Protestant Chapel Musician

Position title:  PROTESTANT GOSPEL SERVICE MUSICIAN

Location:  Fort Leonard Wood, MI 65473

Travel: N/A

Duties: 

• Provide musical accompaniment for the musical portions of the worship services on either the keyboard or the piano.
• Inspect musical equipment used for performances weekly to ensure operational capability.
• Coordinate music selection with the service pastor when requested.
• Communicate song selection to worship team members and service pastor 48 hours in advance of rehearsal.
• Provide a minimum of two service units per week: (one performance and one practice).
• Ensure that all equipment used for performances are deactivated (turned off) at the end and all equipment/furnishings are returned to their proper place.
• Must be present for the entire time period involved in any rehearsal, performance, or worship service agreed upon unless previously negotiated.
• Maintain professional, courteous relationship with Chaplain Service staff.

Qualifications: 

• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must be able to read music while playing the piano, and the ability to play by-ear.
• Be able to provide music from the established and approved hymnals and other resources as needed and prepare/provide appropriate music for worship services, funerals and other special seasonal services throughout the year.

Education/ Experience:

• Experience playing a piano or keyboard.