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Harvest Church

Organ Player

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$1.0K - $2.0K/mo

Summary: As an independent contractor, this role is responsible for accompanying the worship experience through instrumental music. 1. Play instrumental music at worship experiences & events as ...

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As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for church musicians in Georgia is $18.21, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $10.96 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Church Musicians vs Choir Directors?

AspectChurch MusiciansChoir Directors
CredentialsMusic degrees, organ/keyboard proficiencyMusic degrees, conducting skills
Work EnvironmentChurch services, rehearsals, special eventsRehearsals, choir management, performances
Employer & Industry UsageReligious institutions, churchesReligious institutions, churches
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

Church Musicians focus on performing and accompanying worship services, often playing instruments or singing. Choir Directors primarily lead, rehearse, and select music for church choirs. While both roles require musical expertise and work within church settings, Church Musicians emphasize performance skills, whereas Choir Directors focus on leadership and conducting.

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Infographic showing various Church Musicians job openings in Georgia as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 66% Full Time, 29% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 96% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $37,875 per year, or $18.2 per hour.

Director of Music Ministries - Cumming First UMC

North Georgia Conference of the United Methodist Church

Cumming, GA • On-site

$55 - $75/hr

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Director of Music Ministries - Cumming First UMC

7/23/2026

The Director of Music Ministriesprovides visionary, pastoral, and administrative leadership for all facets of Cumming First UMC (CFUMC) music ministry. This full-time role collaborates with clergy to design inspiring, theologically rich worship services, directs choir and instrumental ensembles, and empowers volunteers of all ages to glorify God and nurture spiritual growth.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Recruit choir members, select challenging music, collaborate with and give supervision to the organist, direct both the chancel choir and handbell choir
  • Interview and Hire high school/college students for the four sections of the choir and to lead contemporary service
  • Coordinate musicians, select music, rehearse, and grow music repertoire of the contemporary service
  • Plan special music events (Christmas, Easter, etc.)
  • Teach preschool music two days per week and plan special preschool programs (Thanksgiving, Christmas, Grandparents Day, Graduation, etc.)
  • Expand the music ministry of CFUMC to various expressions (various genres, children, youth, etc.)
  • Serve or coordinate host for special musical events of outside groups at the church

Qualifications:

  • Three to five years of experience leading a church music ministry is preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in music, Sacred Music or Theology is preferred.
  • Strong keyboard/piano/organ/voice skills and a deep understanding of conducting and voice techniques
  • Familiarity with the theology and worship practices of The United Methodist Church.
  • Ability to select music that aligns with the church’s liturgical tradition and theological principles.
  • Ability/experience teaching preschool music and music at all age and ability levels.
  • Strong interpersonal, organizational, relational, and communication skills.
  • Ability to recruit, train, and equip volunteers.
  • A heart for ministry and worship and a growing personal relationship with Christ.
  • Team player and a self-starter who works well with all in authority/supervision, staff colleagues, vendors, members, etc.

Address:770 Canton Highway Cumming Ga GA 30040

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