Chapel Pianist

Position

Chapel Musician/Pianist

Location

Martinsburg VA Medical Center, 510 Butler Avenue, Martinsburg, WV

Schedule

Sunday Services

Protestant 9:30–10:30 AM; Roman Catholic 11:00 AM–12:00 PM

Holidays

Good Friday, National Day of Prayer, Christmas Day, Thanksgiving Day, and 1–2 additional holidays (times as directed).

Memorial Services

Twice annually (Friday after Memorial Day, Friday after Veterans Day at 11:00 AM).

Other Services

Funerals, weddings, and special ceremonies during weekday business hours (as scheduled).

Key Responsibilities

• Provide professional piano accompaniment for Protestant and Roman Catholic worship services.
• Support music for civic ceremonies, memorials, weddings, funerals, and holiday services.
• Arrange, transpose, and perform sacred music appropriate for worship.
• Collaborate with VA chaplains to select music for services.
• Maintain cooperative relationships with Veterans, families, and staff.

Qualifications

• Degree in Music (or equivalent training/experience).
• Ability to read music, play by ear, arrange, and transpose.
• Certification (or equivalent proficiency) in sacred music (e.g., American Guild of Organists, National Association of Pastoral Musicians).
• Proficiency on piano; ability to play additional instruments desirable.
• Prior experience providing music in worship settings.