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St. Patrick's Catholic Church (posted 1/25/16)
Organist needed immediately at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 601 N. Airport Center Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32218, for one mass a weekend, either 5:00 Saturday or 10:00 Sunday with negotiable rehearsals with choir and/or cantor. Stipend of $100/call. Contact Cindy Stillson, Director of Music, at Schola1956@gmail.
Organist needed immediately at St. Patrick's Catholic Church, 601 N. Airport Center Drive, Jacksonville, FL 32218, for one mass a weekend, either 5:00 Saturday or 10:00 Sunday with negotiable rehearsals with choir and/or cantor. Stipend of $100/call. Contact Cindy Stillson, Director of Music, at Schola1956@gmail.
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Accompanist ;position (piano) for me (Violinist) with the Unity Church of Jacksonville for their 11:00a.m., Third Sunday of the Month Services.
This will be an ongoing (monthly) position, and the person chosen will be accompanying me in most of the standard classical, and arranged Sacred music appropriate for church service. The candidate need have a classical music background, some previous accompanying experience, though familiarity with the violin literature is not paramount.
Dependent on the winning candidate's availability and interest, additional services and accompanying duties may be extended by the Director of Music for the church. The remuneration for accompanying me for one Sunday a month (generally two selections, with rehearsal approximately 1 hour worth of work, though wait time will increase obligated time to about 2 hours) is $75.00.
If you are interested, have further questions or know of anyone who might be interested and have the skill-set needed for the job, please pass along this information, or contact me with their information.
Sincerely,
Timothy B. Edwards
Violinist
Ph.: 904-802-2485
Email: muziktimbre@gmail.com Accompanist ;position (piano) for me (Violinist) with the Unity Church of Jacksonville for their 11:00a.m., Third Sunday of the Month Services.
This will be an ongoing (monthly) position, and the person chosen will be accompanying me in most of the standard classical, and arranged Sacred music appropriate for church service. The candidate need have a classical music background, some previous accompanying experience, though familiarity with the violin literature is not paramount.
Dependent on the winning candidate's availability and interest, additional services and accompanying duties may be extended by the Director of Music for the church. The remuneration for accompanying me for one Sunday a month (generally two selections, with rehearsal approximately 1 hour worth of work, though wait time will increase obligated time to about 2 hours) is $75.00.
If you are interested, have further questions or know of anyone who might be interested and have the skill-set needed for the job, please pass along this information, or contact me with their information.
Sincerely,
Timothy B. Edwards
Violinist
Ph.: 904-802-2485
Email: muziktimbre@gmail.com
posted 1/10/17
Accompanist ;position (piano) for me (Violinist) with the Unity Church of Jacksonville for their 11:00a.m., Third Sunday of the Month Services.
This will be an ongoing (monthly) position, and the person chosen will be accompanying me in most of the standard classical, and arranged Sacred music appropriate for church service. The candidate need have a classical music background, some previous accompanying experience, though familiarity with the violin literature is not paramount.
Dependent on the winning candidate's availability and interest, additional services and accompanying duties may be extended by the Director of Music for the church. The remuneration for accompanying me for one Sunday a month (generally two selections, with rehearsal approximately 1 hour worth of work, though wait time will increase obligated time to about 2 hours) is $75.00.
If you are interested, have further questions or know of anyone who might be interested and have the skill-set needed for the job, please pass along this information, or contact me with their information.
Sincerely,
Timothy B. Edwards
Violinist
Ph.: 904-802-2485
Email: muziktimbre@gmail.com Accompanist ;position (piano) for me (Violinist) with the Unity Church of Jacksonville for their 11:00a.m., Third Sunday of the Month Services.
This will be an ongoing (monthly) position, and the person chosen will be accompanying me in most of the standard classical, and arranged Sacred music appropriate for church service. The candidate need have a classical music background, some previous accompanying experience, though familiarity with the violin literature is not paramount.
Dependent on the winning candidate's availability and interest, additional services and accompanying duties may be extended by the Director of Music for the church. The remuneration for accompanying me for one Sunday a month (generally two selections, with rehearsal approximately 1 hour worth of work, though wait time will increase obligated time to about 2 hours) is $75.00.
If you are interested, have further questions or know of anyone who might be interested and have the skill-set needed for the job, please pass along this information, or contact me with their information.
