Job Overview

New Brown Spring Baptist Church is seeking a dependable and talented Pianist / Keyboardist to support our worship services.

We are looking for someone who is comfortable in a Baptist church worship environment and can play a variety of music, including traditional hymns, gospel, contemporary gospel, praise and worship music.

The ideal candidate is dependable, flexible, able to work well with singers and church leadership, and understands how to follow the flow of a worship service.

Responsibilities

Play piano and/or keyboard for Sunday worship services
Accompany congregational singing, soloists, choir, and other vocalists as needed
Play hymns, gospel, contemporary gospel, and praise and worship music
Follow singers and adjust tempo, key, and musical style when necessary
Work cooperatively with church leadership and other members of the music ministry
Attend scheduled rehearsals as required
Be prepared, punctual, and dependable for scheduled services
Participate in special services or church programs when mutually agreed upon

Qualifications

Proficient in piano and/or keyboard
Experience playing in a church setting is preferred
Strong familiarity with gospel music, hymns, and praise and worship
Ability to play by ear is highly desirable
Ability to transpose and follow singers is preferred
Ability to read chord charts or sheet music is a plus, but not required
Dependable, professional, and able to work well with others
Able to adapt to the natural flow of a church worship service

Compensation

$175 per Sunday

Compensation for additional services or special events outside of the regular Sunday schedule may be discussed separately.

About the Position

This is a part-time church musician position with New Brown Spring Baptist Church. We are looking for someone who not only has musical ability but understands that the purpose of the music is to support and enhance the worship experience.

Interested candidates should submit a brief résumé or description of their church and musical experience. Links to audio or video examples of your playing are welcomed.

Pay: From $200.00 per week

Work Location: In person

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