Organist | Rehoboth United Methodist Church

Rehoboth United Methodist Church

Gallatin, Tennessee

Organist

Main Functions:

Provide organ and/or piano music during worship services and other church events.

Duties include but are not limited to:

  • Provide organ and/or piano music for regularly scheduled worship services and special events, in coordination with Director of Music Ministry, including performing prelude and postlude and accompanying choir anthems or other special music
  • Participate in choir rehearsals, as needed
  • Maintain sheet music and oversee tuning and maintenance of the church organ and piano
  • Use the organ and piano to lift up the congregation in music for the praise of God
  • Attend and participate in staff meetings as requested by Director of Music Ministry, Assistant Director of Music Ministry, Senior Pastor or Staff Parish Relations Team

Rehoboth UMC Staff Expectations:

  • All Rehoboth UMC staff persons are expected to (1) live a lifestyle that brings honor to Christ and Church, (2) fully affirm UM theology and policy as outlined in the UM Book of Discipline and (3) participate as a team player with the rest of the staff.
  • Work Sunday morning worship services, rehearsals, and special services and events
  • Frequently work at the front of the sanctuary before the congregation

Employment Requirements:

  • Proficiency in organ and piano, including reading sheet music
  • Working knowledge of the structure of worship services within the United Methodist Church
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with staff and the congregation
  • Must coordinate with the Director of Music Ministry any scheduled absences affecting worship services

Application Process:

Applicants are requested to provide a brief cover letter outlining their qualifications and aspirations for the position along with a resume to churchum@gmail.com or to the following mailing address:

Rehoboth United Methodist Church

Attn:  SPRT

2601 Cages Bend Road

Gallatin, TN 37066