Music Ministries Director
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About Us: We are a warm, welcoming medium-sized congregation seeking to deepen our faith in Christ as we embody and proclaim God’s word through our heads, hearts, and hands locally and beyond. Our commitment to Christ-centered, Scripture-based, outward-focused ministry drives everything we do. With a devoted choir, we recognize the need for an exceptional individual to lead our music ministries.
Position Overview: We are excited to invite applications for the role of Music Ministries Director. This position is a unique blend of creativity, leadership, collaboration, and service. The successful candidate will work closely with our dedicated leadership team, including our pastor, to inspire worship, foster spiritual growth, and build up the body of Christ.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with our pastor to curate music that exalts Christ and resonates with our church community.
- Ensure theological integrity in music choices, aligning them with our church’s beliefs and values.
- Lead and accompany the choir during Sunday worship services (from after Labor Day through the first Sunday of June) and special occasions (e.g., Christmas Eve, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday).
- Provide music for worship services while the choir is on break (second Sunday in June through Labor Day).
- Coordinate and lead choir rehearsals, creating a worshipful atmosphere that draws people closer to God and emphasizes service over performance.
- Enrich our worship services by tapping into the musical talents of our church community.
- Discover creative ways for our church family to carry Sunday songs and hymns with them throughout the week.
- We welcome candidates with experience directing a bell choir.
Qualifications:
- A love for God, a heart for ministry, and a passion for music.
- Demonstration of spiritual maturity and willingness to grow.
- Proficiency in directing choirs and playing a musical instrument.
- Good at recruitment.
- Strong organizational skills and a collaborative personality.
- Have you ever dreamed of playing the pipe organ? Or perhaps you’re already skilled in this timeless instrument? Either way, we welcome you to apply. (Preferred but not mandatory).
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in music, theology, or a related field (preferred but not mandatory).
- Experience in church ministry (preferred but not mandatory).
- Commitment to our church’s mission, beliefs, and values.
Location: Our church sits right in the heart of the Pennsylvania Grand Canyon region, with small-town vibes, great schools, and a delightful blend of scenic beauty, history, and warm hospitality – the kind of place where everyone knows your name and maybe your favorite hymn. You’ll find plenty to do, from hiking trails, fishing spots, community music events, concerts, parades, festivals, and so much more.
How To Apply
Application Process: If you feel called to serve in this capacity, we invite you to apply. Please submit your resume, a cover letter expressing your passion for music and ministry, and any relevant samples (e.g., worship recordings).
Contact: For inquiries or to submit your application, please email [email protected] or call 570-724-3431.
We look forward to welcoming a dedicated Music Director who will help us continue our mission of embodying, demonstrating, and proclaiming the Word of God through our head, hearts, and hands locally and beyond.