Positions Available as of April 23, 2008

Organist/Pianist
First Church of Christ, Scientist, Creve Coeur, MO (10939 Ladue Road, 63141) will be holding auditions for regular and substitute organorganists/pianists on Saturday, May 10, 2008.  Responsibilities include playing for a Sunday morning and Wednesday evening service.  Both services include the playing of a prelude and postlude and accompanying the congregation for three hymns.  In addition on Sunday, duties would include accompanying a vocal soloist and playing an offertory.  The church has a new Rodgers Trillium Masterpiece digital organ.  For an application and more information, please contact Sue Wilson, Music Chair, at suewilson1@charter.net or call 314-569-0204. (Posted 04/14/08)

Music Director
St. Martin's Episcopal Church, 15764 Clayton Rd, Ellisville, MO 63011 is seeking an experienced organist/music director for a full-time position. Music director will serve as principal organist, bell director, and adult choir director. The music director will develop new ensembles to meet the emerging needs of St. Martin's. Position reports directly to the Rector. It is expected the music director will fully participate in St. Martin's team ministry, working towards the mission and goals of the parish. St. Martin's serves the west St. Louis County area. Salary commensurate with experience. Submit resumes to the Rev. Susan K. Crawford, Interim Rector, scrawford@stmartinschurch.org. Church phone (636) 227-1484. (Posted 03/18/08)

Director of Music
Incarnate Word Catholic Church, 13416 Olive Blvd., Chesterfield, MO 63017 is seeking a Director of Music and Organist.  Weekend Liturgies are celebrated at 5:00 pm on Saturdays, and at 8:45 and 10:30 am on Sundays. Additionally, the successful applicant will be responsible for Wedding, Funeral, and School Liturgies. Ensembles include Adult, Children, and Handbells. The church utilizes a 2 manual Rodgers organ and a grand piano. The church also owns a set of Malmark handbells. A Cantor program is in place. Salary is per Archdiocesan scale. Interested persons should forward pertinent materials to the Rev. Timothy Vowels, Pastor, at (phone) 314.576.5366, (fax) 314.576.2046, or (email) frvowels@incarnate-word.org. (Posted 03/03/08)

Director of Music
St. George Catholic Church, 4980 Heege Road, St. Louis, is seeking a Director of Music and Organist. The position is part-time. The instrument is a 2 manual Wicks pipe organ. Weekend liturgies are at 9:00 and 11:00 AM on Sunday mornings. The Choir rehearses on Wednesday evenings at 7:00 PM. For more information, please contact Fr. Thomas Robertson, 314.352.3544, fax 314.832.6916.   (Posted 1/18/08)

Choir Accompanist
Wentzville United Methodist Church, 725 Wall Street, Wentzville, Missouri 63385  is looking for a choir accompanist to rehearse and perform with the Sanctuary Choir. The position requires a 1 hour evening rehearsal with the choir during the week and one anthem at our traditional-style 8:30 AM service on Sundays. Candidates should possess proficient piano skills, and reliable transportation as to arrive punctually for each rehearsal and service. Those with organ and/or voice training will be preferred. The position pays $75 weekly and an opportunity for added responsibility / compensation. Interested candidates should contact the church office at 636-327-6377, or Jeremy Melton at 636-497-5380.  (Posted 1/17/08)

Director of Music
St. Gabriel the Archangel Catholic Church, 6303 Nottingham Avenue, Saint Louis, Missouri,  63109 is seeking a full-time Director of Music / Organist.  Vibrant 1600 family parish in strong urban neighborhood with a long tradition of quality liturgy and music.  Three manual pipe organ and extensive music library. Active music  department of Adult,  Children, and Handbell Choirs with experienced  cantors and instrumentalists available. Dedicated music space and offices in gallery.  Master Degree preferred. Salary, benefit package, and health insurance commensurate with education, experience and  Archdiocesan guidelines. Assistant to be hired with the input of new director. Only well qualified candidates will be  considered. Contact Fr. Bob Samson at the church.  For more information see: www.saintgabes.net  (Posted 12/4/2007)

Organist
Trinity United Church of Christ, 47 N. Douglas Ave., Belleville, IL 62220 is in need of a part-time organist to play our two-manual, nine-rank Wicks Pipe Organ. Principal responsibilities include playing for two Sunday morning services and accompanying the choir for Wednesday evening rehearsals, as well as occasional weddings and funerals. Advanced keyboard technique required. Excellent pianist willing to study organ will be considered. For more information, contact Rev. P. Jerry Bennett at 618-233-2941. (Posted 12/3/07)

Organist/Pianist
Zoar United Church of Christ, 9103 D Road, Columbia IL. 62236 is seeking an organist or pianist.  Duties include playing for the 10:00 am service on the 1st, 2nd and 4th Sundays of the month along with special Lent, Easter, Christmas and Thanksgiving Eve services.  New Allen Electronic Digital organ.  For more information please contact the church office at 618-939-8479. (Posted 10/16/07)

Organist/Accompanist
First Unitarian Church, 5007 Waterman Avenue, St. Louis 63108 is in search of an organist and accompanist to support our traditional worship services.   Duties include playing for 2 services on Sunday from August through June.  Accompany the choir on organ and piano and at Wednesday night rehearsals.  Dobson Tracker organ.  Atmosphere of artistic and religious freedom. Requirements include mastery of the traditional organ repertoire.  Auditions will be held in October and will include self-chosen music as well as sight reading.  For more information see  www.firstuustlouis.org or call Ken Dodds at 314.822.3857. (Posted 10/02/07)