On-Call Musician

The musician participates at EFCC by playing a musical instrument or singing for Sunday worship services or other scheduled events, including related rehearsals.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following :

• Create a welcoming atmosphere, inviting everyone present (including members of the congregation and less experienced musicians on the platform) to draw closer, engaging in the act of worship in a safe, participatory environment.
• Play assigned music, relying on both strong sight-reading skills and adequate preparation, including marking music in accordance with rehearsal instructions (roadmap).
• Manage schedule and performance commitments for rehearsals, Sunday worship services, or special events.
• Arrive on time, fully prepared.
• Work with other musicians under the direction of the conductor or leader to perform a wide range of musical styles.
• Maintain and tune instruments.
• Use Planning Center Online (PCO) to respond to scheduling requests and to access music and other rehearsal resources.

Time Commitment:
Varies, depending on event and rehearsal schedule requirements.

Qualifications:

• Familiarity with and affirmation of Christian life and practice
• Ability to perform the music required.
• Ability to be a flexible team player, showing honor and respect to others.
• Familiarity with Planning Center Online, the app used for accepting assignments, downloading printable music, and conducting other communication.

Classification:

• On-call
• PT non-exempt

Reports to: Worship Pastor/Director