Top 26 Choir director Jobs in Arlington Heights, Il

Choir Director and Music Strategist
First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights —Arlington Heights, IL
- $40,000 - $45,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Children
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
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Choir Director
Elmhurst Christian Reformed Church —Elmhurst, IL
- From $7,500 a year
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- Recruiting
- Flexible schedule
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Music Director / Minister of Music
Broadway United Methodist Church —Chicago, IL
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Visual & Performing Arts
- Paid time off
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Music Director and Director of Chancel Choir
St. John United Church of Christ —Arlington Heights, IL
- $18,000 - $22,000 a year
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
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Choir Director
Holy Cross Lutheran Church -- Crossways Preschool & Celebration Childcare —Libertyville, IL
- $10,000 - $15,000 a year
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- Organizational skills
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Vocal Music Ensemble Director
Evanston Township High School —Evanston, IL
- School experience
- Mid-level
Show Choir: Accompanist and Music Tech Coordinator
Community Unit School District 200 —Wheaton, IL
- Public school
- Entry level
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Protestant Music Director
Ladgov Corporation —Great Lakes, IL
- Part-time
- Mid-level
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Director of Music Part Time - Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica - Chicago - Vic. IV
Our Lady of Sorrows Basilica —Chicago, IL
- $30 - $80 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Recruiting
- Organizational skills
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Theatre Program Manager - Theatre
University of Illinois —Chicago, IL
- $62,500 - $65,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- School experience
- Management
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Director of Music and Liturgy - St. Catherine-St. Lucy & St. Giles Parish - Oak Park- Vicariate IV
ST CATHERINE-ST LUCY & ST GILES —Oak Park, IL
- $56,934 - $65,477 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Spanish
- Maintenance
- English
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Collaborative Pianist
The People’s Music School —Chicago, IL
- $50 an hour
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- 403(b) matching
- Paid time off
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Resident Artist (Citywide)- Part Time/Temporary
Chicago Public Schools —Chicago, IL
- $35 - $55 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Spanish
- High school
Catholic Musician
Ladgov Corporation —Great Lakes, IL
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- 2 years
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Church Organist and Accompanist
Immanuel Lutheran Church & School —Crystal Lake, IL
- Part-time
- Background check
- Mid-level
- In-person
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Protestant Worship Leader
Ladgov Corporation —Great Lakes, IL
- Part-time
- Mid-level
- Leadership
- 2 years
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Part Time Music Teacher - Alphonsus Academy and Center for the Arts - Lakeview
Alphonsus Academy —Chicago, IL
- $38,527 - $68,776 a year
- Part-time
- Classroom
- Teaching Certification
- Mid-level
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Soprano Section Leader
PILGRIM CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH —Oak Park, IL
- $80 a day
- Call employer
- Mid-level
- In-person
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Clerical Aide (Full Time)
West Chicago Elementary School District 33 —West Chicago, IL
- $17.59 - $18.68 an hour
- Full-time
- Spanish
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Director of Music Ministry - St. John of the Cross - Western Springs - Vic. V
St. John of the Cross —Western Springs, IL
- $60,000 - $70,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Children
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Choir Director and Music Strategist

First United Methodist Church of Arlington Heights
Arlington Heights, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
$40,000 - $45,000 a year
12 days ago

Benefits

Paid time off
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Volunteer support
Choral worship music conducting
Volunteer management
Collaboration
Piano
Recruiting

Full Job Description

Starting date: September 1, 2026

Overview:

FUMCAH is a growing and progressive church that values inclusion, community, and faith in action. The church has a Chancel choir with a core group of approximately 30 singers along with a subset ensemble of 20 singers (Exaltation!) that sing twice a month. Soloists are featured on an ad hoc basis. The choir and congregation enjoy wide-ranging genres from traditional spiritual, contemporary, musical theatre, world music, and are open to exploring other genres. Additionally, there are multiple children’s choirs and bell choirs (under separate conductors). The ideal candidate shall have the primary responsibility to plan, coordinate and direct the programming of all musical activities which are a part of all Worship Services of the Congregation in addition to conducting the Chancel Choir and Exaltation.

Responsibilities:

The Choir Director and Music Strategist responsibilities include:

· Prepare music for Sunday worship services aligned with the related themes, sermon and/or season. The preparation includes:

· Selecting pieces for the Chancel choir and Exaltation!

· Providing supplemental music and instrumentalists as warranted.

· Rehearse and prepare the choirs for worship service. Current rehearsals are weekly after worship on Sunday morning, once monthly on Thursday evening, and once a month on Saturday for Exaltation!.

· Collaborate with Pastor and staff on selection of music and coordinate with the church office as all music is to be included in the Sunday bulletin. This includes an in-person Tuesday morning staff meeting.

· Organize and coordinate with accompanist and instrumentalists on an ongoing basis (e.g. keyboards, drums, guitar, etc.) and on ad hoc basis with guest performers.

· Recruit new members for Chancel choir and Exaltation! (by audition).

· Coordinate with Bell and children’s choir directors.

· Develop and manage music budget as approved by the Finance Committee.

· Maintain music library.

· Arrange for substitute during time of absence.

Preferred Skills, Talents, and Qualifications:

· Successful experience as music director required, church experience preferred.

· Conducting skills.

· Ability to provide insightful and constructive guidance on musical interpretation to singers.

· Proficiency in piano a plus.

· Knowledge of church music from traditional to contemporary preferred

· Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with the staff.

· Ability to work with volunteer musicians of varying degrees of accomplishment

· Ability to inspire and build a sense of community within the music ministry program.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Paid time off

Experience:

Choir directing: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Arlington Heights, IL 60004 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Arlington Heights, IL 60004: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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