
Position: Music Director Job at Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ in
Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ, Houston, TX, United States
Address: 4270 Ranch Road 1, Stonewall, Texas 78671
The Music Director shall further the mission of connecting people to Jesus by providing services that support the worship life of those gathering. The director shall be committed to Trinity being a place where the growth of God’s kingdom and the reflection of His glory is paramount. The Music Director will work close with the Worship Committee and Pastor.
Term of Employment : Part-time position. Position is considered “at will” in nature.
Primary areas of responsibility are:
Worship Planning
Assist in the worship planning and presentation of all music at worship services, traditional and contemporary, in cooperation with the pastors and the Worship Committee
Choir Director - Provide leadership of the choir and its role of assisting in worship. Schedule Choral music, rehearsals
Praise Team - Prepare, Equip and Facilitate Praise Team for contemporary service.
Piano / Organist - Schedule and communicate with Organist and Piano player . *Increased pay if candidate fills organist role as well.
Special Music - Organize and enlist church members to offer vocal and instrumental pieces to the Glory of God in our worship services.
Qualifications
Be a Christian, saved by grace through faith, who is willing to proclaim the good news of God’s love, grace, and forgiveness in word and deed
Ideally have a working knowledge of the Lutheran worship services to facilitate the selection of music appropriate to the liturgical season
A bachelor's degree in music is ideal, though considerable experience performing and leading in churches would suffice
Demonstrate the ability to effectively sight-read music
Possess an appreciation for and experience with traditional and contemporary music styles
Possess strong communication skills and be able to effectively teach musical concepts and vocal techniques
Possess strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Possess excellent interpersonal skills and demonstrate the ability to work as part of a team
Pass the requisite background check
Pay and Benefits
Remuneration will be as a part-time position based on 15-20 hours per week at a pay rate determined by skills and experience.
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In Summary: The Music Director will further the mission of connecting people to Jesus by providing services that support the worship life of those gathering . Primary areas of responsibility are Worship Planning Assist in the worship planning and presentation of all music at worship services, traditional and contemporary, in cooperation with the pastors and the Worship Committee . Choir Director - Provide leadership of the choir and its role of assisting in worship . Schedule Choral music, rehearsals, schedule and communicate with Organist and Piano player .
En Español: Dirección: 4270 Ranch Road 1, Stonewall, Texas 78671 El Director de Música promoverá la misión de conectar a las personas con Jesús proporcionando servicios que apoyen la vida de culto de los reunidos. El director estará comprometido con Trinity siendo un lugar donde el crecimiento del reino de Dios y el reflejo de Su gloria es primordial. *Aumento de sueldo si el candidato también desempeña un papel de organista. Música especial - Organizar y reclutar miembros de la iglesia para ofrecer piezas vocales e instrumentales a la gloria de Dios en nuestros servicios de adoración. Calificaciones Sea cristiano, salvo por gracia a través de la fe, que esté dispuesto a proclamar las buenas nuevas del amor de Dios, la gracia y el perdón en palabras y hechos Idealmente tenga un conocimiento práctico de los servicios de culto luterano para facilitar la selección de música apropiada para la temporada litúrgica Un título de licenciatura en música es ideal, aunque una experiencia considerable de interpretación y liderazgo en iglesias sería suficiente Demostrar la capacidad de leer música con visión eficazmente Poseer aprecio y experiencia con estilos musicales contemporáneos y actuales Poseer fuertes habilidades de comunicación y ser capaz de enseñar efectivamente conceptos tradicionales y técnicas de comunicación Vocales Poseer aptitudes organizativas y atención al detalle Posses y trabajo como parte del equipo se determinan.