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Director of Music MinistriesSt. Paul's United Methodist Church Job Description: DIRECTOR OF MUSIC MINISTRIES Part-time, leading to full-time
St. Paul's United Methodist Church, Defiance, Ohio, July, 2016 _____________________________________________________________________ St. Paul's United Methodist Church of Defiance, Ohio is seeking a Director of Music to contribute to the congregation's spiritual development by providing a meaningful worship experience through the use of high quality and diverse music styles. The ideal candidate for this position will be a team player, serving in partnership with others to assist persons in becoming disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. Our congregation loves music and singing and is looking for an energetic leader who can inspire and equip people of all ages and backgrounds to join in song. This person will be equipped in leading classic traditional and modern contemporary worship, and in moving toward a convergence of these styles. Our hope is for worship to be for persons of all ages, and to be a source of outreach to those in the community not connected to a worshiping community. Specific responsibilities would include being song / worship leader at both our 8:45 and 11:00 services; directing our adult chancel choir at 11:00 from September – May; and developing, growing and leading a worship band. If enough persons are interested, our hope is also to reinvigorate our children's, youth and bell choirs. The ideal candidate will have a quality voice appropriate for a song leader, skills in conducting, and keyboard and/or guitar skills. (ability to play the pipe organ, while not required, will be considered a plus and be a means for additional compensation for weddings, funerals, subbing, etc. REQUIREMENTS FOR PART-TIME DIRECTOR OF MUSIC: Job Qualifications:SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS: Our Director of Music Ministries will be a growing disciple of Jesus Christ who will enthusiastically support the vision, mission, and values of St. Paul's United Methodist Church; will embrace United Methodist doctrines and disciplines; and will commit to serving Christ through the ministries of St. Paul's through prayers, presence, gifts, service, and witness. Warm and engaging people skills. Minimum of Bachelor's degree in music preferred, with singing, conducting, keyboard and/or acoustic guitar skills (Pipe organ skills a bonus). Knowledge, appreciation, and experience in the use of traditional, convergent (blended), and contemporary liturgical worship formats. Demonstrated skill and competency in directing choral and instrumental groups of various sizes and abilities. Excellent organizational and effective interpersonal communication skills Flexible and open schedule with the ability to think creatively and complete tasks/projec Position Information:Job Title: Director of Music Ministries
Time Type: Part Time
Job Category:
Salary: 20,000 - 30,000
Organization Type: Church
Denomination:
Worship Style: Blended
Church Size: 100 - 250
Contact Information:Organization Name:
Contact Name: Rev. Joe Payne
Address1: 400 Wayne Ave.
Address2: City: Defiance
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ZIP Code: 43512
Country: United States
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