Part Time Music Director

Organization:
Gilead Presbyterian Church
Location:
Carmel, NY
Category:
Posted On:
August 11, 2026

Description

We are looking for a part time music director to lead our small but devoted and enthusiastic choir, as well as providing additional music for our Sunday morning services.

Requirements

Part-Time Music Director

The Music Director oversees all aspects of the church's music ministry, supporting and
enhancing worship through music leadership. Some of the duties are:
• Work with the Pastor to select appropriate liturgical music in alignment with the
church calendar and worship themes
• Plan, schedule, and direct rehearsals and musical performances
• Lead and direct the choir, fostering participation and spiritual growth among
members
• Provide musical accompaniments by playing piano and organ for Sunday
worship services
• Work to utilize musical gifts of persons in the congregation, encouraging their
participation and, when appropriate, working to incorporate their proficiency
with varied instruments.
• Play/provide music for special services and events, including holidays and other
church observances
• Attend Worship Committee meetings
• Maintain the church's orderly collection of music
• Contribute a brief written update for the church's newsletter, monthly
• Coordinate piano tuning and organ servicing
• Other duties as needed

How to Apply

If you are interested or would like to learn more about this position, please contact Reverend Summer Sattora at ssattora@gileadchurch.org.