Choir Director

Job Overview Choir Director wanted to lead choir for medium-sized church which features both traditional and contemporary music. We are seeking an energetic and inspiring Choir Director to lead and cultivate a vibrant choral program. Desired qualities include strong ability to lead and direct choir, direct weekly choir rehearsal and weekly choir performance in Sunday worship, as well as direct an annual Christmas cantata and a Palm Sunday cantata, and play the piano. Work with pastor to create an attitude of praise and worship in Sunday services. In this role you will work to direct and inspire singers of various ages and skill levels, fostering a love for worship and music while guiding them to perform songs that inspire the congregation and honor God. Your leadership will create a welcoming environment where musical excellence and community spirit flourish. The ideal candidate is passionate about sacred music, inspiring worship, possesses music leadership qualities, and has good communication skills, offers caring mentorship, and has a sincere faith. Duties Lead and direct choir performances that inspire worship and praise in church setting Work with pastoral leadership to plan choral music that fits with the worship services and seasonal celebrations Lead rehearsals with enthusiasm, working to inspire and motivate choir members towards performances that inspire people and honor God Develop and implement engaging rehearsal plans that enhance vocal techniques and musical understanding Conduct musical performances with poise, ensuring a polished and inspiring presentation of sacred choral music, but above all offers praise to God Foster a positive, inclusive atmosphere that encourages team spirit, and respect Mentor choir members by providing constructive feedback and guidance to support development Promote the choir's activities through effective communication channels to increase participation and engagement Strong skills to play the piano or organ Experience Proven experience in directing choir or vocal groups at various levels particularly in a church Demonstrated leadership skills in managing rehearsals, performances, and group dynamics Strong mentoring abilities to support individual growth within the choir setting Excellent communication skills to clearly convey musical programs and motivate diverse singers Knowledge of vocal techniques and traditional and contemporary music Ability to organize rehearsals efficiently while maintaining a lively and motivating environment Desired but not required Strong vocal abilities to sing in worship setting Ability to direct Bell Choir including lead practices and performances (pay commensurate with additional duties) Join us in creating uplifting musical experiences that resonate with our church community! We are committed to fostering talent through passionate leadership, clear communication, and dedicated mentorship. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to inspire voices and build lasting worship and musical experiences.

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$13,000.00 - $20,000.00 per year Expected hours: 10 - 15 per week

Work Location:

In person