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Grace United Methodist Church is seeking a part-time Handbell Choir Director to lead our dedicated handbell ensemble beginning in September 2026 . This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with volunteer musicians and is passionate about using music to enrich worship. Grace UMC is an open, welcoming, and inclusive congregation that values meaningful worship through a blend of traditional and contemporary music. The Handbell Choir Director will collaborate closely with the Director of Worship Arts to help create engaging worship experiences throughout the church year. Responsibilities Direct weekly handbell choir rehearsals (September through May) Select music in collaboration with the Director of Worship Arts Prepare the ensemble for performances during Sunday worship and special services Encourage the musical growth and confidence of volunteer ringers Foster a positive, supportive rehearsal environment Qualifications Experience directing handbell choirs or comparable musical ensembles Ability to read music and teach ringing techniques Strong communication and organizational skills Collaborative spirit and enthusiasm for working with volunteers Previous church music experience is preferred but not required Schedule One evening rehearsal each week (September-May) Sunday morning worship services and occasional special services as scheduled

Position Details Part-time Start Date:

September 2026

Compensation:

Competitive and commensurate with experience. About Grace United Methodist Church Grace UMC is a vibrant, welcoming congregation in Mount Juliet, Tennessee, committed to creating worship that is thoughtful, authentic, and inclusive. Music plays a vital role in our community, and we value leaders who encourage participation, excellence, and joy.

Work Location:

In person