as needed
Team Leadership
- Recruit and organize volunteer musicians and singers
- Provide encouragement and spiritual leadership to the worship team
- Schedule rehearsals and coordinate team participation
Music Ministry Development
- Help grow the church’s music ministry over time (including sound and stage production)
- Introduce new songs when appropriate while honoring traditional worship music
- Assist with special services (Christmas, Easter, revivals, etc.)
Qualifications
Preferred candidates will:
- Be a committed follower of Jesus Christ and a heart for worship/ministry
- Must pursue membership at Grayson Nazarene
- Be able to run sound and a computer
- Be able to sing and lead music confidently
- Play an instrument (guitar or piano preferred but not required)
- Be comfortable leading people in worship
- Be dependable and able to prepare weekly
Formal education is not required, but experience leading worship is helpful.
Time Commitment
Typical weekly commitment:
- Sunday morning worship service (and other services as needed)
- One rehearsal during the week (if needed)
- Planning time for music selection
Estimated 2-6 hours per week.
Pay: $100.00 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $100