Grace Evangelical Lutheran Church, a dynamic and welcoming congregation in Hatfield, seeks to hire a trained musician with proven skills in keyboard (organ and piano), choral, and handbells, who has the skill and desire to grow the church music program. The position includes the following opportunities:

• Serving in a financially stable congregation with love for and appreciation of music and the desire for growth in musical programming and diversity of ensembles
• An Allen Protégé organ featuring a Hauptwerk system (an advanced software sampler for virtual pipe organs) and the option for MIDI recording and playback, and a Yamaha baby grand piano
• A small but dedicated choir
• A three-octave set of handbells and hand chimes
• A vibrant and welcoming congregation receptive to liturgy and hymnody from a variety of periods, styles, and genres
• Expanding current programming through concert series, children’s and youth music, and other events based on experience and skill
• A budget for instrumentalists for major festivals and seasons

Benefits: Four weeks of vacation; up to 5 days of sick leave including one Sunday; the option to put 1% toward retirement that would be matched by the congregation; paid holidays; family medical leave; a flexible work schedule; annual membership in the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians and registration for the annual ALCM conference if the employee desires to attend.

Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in music or related field or equivalent experience; preference for 3-5 years of experience in a liturgical setting; ability to work well with others and as part of a team; relevant computer and technology skills; and the commitment to the full inclusion of diverse populations.