Gospel Service Lead Musician

JOB TITLE : Gospel Service Lead Musician

LOCATION : Keesler AFB, Biloxi , MS 39534

DUTIES :

• Provide instrumental and accompaniment music to support rehearsals and worship services, including congregational and choral selections.
• Be able to proficiently play at least one instrument in support of a gospel/contemporary style worship service.
• It is preferred to be able to play piano, drums, guitar, bass guitar, and/or other basic instruments.  
• Shall be familiar with and able to read sheet music and accompany a variety of contemporary, gospel and traditional worship styles.
• Coordinate with the Gospel Music Director and Gospel Service Chaplain to play selections appropriate for Sunday worship and special programs.

EDUCATION & QUALIFICATIONS :

• Two (2) years’ experience performing worship and music services for a Protestant church/chapel
• Active membership/attendance at a Protestant church/chapel with a letter of endorsement from their current pastor/chaplain.
• A positive, self-directed, motivated character with the ability to interface well within the pluralistic atmosphere of the Air Force Chaplaincy.