Protestant Music Director

Ladgov CorporationGreat Lakes, IL

Apply with Sonara

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.¹

Reclaim your time by letting our AI handle the grunt work of job searching.

We continuously scan millions of openings to find your top matches.

Overview

Schedule

Alternate-schedule

Full-time

Career level

Executive

Remote

On-site

Benefits

Paid Holidays

Job Description

Ladgov Corporation is seeking a qualified Protestant Music Director to support Protestant worship services, volunteer choirs, special religious services, and Command events at Naval Station Great Lakes in Great Lakes, Illinois.

The position requires an experienced piano accompanist and worship leader who can direct volunteer choirs, lead congregational worship music, coordinate musical selections with Navy Chaplains, and support a welcoming and effective worship environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

Provide piano and instrumental accompaniment for Protestant worship services, choir rehearsals, memorials, celebrations, and special events.
Lead congregational worship music with the support of volunteer choirs.
Direct volunteer Protestant choirs at the Recruit Memorial Chapel and Bluejacket Memorial Chapel.
Recommend appropriate contemporary Christian worship music in coordination with the officiating Chaplain.
Meet weekly with the officiating Chaplain to plan music for worship services and special events.
Conduct choir rehearsals at times convenient for participants.
Support religious holiday services, including Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, New Year’s, Maundy Thursday, and Good Friday.
Develop positive relationships and promote teamwork among choir members, praise teams, and chapel volunteers.
Arrive at least 30 minutes before each scheduled worship service.
Attend monthly coordination meetings and provide written and verbal reports of completed work.

Qualifications

At least two years of experience as a piano accompanist in a contemporary Christian church.
At least two years of worship-music leadership experience in a contemporary Christian church.
Ability to perform various praise-and-worship genres and sacred music styles appropriate for contemporary Christian worship.
Experience leading volunteer choirs, praise teams, or similar church music groups.
Strong communication, organization, collaboration, and team-building skills.
Ability to understand Navy organizational and pluralistic ministry requirements.
Ability to meet Naval Station Great Lakes access requirements.

Schedule

Two Protestant worship services every Sunday—one at each chapel.
Choir rehearsals for volunteer choirs at both chapels.
Occasional religious holiday services, memorials, celebrations, and Command events.
Each service or rehearsal typically lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
Specific service and rehearsal times will be coordinated with chapel leadership.

Automate your job search with Sonara.

Submit 10x as many applications with less effort than one manual application.

Apply with Sonara Apply manually

FAQs About Protestant Music Director Jobs at Ladgov Corporation

What is the work location for this position at Ladgov Corporation?

This job at Ladgov Corporation is located in Great Lakes, IL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Ladgov Corporation?

Employer has not shared pay details for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Ladgov Corporation?

Ladgov Corporation lists this position under the following employment categories:

Alternate-schedule
Full-time

What experience level is required for this role at Ladgov Corporation?

Ladgov Corporation is looking for a candidate with "Executive" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Ladgov Corporation for this role?

Ladgov Corporation offers Paid Holidays for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

What is the process to apply for this position at Ladgov Corporation?

You can apply for this role at Ladgov Corporation either through Sonara's automated application system, which helps you submit applications 10X faster with minimal effort, or by applying manually using the direct link on the job page.