Sincerely,
Timothy B. Edwards
Violinist
Ph.: 904-802-2485
Email: muziktimbre@gmail.com
posted 1/10/17
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POSITION TITLE: DIRECTOR OF LITURGICAL MUSIC - SANTA MARIA DEL MAR CATHOLIC CHURCH, FLAGLER BEACH,FLORIDA
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time
DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO: Pastor/Administrator
PURPOSE: Serves the parish as musician, organist, pianist and choir director, according to the highest standards established by this profession.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provides service playing for the regular parish liturgical celebrations, including weddings and funerals, with particular attention to accompanying the assembly
• Trains and directs choirs, instrumental ensembles and cantors
• Prepares assembly for liturgies through rehearsals prior to liturgies
• Provides for liturgical updating and education of the parish
• Introduces new music and encourages congregational participation
• Communicates through the parish bulletin when needed
• Actively participates in parish organizations, including parish staff, Stewardship Council, Liturgy preparation groups or Liturgy Committee
• Maintains and further develops professional and personal skills through practice and in-service training conferences
• Maintains the parish music library
• Follows church and legal laws regarding copyrights and copying music
• Participates or cooperates with liturgical music projects of the deanery or diocese, when feasible
• May be involved in the parish youth music program
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must have a high degree of proficiency in playing the organ and piano, as attested to by formal credentials and a personal performance audition
• Should have a working knowledge of other instruments, which might be used in liturgical music
• Demonstrated skill as an effective choral conductor
• Has knowledge of the Church’s liturgical tradition as well as current liturgical practices
• Has a good knowledge of quality repertoire available for liturgical music programs for adults and children’s choirs
• Ability to work independently, organize and arrange priorities
• Ability to schedule and produce work on a timely manner
• Initiative and self-direction
• Verbal skills to communicate and work closely with parish staff and others
• High level of discretion and integrity
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
• Regular weekend and evening work hours required
• In addition to regular parish liturgical schedule, the Director of Liturgical Music will be required to provide music for additional services during Holy Week, sacramental celebrations, parish missions, weddings and funerals.
Please email resume and salary requirements to: nick@smdmcc.org Posted 3/10/2017
POSITION TITLE: DIRECTOR OF LITURGICAL MUSIC - SANTA MARIA DEL MAR CATHOLIC CHURCH, FLAGLER BEACH,FLORIDA
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time
DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE TO: Pastor/Administrator
PURPOSE: Serves the parish as musician, organist, pianist and choir director, according to the highest standards established by this profession.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Provides service playing for the regular parish liturgical celebrations, including weddings and funerals, with particular attention to accompanying the assembly
• Trains and directs choirs, instrumental ensembles and cantors
• Prepares assembly for liturgies through rehearsals prior to liturgies
• Provides for liturgical updating and education of the parish
• Introduces new music and encourages congregational participation
• Communicates through the parish bulletin when needed
• Actively participates in parish organizations, including parish staff, Stewardship Council, Liturgy preparation groups or Liturgy Committee
• Maintains and further develops professional and personal skills through practice and in-service training conferences
• Maintains the parish music library
• Follows church and legal laws regarding copyrights and copying music
• Participates or cooperates with liturgical music projects of the deanery or diocese, when feasible
• May be involved in the parish youth music program
JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
• Must have a high degree of proficiency in playing the organ and piano, as attested to by formal credentials and a personal performance audition
• Should have a working knowledge of other instruments, which might be used in liturgical music
• Demonstrated skill as an effective choral conductor
• Has knowledge of the Church’s liturgical tradition as well as current liturgical practices
• Has a good knowledge of quality repertoire available for liturgical music programs for adults and children’s choirs
• Ability to work independently, organize and arrange priorities
• Ability to schedule and produce work on a timely manner
• Initiative and self-direction
• Verbal skills to communicate and work closely with parish staff and others
• High level of discretion and integrity
WORKING ENVIRONMENT:
• Regular weekend and evening work hours required
• In addition to regular parish liturgical schedule, the Director of Liturgical Music will be required to provide music for additional services during Holy Week, sacramental celebrations, parish missions, weddings and funerals.
Please email resume and salary requirements to: nick@smdmcc.org Posted 3/10/2017
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Position Description Posted 3/10/17
Amelia Plantation Chapel
(Note: These are multiple positions)
Violin, double bass, cello, acoustic lead guitar position available. Contemporary worship(praise songs and hymns) Requires reading chord charts, etc. For the glory of God!
Sundays-10am rehearsal, 11:15 Service
$100/Sunday
Contact Name
Terry Thrift
Contact Email
t_thrift@bellsouth.net
Position Description Posted 3/10/17
Amelia Plantation Chapel
(Note: These are multiple positions)
Violin, double bass, cello, acoustic lead guitar position available. Contemporary worship(praise songs and hymns) Requires reading chord charts, etc. For the glory of God!
Sundays-10am rehearsal, 11:15 Service
$100/Sunday
Contact Name
Terry Thrift
Contact Email
t_thrift@bellsouth.net
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Orange Park United Methodist Church
Church Organist and Piano Accompanist
Full-time
Purpose:
To provide organ and piano music for worship services and other church functions including weddings and funerals.
Education, Skills and Ability:
Be a team player
Be able to display a professional level of musical talent from training and experience.
Have a thorough working knowledge of the congregation’s worship services and a theological understanding of church music. Be able to communicate well and in a friendly manner with the pastors, worship and music committee members, fellow employees, church choir, praise and worship team, and members of the congregation.
Job Performance Requirements:
1. Provide organ and piano music in a professional manner for all worship services and all seasonal and special services.
2. Provide organ and piano music for weddings and funerals and be permitted to receive additional compensation from the parties involved. The use of the organ or piano by a guest musician may be done by special arrangement.
3. Facilitate the congregation to sing and worship through the excellent execution of hymns and liturgy.
4. Arrange for qualified substitute organist when absent for church services and notify the church secretary in advance.
Bell Choir
1. Select music and direct one or more of the Bell Choirs for periodic (special occasion) worship services.
2. Select music and direct one or more of the Children’s Choirs for periodic (special occasion) worship services.
3. Select music and direct one or more of the Ensembles for periodic (special occasion) worship services (Men’s Ensemble, Women’s Ensemble, Mixed Ensemble).
4. Share accompanist work with pianist for choirs when requested.
5. Direct the Chancel Choir, Youth Choir and or JAM Choir in the absence of the Director of Music Ministries. Job Expectations:
1. The applicant shall rehearse sufficiently to maintain a high quality of music.
2. An annual performance review will be done.
3. The applicant shall seek professional relationships with other church musicians and keep abreast of developments in worship and liturgy through associations, continuing education, and professional church publications.
4. Meet monthly with Director of Music Ministries. Compensation:
Compensation will be based on experience and scope of responsibility (or will be dependent on hours worked in the above opportunities @ $15.00 an hour, negotiable based on experience).
Job Description:
Job Description subject to change in lieu of perspective applicant and scope of responsibility. Qualified applicants should mail or email a resume and cover letter to the attention of Orange Park United Methodist Church ATTN: Dr. Mark Stallings 2105 Park Avenue Orange Park, FL 32073 Or email by July 31, 2017 to mstallings@OrangeParkUMC.org.
UPDATED INFORMATION:
Orange Park United Methodist is seeking a full time Assistant Director/Organist. The job seeks a team player and would entail enhancing/accompanying worship , directing a childrens, womens & handbell choirs, accompanying adult choir & soloists plus office hours. Salary would be from 25 to 45K depending on experience. For further information please call Mark Stallings 904.237.0049 & send resume to mstallings@orangeparkumc.org prior to August 21.
posted 5/18/2017
Orange Park United Methodist Church
Church Organist and Piano Accompanist
Full-time
Purpose:
To provide organ and piano music for worship services and other church functions including weddings and funerals.
Education, Skills and Ability:
Be a team player
Be able to display a professional level of musical talent from training and experience.
Have a thorough working knowledge of the congregation’s worship services and a theological understanding of church music. Be able to communicate well and in a friendly manner with the pastors, worship and music committee members, fellow employees, church choir, praise and worship team, and members of the congregation.
Job Performance Requirements:
1. Provide organ and piano music in a professional manner for all worship services and all seasonal and special services.
2. Provide organ and piano music for weddings and funerals and be permitted to receive additional compensation from the parties involved. The use of the organ or piano by a guest musician may be done by special arrangement.
3. Facilitate the congregation to sing and worship through the excellent execution of hymns and liturgy.
4. Arrange for qualified substitute organist when absent for church services and notify the church secretary in advance.
Bell Choir
1. Select music and direct one or more of the Bell Choirs for periodic (special occasion) worship services.
2. Select music and direct one or more of the Children’s Choirs for periodic (special occasion) worship services.
3. Select music and direct one or more of the Ensembles for periodic (special occasion) worship services (Men’s Ensemble, Women’s Ensemble, Mixed Ensemble).
4. Share accompanist work with pianist for choirs when requested.
5. Direct the Chancel Choir, Youth Choir and or JAM Choir in the absence of the Director of Music Ministries. Job Expectations:
1. The applicant shall rehearse sufficiently to maintain a high quality of music.
2. An annual performance review will be done.
3. The applicant shall seek professional relationships with other church musicians and keep abreast of developments in worship and liturgy through associations, continuing education, and professional church publications.
4. Meet monthly with Director of Music Ministries. Compensation:
Compensation will be based on experience and scope of responsibility (or will be dependent on hours worked in the above opportunities @ $15.00 an hour, negotiable based on experience).
Job Description:
Job Description subject to change in lieu of perspective applicant and scope of responsibility. Qualified applicants should mail or email a resume and cover letter to the attention of Orange Park United Methodist Church ATTN: Dr. Mark Stallings 2105 Park Avenue Orange Park, FL 32073 Or email by July 31, 2017 to mstallings@OrangeParkUMC.org.
UPDATED INFORMATION:
Orange Park United Methodist is seeking a full time Assistant Director/Organist. The job seeks a team player and would entail enhancing/accompanying worship , directing a childrens, womens & handbell choirs, accompanying adult choir & soloists plus office hours. Salary would be from 25 to 45K depending on experience. For further information please call Mark Stallings 904.237.0049 & send resume to mstallings@orangeparkumc.org prior to August 21.
posted 5/18/2017
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Arlington Congregational Church
431 University Boulevard North
Pianist/Organist - either or both. Position is PT/weekly for 2 services Sunday mornings using combination of traditional mainline [ Presbyterian, Methodist, UCC] hymnody and praise style music [ ability to play off of a lead sheet needed if possible], as well as traditional liturgical music [e.g. doxology]. Also accompany choir on anthems for 1 service. Weekly rehearsal. Pay is commensurate for similar positions. We are an LGBTQ welcoming congregation and would love to have you share your musical talents no matter who you are or where you are on life's journey if you are able to provide quality, inspiring music.
Contact Rev. Bruce Havens at brucehavens@att.net posted 6/18/2017
Arlington Congregational Church
431 University Boulevard North
Pianist/Organist - either or both. Position is PT/weekly for 2 services Sunday mornings using combination of traditional mainline [ Presbyterian, Methodist, UCC] hymnody and praise style music [ ability to play off of a lead sheet needed if possible], as well as traditional liturgical music [e.g. doxology]. Also accompany choir on anthems for 1 service. Weekly rehearsal. Pay is commensurate for similar positions. We are an LGBTQ welcoming congregation and would love to have you share your musical talents no matter who you are or where you are on life's journey if you are able to provide quality, inspiring music.
Contact Rev. Bruce Havens at brucehavens@att.net posted 6/18/2017
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Position Description
Amelia Chapel Choir Bass Section leader Sunday morning service (9:15 AM). $115.00 per week.
Contact Name
Don Edwards
Contact Email
donedw//ds@aol.com
posted 8/28/2017
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Position Description
Amelia Chapel Choir Bass Section leader Sunday morning service (9:15 AM). $115.00 per week.
Contact Name
Don Edwards
Contact Email
donedw//ds@aol.com
posted 8/28/2017
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St. Mary's United Methodist Church, St. Mary's Georgia
Director of Music Ministries (Choir Directory only - not a director/accompanist post)
St. Marys United Methodist Church is seeking a Director of Music Ministries. Experience in music ministry leadership and choral direction is required. The ideal candidate is an organized, visionary, Christ-centered individual who has the ability to work well with volunteers and the staff team. The position requires 25-30 hours per week. A cover letter and resume should be sent to srpastor@stmarysumc.org or to 106 E Conyers St., St. Marys, GA 31558
Additonal Information:
Director of Chancel Choir, rehearsal on Wednesday evening
One service on Sunday morning at 10:00 AM
Provides oversight to the volunteer leadership of handbells; leads the youth choir and children’s choir, attends quarterly Church Council Meetings and monthly Program Staff Meetings.
Posted 8/28/2017
Director of Music Ministries (Choir Directory only - not a director/accompanist post)
St. Marys United Methodist Church is seeking a Director of Music Ministries. Experience in music ministry leadership and choral direction is required. The ideal candidate is an organized, visionary, Christ-centered individual who has the ability to work well with volunteers and the staff team. The position requires 25-30 hours per week. A cover letter and resume should be sent to srpastor@stmarysumc.org or to 106 E Conyers St., St. Marys, GA 31558
Additonal Information:
Director of Chancel Choir, rehearsal on Wednesday evening
One service on Sunday morning at 10:00 AM
Provides oversight to the volunteer leadership of handbells; leads the youth choir and children’s choir, attends quarterly Church Council Meetings and monthly Program Staff Meetings.
Posted 8/28/2017
