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Salvation Army Tucson

The Salvation Army Guam Corps - Music and Arts Ministry Aide

Salvation Army Tucson, Simi Valley, California, United States

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The Salvation Army Guam Corps - Music and Arts Ministry Aide Job Category : Ministries & Related Programs/Youth Programs

Notice: This position is subject to availability of funds.

General Statement:

The Salvation Army is a branch of the Christian Church, and the ultimate goal of all programs is a spiritual regeneration of all people.

MISSION STATEMENT:

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by love for God. Its mission is to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

OVERVIEW:

The purpose of this position is to coordinate and assist the Corps Officers with the planning, development, management, and implementation of children, youth, and adult music ministry and arts programs. Specific responsibilities include, but are not limited, teaching music theory (including voice and musical instruments), arts instruction, and supporting and providing resources to group leaders and volunteers.

DUTIES:

Responsible for the coordination, planning, and implementation of the music ministry and arts programs

Responsible choral direction and music arrangements, including the praise and worship team

Plans and implements age-appropriate music programs

Coordinate the organization of the community children's choir, senior choir, and other music classes

Teach music theories, voice, choir, and musical instruments

Ensure that child safety practices and measures are implemented at all times

Plans and produces musical concerts for Sunday worship and services

Ensure the security and maintenance of music equipment

Perform other assignments/duties as directed

Is a member of the Disaster Response Team and supports relief efforts in the aftermath of disasters.

QUALIFICATIONS

AA degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or a related field or previous music experience required

Guitar, ukulele, piano, band, and drums abilities preferred

Ability to understand academic and theoretical practice in music

Ability to teach music theory, such as voice, choir, guitar, piano and other musical instruments

Ability to work with children and all program participants

Knowledge of The Salvation Army programs, practices, and organization is desirable

Strong use of the English language in verbal and written communication

Must possess a valid Guam driver's license

Ability to pass a criminal background check

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The position requires sitting; climbing and/or balancing; stooping, kneeling, bending, stretching, crouching and/or crawling; standing; walking; manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; use of vision; driving a vehicle; pushing/pulling/lifting/carrying 25-50 pounds and occasionally more than 50 pounds.

EQUIPMENT NEEDS:

Use office equipment such as computers, photocopiers, scanners, telephones, musical instruments, etc.

Qualified individuals must be able to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation. A qualified person with a disability may request a modification or adjustment to the job or work environment in order to meet the physical requirements of the position. The Salvation Army will attempt to satisfy requests as long as the accommodation needed is reasonable and no undue hardship would result.

Qualifications Education Licenses & Certifications Driver’s License

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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