Organist/Choir Director Job Posting

Position Title: Organist/Choir Director

Hours: 8 – 10 hours per week; One Sunday service per week

Salary: $16,700 with four Sundays paid vacation (some Sundays excluded)

Specific duties to include:

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Plan music for and direct 18 – 25 voice adult choir.  9:00 AM Sunday rehearsal for 10:30 AM worship service. No weeknight rehearsal. Saturday morning rehearsals before Christmas Eve and Easter services

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Play the organ for weekly services and special services throughout the liturgical year, with first option to play for weddings, commitment ceremonies, and memorial services (3-manual 1894 Farrand and Votey pipe organ; restored by the Holtkamp Organ Company, 1992)

bulletCoordinate and plan music with Pilgrim’s bell choir director, brass choir director, children’s choir director, and the Christian Education committee
bulletCoordinate and plan worship with Pilgrim’s pastors regarding hymn and anthem selections
bulletRepresent the music ministry program at Inquirers’ Dinners and other church functions
bulletSeek ways to bring music from children into Pilgrim worship

To apply, please send résumés to:
Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ
2592 West 14th Street
Cleveland, Ohio 44113
Attention: Geno Taylor
e-mail:
genot3 {at} sbcglobal {dot} net