Protestant Contemporary Music Director

Job Title: Protestant Contemporary Music Director
Location: 351 Travis Avenue, Travis AFB, CA 94535
Schedule: Up to 200 units annually (worship services, rehearsals, or meetings; one unit = up to two hours)

Position Summary:
The Music Director is responsible for planning, leading, and directing music for the Protestant Contemporary Worship Service at Travis AFB. This includes selecting worship songs, organizing rehearsals, and guiding the worship team in delivering high-quality musical support during services and special events, in coordination with the Senior Protestant Chaplain.

Key Duties:

• Lead music for weekly Protestant Contemporary Worship Services and special events

• Collaborate weekly with the Senior Protestant Chaplain or designee to plan services

• Select and distribute music at least 24 hours before rehearsals

• Conduct a weekly rehearsal (not held on the same day as the service)

• Recruit and mentor volunteer vocalists and musicians

• Set up and tear down music equipment for each service as needed

• Arrive no later than 30 minutes before services and 10 minutes before rehearsals

• Maintain written documentation of all services, rehearsals, and meetings

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Protestant Christian faith and Contemporary worship traditions

• Ability to read sheet music and play at least one instrument (keyboard and/or guitar preferred)

• Strong vocal performance and ability to lead congregational singing

• Experience in worship planning, music arrangement, and team leadership

• Proficiency with sound systems, projection software, and CCLI tools (e.g., SongSelect)

• Must pass a background check per DoDI 1402.5