What are the responsibilities and job description for the Contemporary Worship Band Instrumentalist position at Lord Of Life Lutheran Church?
Job Summary
Lord of Life Lutheran Church (LoL) is a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA). Lord of Life maintains two worship sites – one in Clifton, VA and the other in Fairfax, VA. Lord of Life is an intergenerational and intentionally welcoming congregation that values transformational service, grounded in the heart of Jesus, for the sake of all.
This position serves as a member of the contemporary worship ensemble at the Fairfax site. The musician works collaboratively with the Director of Music and Worship Production to provide support for weekly band rehearsals, currently scheduled Wednesday evenings from 7:30-8:30pm and Sunday Morning services from 8:30-10:30am (Fairfax). They may also be asked to support additional services throughout the church year, such as Christmas Eve, at the direction of the Director of Music & Worship Production.
Educational and Experiential Requirements:
- Strong musician with noted proficiency on an instrument; past experience playing in a band preferred
- A proven performance record that evidences effective interpersonal skills, organizational abilities, creativity, and an interest in a variety of musical styles
Essential Characteristics:
- A commitment to the mission and values of Lord of Life.
- Comfortable working in a team environment
Essential Functions:
- Works collaboratively with the Director of Music & Worship Production to provide leadership to the band
- Accompanies the band during Sunday worship
- The accompanist may be asked to provide piano support to Sunday worship services (both traditional and modern) if the Director of Music & Worship Production needs to be absent. If so, compensation for these services will be provided separately.
- Other duties as assigned by the Director of Music & Worship Production
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $150.00 per week
Expected hours: 4 per week
Application Question(s):
- Please include a video link showcasing your musical ability.
Ability to Commute:
- Fairfax, VA 22032 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fairfax, VA 22032: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $150
