Part-time Praise Team Worship Leader
Central Presbyterian Church, Chambersburg, PA

First listing:  5/14/2009
Position Description
Degree requirements:  Some formal music training is highly desirable.
Experience requirements:  Must have participated in and provided for church music programs. Must have experience in organizing, directing and performing music for contemporary church worship.
Sunday services: 
Other weekly services: 
Occasional services per year: 
Weekly rehearsals:  
Choirs & ensembles at church:  Adult = 1, Youth = 0, Children's = 1, Handbell = 2, Praise Team
Choirs & Ensembles that this position will be expected to direct/accompany: Adult choir & Children's choir
Other music staff:  Director of Children's and Youth Music, Organist, Interim Director of Music, none
Compensation
Hours per week: 10
Salary range: Commensurate with training and experience
Benefits: Major Medical Insurance Retirement/Pension Plan
  Disability Insurance Unemployment
  Sick Leave yes Paid Vacation; 4 Weeks
  Housing Allowance Parental Leave
  Car/Travel Allowance Continuing Education Funding
  Study/Professional Leave Book/Music Allowance
  Other Benefits:   

Church Information
Membership:  0
Avg. attendance: 0
Church budget:  $
Music budget (not including staff salary and benefits):  $
Organ:  
Other instruments:  
Congregation's Expectations:    
Must be well versed in current contemporary Chrisitan music and accomplished vocalist and musician (preferably a guitarist), be comfortable with public speaking and leading prayer and have a passion for worshiping Jesus.

Duties - Under the direction of the Pastor, plan and direct all areas of music for the contempory service, meet regularly with the Worship Committee and Worship Shepherd Elders to develop and maintain the music ministry. Provide information for weekly bulletin and newsletter. Recruit new members for the Praise Team and conduct try-outs. Supervise members of the Praise Team. Enter new songs into the computer. Maintain the contemporary music library, equipment and supplies. Create and distribute practice CD's. Select music for Sunday services and notify team members early in the week to allow practice time. Provide replacement musicians, vocalist and volunteers when required. Submit budget requirements for the annual budget.

Additional Comments:    Personal Qualifications - Must have a firm Christian commitment and currently be active in a Christian congregation. Must possess emotional maturity and objectivity and be sensitive to individual differences, background and spiritual needs. Must possess an understanding and practice of confidentiality. Please see website for full description.
http://centralonthesquare.org/music.cfm

Please direct letter of interest and detailed resume to Mr. Thomas Diehl at tdiehl@pa.net or mail to Mr. Diehl's attention at Central Presbyterian Church, 40 LWW, Chambersburg, PA 17201.
  

Application deadline:  Open
Position to be filled by:  Open
Contact Person:   Thomas Diehl 
Central Presbyterian Church
40 Lincoln Way West    
Chambersburg, PA 17201-2104   

Church phone:    (717) 264-4113 
Contact phone:      
Fax:
      
Website:    www.centralonthesquare.org 
E-mail:  tdiehl@pa.net

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