Music Director

Ladgov Corporation; Groton (CT); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Ladgov Corporation in Groton, CT, is seeking a Director of Music/Accompanist to coordinate music for worship services. This role includes rehearsing the chapel choir and performing sacred music during services and special events.

The ideal candidate will have the requisite skills to lead religious worship services, direct musicians, and sight-read music. The position requires modest business casual attire and good hygiene practices.

Qualifications

• Musician with skills to lead various worship services.
• Ability to sight read and play worship music on piano.
• Leadership for Catholic and Protestant musical programs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate music for worship services weekly.
• Play sacred music at scheduled events.
• Rehearse chapel choir and perform as needed.
• Assist in planning for music program events.

Skills

Musicianship

Sight reading music

Ability to coordinate musical events

Job description

Overview

Ladgov Corp is a small business dedicated to providing exceptional support to the US government. With a strong focus on delivering a wide range of solutions across defense, intelligence, healthcare services, and military community services, we pride ourselves on our stellar reputation as a leading solution provider.

Position

Job Title: Director of Music/Accompanist

Location: Naval Submarine Base New London, CT.

Duties

• Coordinate music with chaplain or clergy leading worship services for both Protestant and Roman Catholic communities. This shall include, at minimum, one worship service per week for both communities, conducted on days and at times to be established by the SUBASE Command Chaplain.
• Play sacred music during services and special events as scheduled by the Command Chaplain.
• Rehearse chapel choir and perform during planned worship services and special events as directed by the Command Chaplain.
• Participate in Planning and Administration:
  • Coordinate with RMT staff when advertisements of music program events is required.
  • Provide input, as requested by the Command Chaplain, for the weekly worship bulletins.
  • Coordinate with RMT staff for the scheduling of volunteer services in support of music programs.
  • Provide weekly attendance of choir practice to the RM Program Manager for input into the CRP-Analytics Tool.
  • Maintain music supplies provided to the Chapel by the Government, ensuring all instruments and supplies

Qualifications

• Shall be a musician with the requisite skills and experience acceptable to lead a variety of religious worship services.
• Have the ability to sight read music, play worship/praise music on a piano, and direct other musicians and vocalists in four-part musical scores.
• Provide leadership, direction, and administration for the Catholic and Protestant musical program.
• Dress modest business casual when providing support and in public areas. Exercise good hygiene, be neat, clean, and well-groomed.