Job Summary:
The Protestant Chapel Musician provides musical support to the Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune Command Chaplains Office, whose mission is to support the spiritual readiness and well-being of service members, their families, and the surrounding military community. This role is ideal for an experienced church musician who values musical excellence, professionalism, and a predictable schedule within a structured worship environment.

Responsibilities:

The Protestant Chapel Musician provides vocal, guitar, and/or keyboard music support for:

Weekly Protestant worship services at MCB Camp Lejeune.
Additional religious services and observances as coordinated by the Chapel Pastor or Officiating Chaplain in support of the Command Religious Program.

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Lead the congregation in worship through music in coordination with the Chapel Pastor or Officiating Chaplain.
Perform one (1) Sunday worship service per week (approximately 1 hour).
Conduct one (1) mid-week praise team or choir rehearsal per week.
Provide musical support for up to 20 special services per year, including Holy Days, memorials, funerals, and other special religious observances as scheduled.

Preferred Qualifications:

Applicants should meet the following qualifications:

Ability to sight-read music and play piano or keyboard.
Familiarity with both liturgical and contemporary worship service formats.
Minimum of two (2) years of experience playing in a church congregation.
Ability to sing and play liturgical and contemporary Christian music.
Ability to lead Protestant Christian worship services confidently and effectively.
Audition required as part of the interview and selection process.

Additional Information:

This position is a contract role, not a federal government employee position.
Candidates must be able to obtain base access credentials.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume outlining relevant church music experience.

Job Types: Part-time, Contract

Pay: $1,260.00 - $1,400.00 per month

Expected hours: 3 – 5 per week

Work Location: In person

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