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First Presbyterian Church of Alton, Illinois is seeking a part-time organist. The duties include selecting and performing traditional preludes and postludes for Sunday Morning Worship Service; accompanying the Adult Choir for Wednesday rehearsals from 7:00 – 8:30 pm, as well as Sunday morning pre-service warmup and worship services; providing organ support for the congregational singing in Sunday services, as well as special Advent and Lenten Worship; and consulting with the Music Director/Coordinator and Pastor/Head of Staff to plan cohesive Lectionary based traditional worship in the Reform Tradition. The organ at First Presbyterian was built by Robert Dial Organbuilders in 1991. It has three manuals, 45 ranks, floating chamade and 32′ sub-bass (elec.) The console is moveable and has 8 levels of memory. Contact First Presbyterian Church of Alton by email: firstpres1831@gmail.com, or by phone at 618-465-3592.

St. Gabriel the Archangel Roman Catholic Church is seeking a Director of Music and Organist. The Director of Music and Organist oversees all aspects of liturgical music at the parish, in close collaboration with the Pastor. This includes planning, coordinating, and executing music for all liturgical celebrations. St. Gabriel is a vibrant, multi-generational parish of 1,500 families in a strong urban neighborhood with a long-standing tradition of excellence in liturgy and sacred music.  As a professional musician with a deep understanding of Roman Catholic liturgy, the Director supports the Church’s evangelizing mission by drawing hearts to Christ through the beauty of sacred music. The ideal candidate will be a joyful, prayerful leader of the parish’s liturgical life, honoring and building upon its strong musical tradition while encouraging broader participation through new and renewed music ministries. They will foster excellence in both traditional and contemporary sacred music.  Responsibilities Qualifications Organ and Instrument Description Compensation and Benefits Please submit a Curriculum Vitae (CV) detailing your musical, liturgical, and educational background, relevant Catholic parish experience, and references to the above email address. Résumés will also be accepted. Additional materials may be requested.  Application Deadline: September 30, 2025 Start Date: Flexible, but no later…

Grace Episcopal Church, Kirkwood, is seeking a Choir director/Organist who will work with the Rector to craft liturgy while also being responsible for all vocal and bell choirs at Grace. This position necessitates an educator with an Episcopal background, or appreciation for liturgy. The ideal candidate: Duties and Responsibilities: Qualifications: Organ worship leading experience, choir leadership, experience with bell choir and familiarity with Episcopal Church liturgy and music Hours are 19 hours/week with additional hours available as needed with beginning new position. Compensation commensurate with experience Make application by sending cover letter, resume, and list of references to The Rev. Dr. Lisa Corry at lisa.corry@gracekirkwood.org

Zion Lutheran Church ELCA, 123 Carson Road, Ferguson, is seeking a regular organist and/or pianist for our Sunday worship services. Worship begins at 9:30. Please contact The Rev. Matthew Schlake-Kruse for more information at mrkruse@gmail.com Expires: Aug 2025

Parkway United Church of Christ (parkwayucc.org), a faithful and progressive, warm and inclusive congregation at Ballas & I-64 seeks a part-time choir director. If you feel that we could be a good fit for you and your gifts, please send a cover letter and resume to employment@parkwayucc.org. Please indicate that you are applying for the choir director position. This is a great opportunity! Expires April 2025

Resurrection Lutheran Church, 1211 W. Homer M Adams Pkwy, Godfrey IL is seeking an organist or pianist. Duties include playing hymns, Lutheran liturgies, and service music such as preludes, voluntaries and postludes. Sunday services are at 10 am. Additional services include mid-week services during Lent and Advent, Christmas Eve and special services. Salary is $150-200 per service based on experience. For more information or to apply please contact Neal at 618-433-1611 or Pastor Jan at 618-250-1608. Position still open as of June 2025