Corps Pianist
Detroit, MI 
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Posted 22 days ago
Job Description

Position Summary: The Pianist/Musician position works in conjunction with the Corps officer to provide music which contributes to the musical portion of weekly worship services.

Essential Responsibilities:

  • Accompany congregational singing for Sunday worship services and during the week as needed.
  • Accompany soloists that participate in the worship services.
  • Participate as a member of the Praise team to lead and accompany congregational singing in worship services.
  • Practice with praise team or soloists as needed to prepare for worship services.
  • Provide music throughout all aspects of the worship service, as needed.
  • Provide musical instruction to individuals within the corps as scheduled with the individuals and the corps officer.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education/Experience:

  • Some college in a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 1+ years of experience playing within a church worship setting.

Skills, Knowledge & Abilities:

  • Solid keyboard ability and/or other instruments to play hymns as well as praise music.
  • Ability to sight read music.
  • Proficiency in choral and instrumental accompaniment.
  • Ability to teach music, keyboard and/or instrumental instruction.
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends.

Computer Skills:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office 365
  • Working knowledge of TEAMS and SharePoint
  • Willingness to learn new software as needed
  • Knowledge and ability to use sound equipment

Certificates and Licenses:

  • Complete Safe From Harm Trainer training, and keep current as needed

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. The Salvation Army is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified job applicants, job candidates, and employees with disabilities to ensure they enjoy equal access to all employment opportunities and benefits of employment as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act. EEO is the Law.

 

Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Experience
1+ years
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