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 ...
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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 ...
Musician
El Cajon, CA · On-site
Shadow Mountain Community Church seeks qualified applicants to fill part-time positions in the music department. The ideal applicants will have experience serving in a church setting as a member of a ...
Musician
El Cajon, CA · On-site
Shadow Mountain Community Church seeks qualified applicants to fill part-time positions in the music department. The ideal applicants will have experience serving in a church setting as a member of a ...
Musician
El Cajon, CA · On-site
Shadow Mountain Community Church seeks qualified applicants to fill part-time positions in the music department. The ideal applicants will have experience serving in a church setting as a member of a ...
Musician
El Cajon, CA · On-site
Shadow Mountain Community Church seeks qualified applicants to fill part-time positions in the music department. The ideal applicants will have experience serving in a church setting as a member of a ...
Catholic Musician & Cantor
Ogden, UT · On-site
Minimum three (3) years of experience as a Catholic church musician or equivalent * Ability to read sheet music and lead Catholic liturgical music * Proficiency in piano, organ, keyboard, or guitar
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Catholic Musician & Cantor
Ogden, UT · On-site
Minimum three (3) years of experience as a Catholic church musician or equivalent * Ability to read sheet music and lead Catholic liturgical music * Proficiency in piano, organ, keyboard, or guitar
Musician
Haslet, TX · On-site
We require a committed Christian who is comfortable working in a church environment and is aligned ... For mobile campuses, musicians are responsible for setting up and breaking down their equipment and ...
Musician
Haslet, TX · On-site
We require a committed Christian who is comfortable working in a church environment and is aligned ... For mobile campuses, musicians are responsible for setting up and breaking down their equipment and ...
Musician
Colleyville, TX · On-site
We require a committed Christian who is comfortable working in a church environment and is aligned ... For mobile campuses, musicians are responsible for setting up and breaking down their equipment and ...
Musician
Colleyville, TX · On-site
We require a committed Christian who is comfortable working in a church environment and is aligned ... For mobile campuses, musicians are responsible for setting up and breaking down their equipment and ...
Music Director / Cantor
Pellston, MI · On-site
Coordinates and schedules the musicians, choirs, and cantors to ensure that all liturgies are ... Bachelor's degree in Music, Church music is preferred. * Keyboard skills on piano and organ, with ...
Music Director / Cantor
Pellston, MI · On-site
Coordinates and schedules the musicians, choirs, and cantors to ensure that all liturgies are ... Bachelor's degree in Music, Church music is preferred. * Keyboard skills on piano and organ, with ...
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 ...
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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 ...
We require a committed Christian who is comfortable working in a church environment and is aligned ... For mobile campuses, musicians are responsible for setting up and breaking down their equipment and ...
We require a committed Christian who is comfortable working in a church environment and is aligned ... For mobile campuses, musicians are responsible for setting up and breaking down their equipment and ...
Music Director / Cantor
Pellston, MI · On-site
Coordinates and schedules the musicians, choirs, and cantors to ensure that all liturgies are ... Bachelor's degree in Music, Church music is preferred. * Keyboard skills on piano and organ, with ...
Music Director / Cantor
Pellston, MI · On-site
Coordinates and schedules the musicians, choirs, and cantors to ensure that all liturgies are ... Bachelor's degree in Music, Church music is preferred. * Keyboard skills on piano and organ, with ...
Knowledge of church music, traditions, and seasonal observances. * Ability to lead choirs, singers, and congregations. * Must be a professing Christian in good standing with a pastoral reference.
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Knowledge of church music, traditions, and seasonal observances. * Ability to lead choirs, singers, and congregations. * Must be a professing Christian in good standing with a pastoral reference.
Knowledge of church music, traditions, and seasonal observances. * Ability to lead choirs, singers, and congregations. * Must be a professing Christian in good standing with a pastoral reference.
Knowledge of church music, traditions, and seasonal observances. * Ability to lead choirs, singers, and congregations. * Must be a professing Christian in good standing with a pastoral reference.
Peter Catholic Church in Dayton OH We are looking for three part-time musicians to provide vibrant and prayerful music that enhances our weekend liturgies at St. Peter church. Each part-time employee ...
Peter Catholic Church in Dayton OH We are looking for three part-time musicians to provide vibrant and prayerful music that enhances our weekend liturgies at St. Peter church. Each part-time employee ...
Church musicians and children's ministry leaders * Individuals who love working with young children and families Music teaching experience is helpful but not required. We provide curriculum, lesson ...
Church musicians and children's ministry leaders * Individuals who love working with young children and families Music teaching experience is helpful but not required. We provide curriculum, lesson ...
Must have a minimum of two (2) years' experience as a Roman Catholic Church musician and/or worship team director. * Must be proficient at individual singing, piano/keyboard playing, and leading ...
Must have a minimum of two (2) years' experience as a Roman Catholic Church musician and/or worship team director. * Must be proficient at individual singing, piano/keyboard playing, and leading ...
Associate Pastor of Music
Thomasville, GA · On-site
Dawson Street Baptist Church is a warm, family-oriented Southern Baptist congregation known for its loving culture, blended worship style, and deep musical heritage. The Associate Pastor of Music ...
Associate Pastor of Music
Thomasville, GA · On-site
Dawson Street Baptist Church is a warm, family-oriented Southern Baptist congregation known for its loving culture, blended worship style, and deep musical heritage. The Associate Pastor of Music ...
Associate Pastor of Music
Thomasville, GA · On-site
Dawson Street Baptist Church is a warm, family-oriented Southern Baptist congregation known for its loving culture, blended worship style, and deep musical heritage. The Associate Pastor of Music ...
Associate Pastor of Music
Thomasville, GA · On-site
Dawson Street Baptist Church is a warm, family-oriented Southern Baptist congregation known for its loving culture, blended worship style, and deep musical heritage. The Associate Pastor of Music ...
Church musicians and children's ministry leaders * Individuals who love working with young children and families Music teaching experience is helpful but not required. We provide curriculum, lesson ...
Church musicians and children's ministry leaders * Individuals who love working with young children and families Music teaching experience is helpful but not required. We provide curriculum, lesson ...
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How much do church musicians jobs pay per hour?
As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for church musicians in the United States is $21.56, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $12.98 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is the difference between Church Musicians vs Choir Directors?
| Aspect | Church Musicians | Choir Directors |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Music degrees, organ/keyboard proficiency | Music degrees, conducting skills |
| Work Environment | Church services, rehearsals, special events | Rehearsals, choir management, performances |
| Employer & Industry Usage | Religious institutions, churches | Religious institutions, churches |
| Common Search & Comparison | Yes | Yes |
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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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