Description: The Choir Director is responsible for the musical leadership of the adult choir, which provides music for the Sunday morning worship service (currently 9am) from early September through the end of June. The position falls under the leadership of the Pastor and the direction of the Worship Committee while evaluations and financial concerns fall ultimately to the Pastor-Parish-Staff Committee. A budget line is in place for new music as needed.

Qualifications: The Choir Director should be a skilled musician with an appreciation for a variety of sacred music forms and a demonstrated ability in choral directing, preferably with a group comprised of amateur vocalists with varied skill levels. Good organizational skills and time management are expected.

Compensation: This is a part time staff position, requiring participation at two sessions per week: one weekly rehearsal (currently Wednesday evening) and one Sunday morning worship service. Compensation is per session attended.

Homer United Methodist
Church 301 Main Street, Homer, Illinois (approx. 18 miles ESE of Urbana, Illinois) www.homerunitedmethodistchurch.org
Contact: Lex Lane, 217-649-7929 or lexdvdt@gmail.com