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Wesley Memorial United Methodist Church is seeking a part-time Accompanist (piano/organ) to support traditional worship through excellent sacred music. This role includes accompanying hymns, choir anthems, and special music for weekly services and rehearsals, as well as occasional weddings, funerals, and special services. The ideal candidate is a skilled musician who enjoys collaborating with choir and staff to help lead meaningful, Christ-centered worship.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Music or Sacred Music, or comparable experience
• Accompanist experience, choral preferred
• Demonstrated competency reading music
• Demonstrated competency playing WMUMC’s Rodgers Three-Manual Trillium Organ
• Knowledge of traditional worship practices and sacred music in order to programappropriate musical selections

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and play special and/or supplemental music for the Traditional Service (prelude and postlude weekly; music during communion monthly and as needed; solo offertory anthem as needed).
• Prepare and play hymns weekly for the Traditional Service.
• Accompany weekly choir anthems for the Traditional Service, as well as anthems prepared by other individuals or groups as needed.
• Accompany weekly choir rehearsals, as well as other rehearsals as needed (i.e.,soloists, ensembles, instrumentalists, etc.).
• Coordinate with the Director of Traditional Music.
• Prepare and play for weddings, funerals, and other special services as needed.
• Perform other tasks and responsibilities as assigned. 

Position Details

• Part-time -- negotiable
• Flexible work schedule, Sundays/some holidays required
• Paid Time Off