Music Director (Chapel Services)

Beaufort, SC
Contracted
Experienced

Position Overview:

The Music Director provides musical leadership and support for Catholic and Protestant worship services and related religious activities. This role supports the Command Religious Program by delivering a structured, professional, and engaging worship music program.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide piano and organ accompaniment during worship services and religious events
  • Direct and lead choir rehearsals and performances
  • Support both Catholic and Protestant services, including Sunday worship and special events
  • Plan and coordinate music selections with Chaplain(s)
  • Lead and develop choir members, including children’s choir participation
  • Support seasonal and special services (e.g., Christmas, Easter, memorials)
  • Submit choir-related announcements for approval in advance
  • Maintain communication with chapel staff and attend meetings as required
  • Ensure proper use and reporting of musical instruments and equipment

Service Schedule:

  • Sunday Services:
    • Catholic Mass – 9:00 AM
    • Protestant Service – 11:00 AM
  • Weekly choir rehearsals (~2 hours/week)
  • Additional rehearsals and special services as scheduled

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 2 years of experience in church or military music ministry
  • Proficiency in piano and organ performance
  • Ability to sight-read music
  • Experience with liturgical and/or contemporary Christian music
  • Strong choral direction and leadership skills

Work Requirements:

  • Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and special events
  • Professional conduct aligned with military environment standards
  • Ability to coordinate and collaborate with diverse religious groups

Government-Furnished:

  • Musical instruments (organ and piano)
  • Hymnals and required music materials

Submission Instructions:

Interested candidates shall submit their resume and relevant experience to [email protected].

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