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Mt. Vernon United Methodist Church
CHURCH MUSIC DIRECTOR ($18,486 per year)
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A Music Director leads music ensembles in a variety of different settings. Conducts orchestras or choral groups, church choirs, or pit orchestras in a music theatre production. Chooses music for performances, or composes or arranges music for ensembles to perform; runs rehearsals and directs soloists or guest performers.
$64,089 / year median in Virginia
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Mount Vernon United Methodist Church (UMC) in Toano seeks a Music Director to provide accompaniment during Sunday morning worship services and to lead a small choir to perform anthems. The position is part-time (15-20 hours per week), which includes attendance at Sunday morning worship and weekly choir practice. Responsibilities include coordinating with pastor on selection of hymns; scheduling and conducting a weekly choir rehearsal; support of services during special seasons like Christmas and Easter; and overseeing the maintenance of the music library and files. Proficiency on piano and organ with accompaniment skills is required. Candidate should have experience directing a choir and leading congregational singing. Expected personal attributes are excellent communication skills, reliability, and punctuality. About Mt.