Saint Andrews United Methodist Church, located in Garner, North Carolina, seeks an experienced, energetic, detail-oriented, individual to fill the position of Choir Director. The position will be a part-time position, 10 hours (average) per week.
Responsibilities include
• Conduct weekly evening rehearsals for adult choir
• Lead rehearsals and performances for Sunday worship service as well as “specials” and seasonal events
• Recruit choir members
• Maintain the music library and the music budget insuring that the selections available are both traditional and timely
• Oversee the care of and maintenance of worship service instruments
• Plan worship music with the worship team weekly
• Work closely with Children’s and Youth Ministry directors to include those groups when possible in Sunday worship and “specials”
• Attend staff meetings
• If unavailable for regular services, help find or provide a qualified substitute
• Presence at all Sunday worship services and “specials” is required with optional paid Sundays off
Qualifications
• Love for and knowledge of traditional and contemporary music and its role in worship
• Good moral character
• Ability to perform at a high musical level
• Knowledge of AV equipment necessary for in-person and virtual services
• Adequate education and experience in adult choir direction
Compensation is negotiable based on experience
Background checks are required of all new hires based on the Safe Sanctuary Policy of SAUMC
Email resume and references to parker_watson@yahoo.com