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Open Positions

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Organist/Pianist

First Christian Church Bonne Terre, MO, a small membership congregation affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), seeks a part-time church organist/pianist to participate in leading Sunday morning worship. We believe that music is a way of teaching, learning, and transmitting the gospel as well as our faith tradition. We need a musician (either pianist, organist, or both) to help us deepen the congregation’s appreciation and enjoyment of singing. This position does not require a degree, but applicants should be musically trained.

The position requires preparing and playing for our 10:30 am traditional service of worship. This church organist/pianist plays for congregational singing, worship music, and special music for regular services of worship as well as special services during religious holidays.

The weekly salary for this position is $35. Interested persons may send a resume to:

Search Committee

First Christian Church

PO Box 526

Bonne Terre, MO 63628

(Posted 1/13/2012)

Organist

St. Catherine of Siena American National Catholic Church, 600 N. Euclid Street, St Louis, MO is seeking an organist who can play for mass. There is one mass per week on Sundays at 2:00PM. Position has a stipend included. We are willing to work with a student or person just getting started in the field of church music. Please call the church at (314) 329-8207 or email: pastor@saintcatherinestl.org for more information. (Posted 01/05/12)

Organist

St. Mark Presbyterian Church, 601 Claymont Drive, Ballwin, Missouri is seeking an organist. Position will become available in January, 2012. St. Mark has a 28 rank Quimby organ. The key duties and responsibilities are: select and present music for the Prelude, Offertory and Postlude; accompany hymns for two Sunday worship services; accompany choirs/soloists as needed during rehearsals and worship services; provide music for other services such as weddings, funerals and memorial services, as requested.

Please send resume with references to: beckster918@yahoo.com . For further information or questions please contact the church office at 636-394-2233. (Posted 12/12/11)

Organist/Pianist & Choir Director

Friedens United Church of Christ, 820 North Main Street Marissa, IL is seeking an organist or pianist who can play for services and lead a small choir. There is one service per week at 10:00AM. Choir rehearsal time and salary are negiable.

We are willing to work with a student or person just getting started in the field of church music. Please call the church at (618) 295-2004 for more information. Posted 09/22/11

Choral Singers

St. Martin of Tours Catholic Church, 610 West Ripa, Lemay, Missouri 63125, seeks choral singers for all voice parts for the 2011-2012 season. St. Martin's is a part of the Archdiocese of St. Louis and is located in South County - approx. 20 min. from downtown St. Louis. All positions available are non-stipendiary. Singers should have pervious choral experience. Music reading is preferred.

Weekly Commitment: 1.5 -- 3 hours

Rehearsal: Thursdays 7:30-9:00pm

Liturgies: 4th Sunday of the month 9:00am - rehearsal at 8:20am

Anyone who is interested should contact Stephen Eros, Director of Music at stepheneros@me.com or 618-975-5709

Organist/Pianist

Trinity Episcopal Church in Lincoln, IL has an opening for an accomplished organist/pianist. The job requires that the applicant be committed to play 3 Sundays per month, play all applicable evening services and attend weekly choir practices. Applicants should be accomplished in playing traditional, liturgical hymns. Interested parties should contact Stacie Wachtel, Senior Warden, @ 309 533 1122 or email her at staciewachtel@yahoo.com for a detailed/complete job description. A resume with references is requested. www.trinity-lincoln.com Posted 8/20/11

Choir Director

First United Methodist Church, 801 First Capitol Drive, St. Charles, MO has an opening for a Part-Time Choir Director. We are looking for a youth and adult choir director with the heart and skills to create an atmosphere where the choirs exist to help the worshipping community enter into the presence of God, and to develop a welcoming environment for a wide range of vocal skill in order to allow persons to use their gifts and grow the choirs. For a complete job description go to fumcstcharles.org and click on the Job Opening link.

If you are interested in applying send a resume, references with phone numbers, and salary requirements to revrobinroderick@sbcglobal.net. We will accept applications through August 1. (Posted 7/26/11)