What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director of Music / Church Musician, St. John’s UMC position at United Methodist Church of Greater New Jersey?
St. John’s United Methodist Church, a multicultural mid-sized church in Hazlet, NJ, is currently seeking a part-time Director of Music/ Church Musician.
Job Type: Part time (12 hours/week)
Job summary:
- Provide oversight, direction and coordination of all musical elements of worship including developing, leading, and directing a worship team.
- Serve as piano/keyboard and/or guitar accompanist for above group (organ performance is a plus).
- Work with Pastor in worship planning.
- Conduct weekly rehearsals.
- Play Sunday worship music as well as other special services, including, but not limited to, Christmas Eve, Holy Week, and Easter.
- Lead both contemporary and traditional musical styles.
Core Competencies:
- Strong musical leadership skills
- Instrumental and vocal musical competency
- Excellent interpersonal skills with adults and youth
- Flexibility
If interested, please send your resume to: pastorblairgoold@gmail.com