Director of Music

We Are Seeking Someone Who:

Has a proven ability to work with choir and other volunteer ensembles

Demonstrates considerable musical skill (e.g. vocal direction, piano, organ)

Is comfortable with the mission and convictions of Grace Covenant

Is familiar with the Tenets of ECO – A Covenant Order of Evangelical Presbyterians ( view )

Understands the role of music in Presbyterian worship

Engages collaboratively with Senior Pastor, staff, and covenant partners

Embraces traditional Presbyterian hymnody and is open to diverse musical expressions

Responsibilities of the Music Director

Lead music at Sunday worship services and throughout the church year

Schedule and lead regular rehearsals for choir and ensembles

Coordinate volunteers involved in music ministry

Select music in collaboration with the Senior Pastor

Maintain music resources, instruments, robes, and library

Offer ideas to improve the church’s music ministry

Attend staff and committee meetings as needed

Demonstrate skill in directing and playing instruments

Be present for major services such as Advent, Holy Week, and Cantatas

Employment and Compensation

This is a 15–20 hours/week salaried position accountable to the Senior Pastor.

Salary is commensurate with experience. Benefits include paid vacation, professional dues, and more to be discussed with qualified candidates.