Church Youth Music Director

4 weeks ago


Evanston, United States Northminster Presbyterian Church Full time

**Northminster Presbyterian Church Youth Music Director Job Description Position**:
**Youth Music Director (YMD)**

Part Time: estimated 6-10 hours per week during the program year from mid-August through mid-June (10 month position).
- **Sunday morning expected hours are 2.5-3 hours**_
- **Sunday School and Sunday Service take place 9:30-10:45 am**_

**Responsibilities**:

- Foster the spiritual development of our youth through music; demonstrate that music is a key component of the Christian education of our youth.
- Plan, Recruit, Rehearse, and Lead youth in the following ensembles:
1. Youth Bells, Grades 6-12
2. Ukulele Choir, Grades 4-5 (accompany Sunday School Choir or ukulele performance)
3. Sunday School Choir, Grades 1-3
4. Cherub Choir, Ages 3-5
- Collaborate with the Director of Children and Family Ministries, Christian Education Committee and Director of Music to select music for the youth music program, and plan/schedule youth music participation in worship.

**Schedule and Expectations**:

- **Proposed Sunday Schedule**

1. 9:00-9:30 am, Youth Bells (rehearse in Bell Room)
2. 9:35-9:55 am, Ukulele Choir (rehearse in Bell Room?)
3. 10:00-10:20, Sunday School Choir (rehearse in Rm. 1/2?)
4. 10:25-10:40 am, Cherub Choir (rehearse in Sunday School Classroom #?)
5. Other times as necessary when youth participate in worship
- **Participation in Worship Expectations**

1. Youth Bells, 6-8 times per program year
2. Sunday School Choir, 8-10 times per program year
3. Cherub Choir, 2-4 times per program year
4. Christmas Eve Family Service (late afternoon)
5. Additional times as requested by Music Director, Pastor/Head of Staff, or CE Director
- **Meeting Expectations**
- Monthly check in with Director of Music
- Christian Education Committee as requested (committee meets monthly)
- Worship, Music & Arts Committee as requested (committee meets monthly)
- **Desirable Skills**:
Piano fluency; Knowledge of children’s vocal pedagogy
Excellent communication skills with children and adults
Excitement for working with youth

**Relationships**: Accountable to the Director of Music and the Pastor/Head of Staff.
- **Salary Range**:$10,500 - $11,900; commensurate with training and experience. Paid monthly.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $10,500.00 - $11,900.00 per year

License/Certification:

- Music teaching license/certification (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Evanston, IL 60201 (required)

Ability to Relocate:

- Evanston, IL 60201: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person



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