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Title
Organist/Pianist
Name
Lutheran Church of the Incarnation
Address
1701 Russell Blvd
City
Davis
Zip
95616
State
CA
Phone
530.756.5500
Fax
Email
worship@lcidavis.org
Website
http://www.lcidavis.org
Time Type
part-time
Hours
15
Date listed
2010-08-01
Description
Church Musician Position

Lutheran Church of the Incarnation

1701 Russell Blvd., Davis, CA 95616

(530) 756-5500

www.lcidavis.org

LCI is seeking a church musician to lead its Sunday morning worship services on piano and organ.

Duties and Responsibilities

1. Play for all Sunday services and services following on other days, i.e. Advent and Lent midweek services, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day services, Ash Wednesday, Maundy Thursday and Good Friday, plus any additional services as required.

2. Accompany weekly rehearsals of the choir and contemporary worship team.

3. Help with the planning and rehearsing of hymns and other music for worship in consultation with the Pastor and the Choir Director.

4. Attend the Liturgical Planners Group to help with long-range worship planning according to the seasons of the church year, usually 5 sessions annually.

5. Be available for weddings, funerals and special services, for a stipend, with first right of refusal.

Skills and Qualifications

1. Excellent organ and piano skills, with a strong commitment to regular practice (pianists willing to learn organ are welcome to apply).

2. Ability and willingness to play a variety of musical styles, from classical hymnody to contemporary praise music.

3. Ability to work in partnership with professional staff and volunteers to facilitate worship and music programs.

4. Christian commitment and experience working with a church is helpful but not required.

Compensation

The salary for this position is $1300/month and assumes an average commitment of 15 hours a week.

Two free Sundays per year, dates to be negotiated with the Pastor.

To apply for the position, you may email a cover letter and résumé to worship@lcidavis.org or send them to the address listed above.
Compensation
$1300/month
Contact name
Dr. Anthony Lien or Pastor Dan Smith
Available
september