FAR Group: Protestant Musician (PT)

Musician is needed in Silver Spring, United States.

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Client: FAR Group

Location: Silver Spring, United States

Contract: Part Time

Job Summary:

This contract is to provide accompaniment services to choir and solo music presentations that enhance the atmosphere of worship for the congregation.

Place of Performance:

The chapels on Fort Meade, MD, NSA compound and other locations coordinated through the Garrison or NSA Religious Support Office.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Musicians shall be musically proficient on their specific instrument pianist, proficient in reading music, and possess experience performing in religious worship settings.
• Should have personal experience with the military culture and ministry in a multitude combinational and interfaith community ensuring a strong ability to understand the life of military personnel who are subject to deployment, family, separation, frequent moves, and stationing in foreign countries. If experience with a military chapel does not exist, the musician must be willing to learn the unique characteristics of the military chapel community.

Duties and Responsibilities of Protestant Musician:

• The Musician shall provide Protestant Worship Services (52 Sundays total).
• The musician shall provide musical accompaniment for the congregation, choir, ensembles, and soloists - both vocal and instrumental in accordance with the Chaplain/Pastor’s guidance.
• The Musician shall play preludes, postludes, and the required songs during services for the Protestant Worship Service.
• Rehearsal Services: The musician shall provide accompaniment for choirs, ensembles, and soloists - both vocal and instrumental during the rehearsals.
• Special Services/Programs: The Musician shall provide musical accompaniment for special services/programs as scheduled by the Chaplain/Pastor (12 each).
• Special Services Rehearsals: The Musician shall provide musical accompaniment for special service/program rehearsals. Rehearsals are scheduled by the Chaplain/Pastor for the purpose of preparation for special services/programs.

HOURS OF OPERATION

The Candidate shall be responsible for providing services at Fort Meade Main Post Chapel between the hours of 9:30 AM - 1:30 AM on Sundays (Traditional Protestant is 1030-1130.