Worship Music Director (Part-Time)

Faith Lutheran Church

Michigan

On-site

USD 29,000 - 36,000

Part time

14 days+

Get a reply from this employer

Your resume and cover letter, tailored to exactly what they’re hiring for.

Get past ATS filters

Job summary

Faith Lutheran Church in Okemos seeks a collaborative, creative, and skilled musician to lead our congregation’s music ministry. The Director of Music provides musical leadership for worship, directs volunteer voice and bell choirs, collaborates with staff and volunteers in worship planning, and fosters a vibrant music ministry that encourages congregational participation and spiritual growth.

This role emphasizes spiritual leadership through music, inclusivity, and partnering with families for

Qualifications

  • Proficiency in organ and/or piano performance.
  • Ability to play contemporary and traditional style.
  • Strong sight reading and coaching skills.
  • Experience directing volunteer choirs and leading congregational singing.
  • Knowledge of handbells and praise band instrumentation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead weekly worship as organist/pianist.
  • Prepare preludes, postludes, offertories and hymns per liturgical season.
  • Plan music with pastor and worship leaders to fit themes.
  • Collaborate with volunteer vocalists, instrumentalists, guest musicians, and accompanist.
  • Coordinate weddings, funerals, and other special services with families and staff.
  • Recruit and direct vocal and bell choirs; foster inclusive participation.

Skills

Organ proficiency
Piano proficiency
Sight reading
Choir direction
Worship collaboration
Volunteer coordination
Handbells/praise instruments

Education

Bachelor's degree in music

Tools

Sound system

Job description

Faith Lutheran Church in Okemos seeks a collaborative, creative, and skilled musician to lead our congregation’s music ministry. The Director of Music provides musical leadership for worship, directs volunteer voice and bell choirs, collaborates with staff and volunteers in worship planning, and fosters a vibrant music ministry that encourages congregational participation and spiritual growth.

This role emphasizes spiritual leadership through music, inclusivity, and partnering with families for

Get your free, confidential resume review.

or drag and drop your file here.

Similar jobs

Similar jobs worth comparing

Director of Music
Director of Music

Faith Lutheran Church • Michigan

On-site
USD 29,000 - 36,000
Worship Music Director: Lead & Inspire Teams
Worship Music Director: Lead & Inspire Teams

Grace Lutheran Church • Illinois

On-site
USD 30,000 - 47,000
Spirit-Led Worship & Music Director (Part-Time)
Spirit-Led Worship & Music Director (Part-Time)

LCMC • Kerrville (TX)

On-site
USD 34,000 - 69,000
Worship Music Director (Part-Time) - Lead Congregational Worship
Worship Music Director (Part-Time) - Lead Congregational Worship

First Congregational United Church of Christ • Iowa

On-site
USD 7,000 - 10,000
Worship Music Director (Part-Time): Choir & Bells
Worship Music Director (Part-Time): Choir & Bells

St Paul Lutheran Church • New Jersey

On-site
USD 30,000 - 36,000
Lead Worship & Arts Director (Part-Time)
Lead Worship & Arts Director (Part-Time)

North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church • Stonewall (GA)

On-site
USD 12,000 - 18,000
Inspire Worship & Music Leader (Part-Time)
Inspire Worship & Music Leader (Part-Time)

Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ • Kerrville (TX)

On-site
USD 24,000 - 32,000
Director of Music Ministry
Director of Music Ministry

Grace Lutheran Church • Illinois

On-site
USD 30,000 - 47,000
Director of Music
Director of Music

Euharlee Baptist Church • Euharlee (GA)

On-site
USD 45,000 - 65,000
Part-Time Worship Music Director
Part-Time Worship Music Director

outh Carolina United Methodist Conference • Springdale (SC)

On-site
USD 30,000 - 50,000