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Available Positions
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positions. The Northern NJ AGO Chapter is not responsible for any of the
information contained within the listings, nor is the chapter responsible for
any of the information provided for the listing. The Chapter is not in any
way held liable for any events or actions resulting from employment from any of
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Posted: August 26, 2008
Organization: Knowlton UMC
Street Address: 509 State Route 94
City: Columbia
State: New Jersey
Zip Code: 07832
Phone: 908.496.4313
Email: KUMC@embarqmail.com
Congregation Size: 135
Position Title: Music Ministries Director
Hours Per Week: 4 to 6
Salary: $9000 +/- per year negotiable based on qualifications
Position Available: Immediately
Application Deadline: October 31, 2008
Position Description:
Knowlton United Methodist Church is seeking a musically gifted individual of
faith to play organ/piano within a growing congregation in Northwestern New
Jersey, just off Exit 4 of Route 80, near the beautiful Delaware Water Gap.
Primary responsibilities include playing for Sunday morning service and leading
a small adult choir. Must be available Sunday mornings, one weekly choir
rehearsal, and special events. Four to six hours per week. Competitive salary
based on qualifications. Complete job description available upon request. Send
resume to: Rev. Don Mitchell, 509 State Route 94, Columbia, NJ 07832 or email
the church at KUMC@embarqmail.com.
Organ/Instruments Description:
Allen Organ less than 10 years old. New Baby Grand piano.
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Posted: August 18, 2008
Organization: Old First Church
Street Address: 69 Kings Highway
City: Middletown
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07748
Phone: (908) 337-1716 cell
FAX: (732) 671-6969
Email: ofc@oldfirstchurchnj.org
Website: www.oldfirstchurchnj.org
Congregation Size: 30
Position Title: church musician
Hours Per Week: 2
Salary: commensurate
Position Available: immediately
Application Deadline: ASAP
Position Description:
We are looking for a church musician -- someone who is interested in not only
playing many of the old standard hymns on a grand piano or organ, but a person
who is interested in integrating new religious music into a worship service. In
short, we’re looking for someone who thinks through his or her own religious
journey and wants to translate it musically into worship. Old First Church is a
welcoming and affirming congregation and welcomes applicants regardless of race,
religious affiliation, gender, disability, or sexual orientation. Our sanctuary
and other facilities are wheelchair accessible but there are three steps up to
the grand piano on the front stage.
Organ/Instruments Description:
Pipe organ installed around 1960 I believe
Additional Information:
No choir rehearsal. Sunday AM only Services are at 10:30 AM Musician would have
access to organ and grand piano for private teaching.
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Posted: August 18, 2008
Organization: Trinity Covenant Church
Street Address: 343 E. Cedar St.
City: Livingston
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07039
Phone: 973-992-4044
FAX: 973-992-1444
Email:
trinitycovenantnj@hotmail.com
Website:
www.trinitycovenantchurch.com
Congregation Size: 50-60
Position Title: Director of Music
Hours Per Week: 15
Salary: up to $15,000
Position Available: immediately
Application Deadline: 9/15/08
Position Description:
A strong pianist/organist and vocalist is being sought as the part-time Director
of Music. Our desire is to find a sincere worshiper who will gladly lead
this congregation in hymns and praise choruses and who will be excited to extend
the congregation’s range of worship experiences as well as to grow member
musicians.
Organ/Instruments Description:
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Posted: August 12, 2008
Organization: First Presbyterian Church
Street Address: 118 West Main Street
City: Freehold
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07718
Phone: 732-462-2034
FAX: 732-462-7621
Email: CEB6455@AOL.COM
Website: www.fpcfreehold.org
Congregation Size: 400
Position Title: Director of Music/Organist
Hours Per Week: 22
Salary: Neg.
Position Available: 8/1/08
Application Deadline: 8/31/08
Position Description:
Position Title: Director of Music/Organist (part-time)
Brief Position Description: We are a dynamic, growing church family seeking a
Director of Music who will develop, lead and maintain the music ministry of our
church. This position includes playing piano/organ for worship services, and
directing adult choir and handbell choir. As well, Director oversees Praise team
Worship Leader/Pianist. Proficiency on the organ and piano, and diverse musical
styles as well as experience with handbells are necessary. In addition there is
also the opportunity to use the church's instruments to provide private
instruction. Minimum of Bachelor's degree required.
Application Information: Please send Resume, brief Statement of Faith, and
Philosophy of Church Music Ministry via email or postal service to Revs.
David/Cindy Bowman.
Number of Weekly Services: 2 (Director of Music responsible for 1 service) and
Rehearsals:2
Ensembles: Adult vocal choir - 12, Handbells - 10.
Number Supervised: 1
Hours per Week: 22
Organ description: Austin, Opus#2663; 1981, 2 Manuals, 24 stops, 22 Ranks, 1223
Pipes, well maintained.
Compensation Information
Annual Salary: Negotiable.
Weeks of Paid Continuing Ed: 1
Weeks of Paid vacation: 4
Benefits: Health Insurance
Sick Leave
Book/Music Allowance
Continuing Education Funding
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Posted: July 24, 2008
Organization: First Presbyterian Church
Street Address: 11-13 Main Street
City: Franklin
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07416
Phone: 973-827-6444
Email: booklover49@yahoo.com
Website:
www.franklinpresbyterian.com
Congregation Size: 250
Position Title: Organist/Choir director
Hours Per Week: 7-10. Please e-mail resumes
Salary: 8500-10,000
Position Available: August 1, 2008
Application Deadline: Until filled
Position Description:
Position requires organ and piano proficiency and skills to rehearse adult
volunteer choir of 12-15, and accompany a junior choir with separate volunteer
director. Choir season runs from Sept. - June. In addition to selecting music
for worship services, conducting one mid-week evening rehearsal, and providing
music for Sunday worship services and special seasonal services during Advent,
Christmas, Lent, and Easter seasons, this person will work closely with pastor
and Worship & Music Committee to plan meaningful worship services. Occasional
weddings & funeral services are compensated separately.
Organ/Instruments Description:
Rodgers Oxford 925 three manual electric organ
Additional Information:
Contact person: Lynn Hayn 973-827-4882. Please e-mail resumes to
booklover49@yahoo.com.
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Posted: July 3, 2008
Organization: St. Thomas's Episcopal Church
Street Address: 307 Route 94
City: Vernon
State: NJ
Zip Code: 07462
Phone: 973-764-7317
FAX: 973-764-7509
Email:
clergy-st-thomas-vernon@earthlink.net
Website:
www.stthomas-vernon.dioceseofnewark.org
Congregation Size: 100
Position Title: Director of Music
Hours Per Week: 10
Salary: 13,000/year
Position Available: immediately
Application Deadline: rolling
Position Description:
Provide music leadership (hymns, Psalm, choir anthem, and service music) at our
10 AM service, using the Hymnal 1982. Our choir is 8 voices currently, and
rehearses on Wednesday evenings. St. Thomas's is a vibrant Christian community
focusing on hospitality as its spiritual gift. Help us be a welcoming presence
in our worship!
Organ/Instruments Description:
Phoenix 3-manual electronic organ, 50 stops, with adjustable "sound," - English,
French, German.
Additional Information:
Students are welcome and encouraged to apply.
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