Amicable Congregational Church UCC is hiring: Music Director in Tiverton

Amicable Congregational Church, United Church of Christ is seeking a part-time Music Director to join our collaborative and creative ministry. The ideal candidate will be an inspiring organist or pianist and choir conductor who will work with the Minister and worship leaders to create engaging and meaningful worship experiences which include a wide variety of musical styles. We are an LGBTQIA+ Affirming congregation. If you have a heart for people and a talent for music, we invite you to apply! Qualifications: Three year’s experience in directing volunteer choirs of all ages and abilities (additional education may substitute for the experience requirement on a year-for-year basis) A positive and friendly attitude with strong interpersonal skills, demonstrating compassion and caring for all people The ability to work collaboratively and creatively as a team member or team leader Demonstrated planning, organizing, communication, and problem-solving skills Knowledge of and experience with a wide range of choral and instrumental music Ability to attend weekly staff meetings via Zoom or regular planning meetings with the Minister Understanding of and commitment to the congregation’s Open and Affirming statement Ability to pass background and CORI check and conform to ACCUCC’s Safe Church Policy Responsibilities: Rehearse choirs in preparation for, and conduct and accompany choirs at Sunday morning and special/seasonal services such as Christmas Eve, Ash Wednesday, and Maundy Thursday Offer a variety of musical styles Encourage musicians of all ages and abilities Seek out music that reflects the congregation’s inclusive theology and social justice commitments Enhance the congregation’s participation in and enjoyment of congregational singing Provide the Church Administrator information needed for the Sunday bulletin by Tuesday noon of each week Report required information to CCLI and OneLicense monthly Maintain the church’s music library Schedule Notes: Sunday mornings are required. Choir has typically rehearsed on Wednesday evenings, although we can adapt our schedules for the right fit. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $19,500.00 - $24,500.00 per year Expected hours: 8 – 10 per week Ability to Commute: Tiverton, RI 02878 (Required) Work Location: In person #J-18808-Ljbffr