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| Spotlight Part-Time Music Director Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church (ELCA), a young, vital, growing congregation on Grizzly Peak Blvd. in Berkeley is seeking a part-time music director beginning as early as August 17th, 2008. Scheduled hours: 8-10 hours / week: including 3-4 hours choir rehearsal, 2 hours for Sunday Service, 2-4 hours weekly planning and Sunday worship preparation with the Pastor plus additional seasonal services. Prefer candidate willing to work with children’s choir, on a seasonal basis. Membership is a lively combination of seasoned (but flexible) members, new young families and single persons, many associated with Pacific Lutheran Theological Seminary or UC Berkeley; children are present at every service. The congregation welcomes diversity of all kinds and is eager, with the pastor’s leadership, to combine traditional and contemporary forms of worship. The congregation includes music lovers and musicians and has a small and dedicated choir. The sanctuary features two keyboard instruments: 1) a quite new multi-voice Allen Digital Renaissance Organ (available for teaching use and rehearsal); 2) an excellent upright piano, also available for teaching use. The successful candidate will be proficient in organ and piano performance and able to lead the congregation in worship. Additional instrumental talents a great benefit! Compensation open to negotiation, based on defined duties established at hiring. Interested candidates should contact Steve Holland (seholland@fidelityinsuranceservice.com) or send resume and demonstration tape (if available) to Pr. Katie Hines-Shah, Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church, 401 Grizzly Peak Blvd., Berkeley, CA 94708. Telephone (510) 524-8281. Director of Music (10-12 hrs per week) sought for Lutheran church in Berkeley. We are a small and growing, truly intergenerational parish seeking a music director to accompany us in worship on our new multi-voice Allen Organ and upright piano, and lead our adult choir. Experience and willingness to lead a children’s choir a plus. The ideal candidate will have extensive liturgy experience, an interest and comfort with children in worship, and have strong skills in organ, piano, and conducting. Director will work with our pastor and our worship planning team. Salary negotiable $9,000-$11,000 plus music budget and continuing education stipend. Please send résumé to Search Committee, Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church: 401 Grizzly Peak Blvd, Berkeley CA 94707 or e-mail (office@sothb.org) . |
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