Combined Music Director-Organist Position

This is a Part Time job in at St. Stephen Lutheran Church, Feasterville

Posted On: October 3, 2024

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Job Description

St. Stephen’s Lutheran Church (ELCA) is seeking a Combined Music Director-Organist Position to lead and support our congregation for Sunday worship services on the organ and piano. This position includes selecting, preparing, and directing the Adult Vocal and Handbell Choirs to provide special music/anthems appropriate to the Lutheran worship calendar year. This is a part time position approximately 10 hrs per week. Salary ($19,000-25,000) commensurate with educational qualifications and experience.

Responsibilities include:
One 9:30am service each Sunday consisting of prelude, postlude, liturgical responses, hymns, and anthem played on organ and/or piano.
Directing, two vocal choir anthems per month; additional for special Sundays*.
Directing the Handbell Choir anthems occasionally on Sundays and on special holidays*.
*Typical calendar year for choirs runs from September through June
Weekly rehearsals alternating Adult Vocal choir and Handbell Choir (presently Thursday evenings).
Preparing/scheduling solo/duet/instrumental musical offerings during the summer (last week of June, July, and August).
Opportunities for accompanying during weddings and funerals if available.

Special Christian holidays and services include Ash Wednesday, Holy Week, Reformation, All Saints Day, occasionally Ecumenical services, and Christmas Eve.
We currently have two substitute organists who could be available to fill in for vacations and weddings/funerals.


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