WANTED

ORGANIST (part-time)

First United Methodist Church
47 Franklin Street
Ansonia, CT 06401
(203) 734-0374

Small, friendly, family-oriented congregation is seeking an organist for worship services and to direct the choir. The organist's responsibilities are for Sunday worship services (and a few special holidays) and directing the senior choir. Also available to the choir is a set of handbells.

Sunday services are held at 10:00 a.m., preceeded by choir rehearsal at 9:00 a.m.  Proficiency in playing the organ is expected and experience with Methodist liturgy is a big plus. The Minister of Music has the right of first refusal for all funerals and weddings at the church.

Number of services: One weekly Sunday service at 10:00 a.m., plus Maundy Thursday, Thanksgiving eve and Christmas Eve.

Choir:    September through June - senior choir consists of 6 members.

Hours per week: Approx. 2 hrs.

Organ: 2 Manuel M.T. Moller 1965 pipe organ in excellent condition

Annual salary: $5,500

Vacation: 2 Sundays paid vacation

If interested, please send email (along with resume) to: umchur@snet.net or call the church at (203) 734-0374 and leave a message.