What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-time Director of Music position at St. Paul's Presbyterian Church?
1. Plan and work with the Pastor regarding the theme for the 10 am Sunday worship service, special programs, and selection of hymns and choral music.
2. Plan, prepare, and play organ or piano music appropriate to each worship service (prelude, offertory, postlude, and hymns).
3. Act as the resource person and member of the Worship and Music Committee.
4. Direct the Worship choir in rehearsal and presentation of selected music (breaks during June-August).
5. Train the Worship choir in choral techniques, appreciation of sacred music, leadership, and participation in worship. The director should be considerate of the choir’s time and capabilities. Programs should be planned well in advance.
6. Provide appropriate music for special services and events (e.g., Ash Wednesday, Holy Thursday, Good Friday, Thanksgiving Eve, Christmas Eve, and Cantatas).
7. Organize and maintain the music library.
8. Oversee the maintenance of the church’s musical equipment, such as pianos and organs.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12,000.00 - $14,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 5.0 – 10.0 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12,000 - $14,000