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- Part-time
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- Mid-level
- Master's degree
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Identify and communicate problems with the organ to the Director Music and work with the organ technician to tune and maintain the organ.
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Church Organist

WESLEY UNITED METHODIST CHURCH -
Bloomington, IL

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Job Details

Part-time
From $16,000 a year

Qualifications

Music
Organ playing
Research
Master's degree
Bachelor's degree
Bachelor's degree in music

Full Job Description

Position Objective and Summary

Objective: The Organist supports the Church’s Music Ministry by providing organ music as part of the worship experience

Summary: This position provides organ music during worship services and serves as accompanist for the Chancel Choir. The instrument at Wesley Church is an Austin pipe organ, installed in 1991, featuring 3,864 pipes in 65 ranks with 4 manuals in 7 divisions.

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

Duties and Responsibilities

Work with the Director of Music and the Directing Pastor to coordinate the organ music for worship services. This includes the research, selection, practice, and performance of music selections appropriate for the preludes, offertories, interludes, communion, hymns, and postludes.
Accompany the Chancel Choir at rehearsals and worship services on Wednesday evenings and Sunday mornings.
Be available to accompany, or substitute for, other music ensembles on an occasional basis.
Arrange for substitute organist when not available in conjunction with the Director of Music
Identify and communicate problems with the organ to the Director Music and work with the organ technician to tune and maintain the organ
Provide organ music for special services, weddings, and funerals at the Church at various times throughout the year as stipulated at time of hire
Be proficient in the performance of Symphony No. 5 in F minor, V. Toccata (Widor) (an Easter tradition of the congregation's)
Perform other duties as may become necessary in the team ministry of the Church and assigned by the Director of Music or Staff Parish Relations Committee
Qualifications, Skills, Abilities and Education Requirements

Education Level: Bachelor’s or Master’s Music degree in organ performance (preferred)

Essential:

Complete mastery of the organ
High degree of musical knowledge and ability
Good sight-reading skills
Exhibit professional skills, appearance, and conduct
Support Wesley Church’s mission, vision and values as a spiritual leader

Additional Note: This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position.

Pay: From $16,000.00 per year

Experience:

organist: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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