Protestant Music Director

Protestant Music Director |$50 per hour commensurate with experience| Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo, 65305, USA

Part Time | 1099 | Contract (1 year + 2 year optional) | Up to 2hrs a week

Are you a talented vocalist and worship leader who enjoys inspiring others through contemporary Christian music? Do you have the confidence and musical ability to lead a worship team and create meaningful experiences?

The role

We are looking for a Protestant Music Director to lead contemporary worship services at Whiteman Air Force Base. This is an opportunity for a skilled musician to use their talents to support service members, families, and the wider chapel community through inspiring worship.

You will work closely with the Senior Protestant Chaplain to plan services, select appropriate music, lead rehearsals, and direct the worship team during Sunday services and special events.

Key Responsibilities

The Protestant Music Director will:

• Lead contemporary Protestant worship services through vocal performance and musical direction.
• Select and prepare worship songs in line with service themes and chaplain guidance.
• Direct rehearsals and support worship team members in preparing for services.
• Build and encourage a strong team of volunteer musicians and vocalists.
• Assist with musical equipment setup and preparation when required.
• Work with chapel staff to support worship events and special services.
• Use worship technology, including projection systems, computers, and music software.

The Benefits

You will have the opportunity to:

• Use your musical skills to make a difference in the lives of service members and families.
• Lead a dedicated worship team within a supportive community.
• Enjoy a flexible contract schedule with up to 112 service units available annually.
• Work with provided chapel equipment and resources to support your role.

The person

We are looking for someone who has:

• Experience leading or supporting contemporary Christian worship.
• Strong vocal ability and confidence performing in front of a congregation.
• Knowledge of Protestant worship traditions and music styles.
• Ability to lead musicians and vocalists of different ages and experience levels.
• Experience with worship planning, arranging, and directing music.
• Ability to play an instrument such as piano or guitar is preferred but not required.
• Familiarity with sound systems, worship projection software, or music technology.
• Ability to provide a resume and short performance video demonstrating vocal ability.

What’s next

If you are ready to use your musical talents to inspire others and lead worship experiences, apply today for this position.