- Honolulu, United States
- Mid Level
- Posted
Responsibilities
Worship Leadership
- Lead one weekly Contemporary Protestant Praise and Worship Service (approximately one hour).
- Arrive on-site at least 15 minutes prior to and remain 15 minutes after each service.
- Lead the music portion of worship in a contemporary style appropriate for the congregation.
Rehearsal Direction
- Conduct one weekly one-hour rehearsal session.
- Coordinate rehearsal schedule and location with the DGR.
- Direct and support volunteer musicians and vocalists.
Music Selection & Planning
- Select weekly music in consultation with the DGR.
- Provide a proposed music plan in PowerPoint format no later than close of business each Wednesday prior to Sunday service.
- Plan and deliver music for special services including:
- Thanksgiving Eve
- Christmas Eve
- Other seasonal or designated religious services
Volunteer Coordination
- Recruit, train, and develop vocalists and instrumentalists from the congregation.
- Ensure praise band composition ideally includes guitar, bass, drums, keyboard, and singers.
- Coordinate sound checks and logistical support.
Substitute Coverage
- Provide a qualified substitute when unavailable.
- Ensure substitute meets all contract performance requirements.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience leading contemporary Protestant praise and worship music.
- Proficiency in directing praise band rehearsals and services.
- Experience recruiting and training volunteer musicians.
- Strong musical ability (vocal and/or instrumental leadership).
- Ability to work collaboratively with chaplaincy staff.
- U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Alien (with verified documentation per contract security requirements).
- Ability to obtain and maintain base access credentials.