What are the responsibilities and job description for the Church Musician - Experienced Drummer position at Living Water Christian Center Church?
The Church Drummer plays a crucial role in enhancing the musicality and rhythm of worship services and events. This individual is responsible for providing rhythmic support and collaborating with other musicians to create a harmonious and uplifting worship experience.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Drum Performance: * Provide dynamic and appropriate drumming during church services, rehearsals, and special events. * Collaborate with the church musician, choir, and other instrumentalists to ensure a cohesive musical presentation.
2. Music Collaboration: * Work closely with the music team to select and rehearse appropriate songs and arrangements. * Participate in rehearsals, meetings, and planning sessions to align with the church’s musical vision.
3. Rhythmic Leadership: * Set the tempo, rhythm, and mood for various songs and hymns. * Guide and support other musicians, ensuring a balanced and synchronized performance.
4. Equipment & Maintenance: * Ensure the drum set and related equipment are well-maintained, tuned, and in good working condition. * Coordinate with church administration for the repair or replacement of drumming equipment as necessary.
Qualifications:
- Proficient in playing the drum set with a solid understanding of various musical styles and genres.
- Ability to maintain consistent rhythm and tempo, adapting to different musical arrangements.
- Familiarity with church worship songs and hymns is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
- Passionate about using drumming to enhance worship experiences.
- Adaptable, attentive, and responsive to musical cues.
- Reliable, punctual, and dedicated to excellence in performance.
- Prior experience as a church drummer or in a similar musical role is beneficial.
*Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Application Process: Qualified candidates are encouraged to submit their resume, and references (if available) to Sister Robinson by email at rrobinson@livingwaterc3.com
Living Water Christian Center Church is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse musical community.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $150.00 per week
Schedule:
- On call
- Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150