Ecumenical Chapel Music Director (Contractor)

Music Ministry International; Dover Base (DE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Music Ministry International seeks a part-time director of music ministries at the Dover Air Force Base Chapel. The contractor will provide one music director and one accompanist for two Catholic Masses and one Protestant service, coordinating rehearsals and performances with military and civilian leaders.

Responsibilities include recruiting volunteers, attending services, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with chapel instructions.

Qualifications

• At least a 2 year degree in music and/or professional certification required.
• BA degree in Music or related fields preferred.
• Experience as a Catholic Church musician at military or civilian settings is preferred.
• Experience as Protestant worship service musician and choir accompaniment is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Recruit and rehearse a director and musician for Catholic Mass and Protestant services.
• Coordinate worship services and special programs with the Chaplain.
• Attend weekly meetings and ensure background checks and compliance.
• Lead rehearsals and perform or arrange substitutes as needed.

Skills

Choral accompaniment

Instrument proficiency

Reading music scores

Audition preparation

Education

Two-year music degree

BA in Music preferred

Tools

Organ

Piano

IRAPT/WAWF

Job description

Music Ministry International seeks a part-time director of music ministries at the Dover Air Force Base Chapel. The contractor will provide one music director and one accompanist for two Catholic Masses and one Protestant service, coordinating rehearsals and performances with military and civilian leaders.

Responsibilities include recruiting volunteers, attending services, managing schedules, and ensuring compliance with chapel instructions.