Part-time Music Director/Accompanist

outh Carolina United Methodist Conference; Rock Hill, Clinton (SC, SC); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Part time

Job summary

A local church organization in Rock Hill is seeking a part-time Music Director/Accompanist to lead their music ministry. Responsibilities include coordinating music for worship services, guiding the choir, and engaging the community through music. Ideal candidates will have strong musical skills, experience in church settings, and a positive attitude. This role offers approximately 20 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Must embrace Christian discipline and United Methodist doctrine.
• Must be able to play the Piano; Organist a plus.
• Dependable, responsible, self-motivated and creative.

Responsibilities

• Promote the spiritual life of the congregation through music.
• Coordinate the planning and implementation of a music ministry.
• Play music for Sunday services.

Skills

Attested musical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Strong team player

Job description

Part-time Music Director/Accompanist at Adnah UMC

(~20 hours/week)

General Purpose of Position

Help plan, develop, and implement all aspects of a comprehensive music ministry for the congregation and community.

Primary Task

1. To promote the spiritual life of the congregation and community through music.
2. Challenge congregation to respond to God’s call to serve in their communities and world.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate the planning and implementation of a comprehensive music ministry.
• Be responsible for guiding the work of the music program throughout the year, including Easter, Christmas, etc.
• Play music for Sunday services.
• Effectively communicate with church staff, leadership, and the congregation using multiple resources.
• Recruit and train volunteers to participate in choir.
• Schedule and lead rehearsals.
• Utilize multi-media to supplement and strengthen the worship experience.
• Maintain music library.
• Participate in monthly Church Council meetings.
• Potential to provide additional musical services at weddings and funerals.

Qualifications and Aptitudes

• Must embrace Christian discipline and United Methodist doctrine and theology.
• Attested musical skills and competence.
• Must be able to play the Piano; Organist a plus.
• Interested in a wide range of musical experiences.
• Sense of humor and positive attitude.
• Strong team player.
• Dependable, responsible, self-motivated and creative.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Committed to the church’s vision, leadership, and people.