Job Opportunities

DIRECTOR OF MUSIC/ORGANIST:

The Director of Music/Organist is a part-time position requiring the following responsibilities:

• Play 1981 Ross King pipe organ when leading traditional congregational hymns and special music.
• Integrate contemporary and traditional music within each service, using organ, piano, and/or Praise Band where appropriate.
• Advise Praise Band in music selections, as well as performance suggestions.
• Direct/accompany choir in one anthem each Sunday. Rehearsals are on Wednesday evening and prior to worship on Sunday.
• Assist minister in planning music for each service considering sermon topics and seasonal music such as Lent and Advent.
• In addition to Sunday services, music will be provided for special services such as Ash Wednesday, Good Friday, Advent, and Christmas Eve. A Christmas Cantata is traditionally presented each December.
•  Attend meetings where music program will be involved in planning.
• Include talented members of the congregation to participate during preludes, offertories, etc.
• Encourage membership growth in the choir.
• Oversee maintenance of the musical instruments and music library.
• Arrange for substitute during any planned absence.
• The Music Director will be accountable to the Senior Minister.
• Upon 30 day notice, either the Music Director or the Church may choose to terminate employment.
• The salary is $16,000.