Part-Time Worship Music Director & Accompanist

outh Carolina United Methodist Conference; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 15,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Rehoboth United Methodist Church in the Dentsville area of Columbia seeks a part-time Music/Choir Director and accompanist to work with the pastor in planning worship with diverse musical styles.

The role includes planning weekly and special services, accompanying congregational singing on organ/piano, directing and accompanying the adult choir, supporting children's programs, and maintaining the music library and instrument care with trustees.

Qualifications

• Music degree preferred.
• Past experience as accompanist in a church setting.
• Proficient on organ and piano.
• Dependable and enthusiastic.

Responsibilities

• Plan music for the weekly worship service as well as special services (Lenten and Easter, Advent and Christmas, revival, etc.).
• Accompany congregation during worship services (organ/piano).
• Direct and accompany adult choir in practice and worship.
• Accompany children's programs such as vacation church school and plays when needed.
• Maintain choral music library.
• Oversee care, tuning and maintenance of piano and organ (with direction of trustees).
• Development and support of music program.

Skills

Accompaniment experience

Organ proficiency

Piano proficiency

Dependable and enthusiastic

Education

Music degree preferred

Job description

Rehoboth United Methodist Church in the Dentsville area of Columbia seeks a part-time Music/Choir Director and accompanist to work with the pastor in planning worship with diverse musical styles.

The role includes planning weekly and special services, accompanying congregational singing on organ/piano, directing and accompanying the adult choir, supporting children's programs, and maintaining the music library and instrument care with trustees.