Protestant Worship Director

Ladgov Corporation; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Ladgov Corporation is seeking a Protestant Worship Director to lead worship music and provide instrumental support for services at Dyess Air Force Base in Abilene, TX. This part-time role requires collaboration with the Chaplain and volunteer recruitment. The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in leading worship and proficiency in guitar or keyboard. Responsibilities include selecting music, training volunteers, and adhering to policies. Flexible scheduling with up to 30 hours weekly, including practice and Sunday services.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience leading Protestant Contemporary worship music.
• Ability to read music and improvise.

Responsibilities

• Provide worship leadership and musical accompaniment during weekly services.
• Collaborate with the Chaplain to select and prepare music.
• Prepare worship slides with song lyrics.
• Recruit and train a volunteer worship team.
• Adhere to Chapel policies and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Leadership in worship music

Guitar proficiency

Keyboard proficiency

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Degree in music or related field

Job description

Job Title: Protestant Worship Director

Location: Dyess Air Force Base, Abilene, TX

Hours: Part-time; Flexible schedule, up to 30 hours per week, including one practice a week and Sunday services from 10:30 AM to 12:30 PM.

Position Summary: The Protestant Worship Director will provide instrumental music support for Protestant worship services and rehearsals at Dyess Air Force Base. This role involves leading worship music, collaborating with other musicians, and ensuring that the musical elements align with the spiritual and thematic goals of the services.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide worship leadership and musical accompaniment during weekly worship services, ensuring a positive and engaging experience for the congregation.
• Collaborate with the service Chaplain to select and prepare music that aligns with the themes of Scripture readings and religious seasons.
• Prepare worship slides with song lyrics to facilitate congregational singing as needed.
• Recruit, train, and maintain a volunteer base for the Protestant worship team, fostering a collaborative environment.
• Adhere to Chapel policies and Air Force regulations regarding worship services and music programs.
• Maintain accurate records of service participation and volunteer involvement, providing regular updates to the Chaplain or designated representative.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in music or a related field is preferred.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience leading Protestant Contemporary worship music in a church environment.
• Proficient in playing guitar or keyboard, with the ability to read music and improvise.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage diverse groups effectively, work collaboratively with Chapel staff, volunteers, and congregational members.
• Experience in a military or government environment is a plus.
• Must pass a federal background investigation and comply with all applicable regulations.