Protestant Worship Music Director

Ladgov Corporation; Ellsworth Air Force Base (SD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Ladgov Corporation is seeking a Worship Leader to guide weekly rehearsals and services at Ellsworth Air Force Base. The role includes arranging music, providing vocal leadership, and coordinating with the Chaplain to align with Protestant traditions.

The successful candidate will have strong sight-reading, arranging, and leadership abilities, with experience directing a contemporary worship team and delivering meaningful prayers and remarks during services.

Qualifications

• Strong vocal ability and experience leading congregational worship.
• Proficiency in sight-reading, arranging, and performing music.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct weekly rehearsals and worship services, including special events (holidays, memorials, funerals).
• Provide vocal leadership and guide the congregation in worship.
• Select and arrange music in coordination with the Chaplain.
• Deliver opening remarks and prayers aligned with Protestant traditions.
• Prepare music scores, arrangements, and audio/visual lyrics.

Skills

Vocal leadership

Sight-reading

Arranging music

Contemporary worship

Leadership skills

Education

College-level education in music

Experience leading worship teams/bands

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct weekly rehearsals and worship services, including special events (e.g., holidays, memorials, funerals).
• Provide vocal leadership and guide the congregation in worship.
• Select and arrange music in coordination with the Chaplain.
• Deliver opening remarks and prayers aligned with Protestant traditions.
• Prepare and provide music scores, arrangements, and audio/visual lyrics.

Qualifications

Education & Experience

• Minimum of 4 years of college-level education in music or equivalent experience.
• At least 4 years of experience leading worship teams or bands in a church setting.

Skills & Abilities

• Strong vocal ability and experience leading congregational worship.
• Proficiency in sight-reading, arranging, and performing music.
• Ability to lead a contemporary Protestant praise team.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.