Job Opening – Organist

The Litchfield Community Church, Presbyterian is seeking an organist to coordinate music and perform during weekly worship service and other special events. Our Church is a small, but growing, vibrant community with a small, dedicated choir.

This opportunity begins in late summer, 2009. Our current organist is a very talented young man who will be attending college in the Fall.

ORGANIST Job Description

  • Play at regular Sunday Worship service (currently 10:00AM) and weekly rehearsal with choir (currently 7:00-9:00PM, Thursdays, but possibly flexible). Provide appropriate choral music and responses in coordination with the pastor.
  • Play at special services such as Maundy Thursday, Christmas Eve service and Ash Wednesday service, and other special services that may be approved by Faith Committee and Session.
  • Coordinate special music to be played during the worship service with the pastor as may be appropriate for the Sunday theme and season of the church year.
  • The organist is entitled to four (4) paid Sundays off to be used as vacation or personal time; also two (2) Sundays for sick time with pay.
  • Play for weddings and funerals, as required, at negotiated rates.

Contact:

Mike Couture
Personnel Committee Chair
Litchfield Community Church, Presbyterian
603.305.9427

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