Lakeside Presbyterian Church
Church: Lakeside Presbyterian Church
Location: Brandon, Mississippi
Denomination: Presbyterian
Position Type: Part Time
Position Description
Director of Traditional Worship
Lakeside Presbyterian Church | Brandon, MS
Reports To:
Senior Pastor
Status:
Part-Time, Exempt
Role Summary
The Director of Traditional Worship leads and develops the music ministry for Lakeside’s traditional worship service. This role plans and directs music that supports congregational singing, leads the choir, and coordinates instrumentalists, all under the direction of the Senior Pastor.
The music of this ministry should reflect the historic Reformed tradition—rooted in Scripture, theologically rich, and supportive of congregational worship.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and lead music for the 8:45 AM traditional worship service
Select hymns, choral pieces, and service music in alignment with the direction of the Senior Pastor
Coordinate music for special services, including Christmas, Maundy Thursday, and Easter
Rehearse and direct the choir (weekly Wednesday night rehearsals)
Recruit and develop choir members toward musical and spiritual growth
Prepare music that is theologically sound and appropriate for worship
Lead and coordinate instrumentalists and ensembles throughout the year
Utilize and develop musicians within the congregation and coordinate additional musicians as needed
Oversee the Traditional Worship budget and music library
Schedule accompanists and musicians for rehearsals and services
Provide weekly order of worship details to staff and update music resources as needed
Ministry Expectations
Lead music that strengthens congregational worship and reflects the Reformed tradition
Work under the direction of the Senior Pastor in the planning and execution of worship
Maintain a high standard of musical and organizational excellence
Lead with humility, consistency, and a servant’s posture
Invest in the long-term development of the traditional music ministry
Final Word
This role supports the ministry of the church by leading music that is faithful, theologically rich, and rooted in the historic worship of the
How to Apply
Email: Jobs@lakesidepres.com
Phone: (601) 992-2835
This position was originally listed on RTS Jobs (Reformed Theological Seminary). View the original listing on rts.edu.