Director of Music/Accompanist

Gretna, LA
Part Time
Entry Level

Job Title:   Director of Music/Accompanist

Location:   Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans

Duties:

  • The Candidate shall provide DMA services at the chapel located on NAS JRB New Orleans. The DMA may use chapel equipment when providing DMA support; the Candidate will provide the following:
    • Musical direction for both Protestant and Roman Catholic worship services.
    • Accompaniment for the rendition of music required during worship services. This will include: prelude music, calls to worship, congregational singing, offertories, postludes, and other music as required by the respective chaplain or CRMP.
    • Coordinate and consult with the officiating chaplain or CRMP concerning the selection of all choral selections, choruses, hymns, and other music utilized in the worship service.
    • Piano accompaniment for Sunday Protestant Services, each service 1-hour duration.
    • Piano accompaniment for Sunday Catholic Worship Services, each service 1-hour duration 

Qualifications:

  • Shall be a musician with the requisite skills and experience acceptable to lead a variety of religious worship services..
  • Have the ability to sight read music, play worship/praise music on a piano, and direct. other musicians and vocalists in four-part musical scores.
  • Provide leadership, direction, and administration for the Catholic and Protestant musical program.
  • Dress modest business casual when providing support and in public areas. Exercise good hygiene, be neat,clean, and well-groomed.
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