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Musician - Keyboardist / Organist

Musician - Keyboardist / Organist

WESTWOOD BAPTIST CHURCHRichmond, VA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Summary

The Musician provides instrumental support to the designated church choir on 1st and 3rd Sundays .  In this role, the Musician aligns to the direction given by the Director / Directress and / or Music Ministry Coordinator.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities

  • Serve as the Director / Directress and / or coordinate with the Music Ministry Coordinator to plan for and practice appropriate music for worship services and other church programs
  • Plan, practice and play appropriate music, as directed by the Director / Directress and / or Music Ministry Coordinator
  • Participate in choir rehearsals to ensure optimal preparation and performance
  • Accompany soloists, choirs and others during rehearsals, worship services and other church programs
  • Accompany congregational singing
  • Provide input (suggestions) to the Director / Directress and / or Music Ministry Coordinator in the event he / she is unable to be present
  • Other duties as assigned

Key Qualifications

Required :

  • 10+ years playing the instrument (keyboard, organ, piano)
  • Proven ability to read music
  • 3-5 years experience providing musical support to a medium sized church
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Preferred :

  • Bachelors Degree in Music, Music Appreciation or related field
  • Proven ability to play by ear
  • Proven ability to work with diverse teams, with varying musical talents
  • Physical Requirements

  • Ability to sit for long periods of time
  • Ability to maintain focus on the Director / Directress and / or Music Ministry Coordinator
  • = Essential function of the role
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