POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN THE CHARLESTON AREA
SAVANNAH, GA: ST. PETER THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC CHURCH
St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Parish on Wilmington Island in Savannah, GA, is seeking a parish musician/music director. Our parish has approximately 750 registered households and our school 250 students. A well-qualified candidate will have experience in providing accompaniment for congregational singing on the organ and/or the piano. This position includes, but is not limited to, participation in four weekend liturgies, Holy Day masses, school masses, weddings, funerals, Holy Hour on First Fridays, and other liturgies during the year. Re-forming an adult choir and practices with a student choir and teaching music in our school (1-2 classes per day) are also expected. To apply please send your resume to Fr. Michael J. Kavanaugh at frkavanaugh@spacsav.net. (Posted 7/24/2022)
St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Parish on Wilmington Island in Savannah, GA, is seeking a parish musician/music director. Our parish has approximately 750 registered households and our school 250 students. A well-qualified candidate will have experience in providing accompaniment for congregational singing on the organ and/or the piano. This position includes, but is not limited to, participation in four weekend liturgies, Holy Day masses, school masses, weddings, funerals, Holy Hour on First Fridays, and other liturgies during the year. Re-forming an adult choir and practices with a student choir and teaching music in our school (1-2 classes per day) are also expected. To apply please send your resume to Fr. Michael J. Kavanaugh at frkavanaugh@spacsav.net. (Posted 7/24/2022)
HILTON HEAD: HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC CHURCH
Holy Family is seeking to hire a part-time Director of Music to manage all aspects of the music program. The expectation now is 12-15 hours per week, Friday through Sunday. He/she will provide organ/piano music at all liturgies, coordinate the volunteer cantors, and explore restarting an adult choir. The organ is a IV/46 W. Zimmer & Sons (1988). Click here for a document describing more fully the position description. Mail applications to Linda Hamilton, Holy Family Catholic Church, 24 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928. Contact her for more information: accounting@holyfamilyhhi.org. (Posted 1/28/2022)
Holy Family is seeking to hire a part-time Director of Music to manage all aspects of the music program. The expectation now is 12-15 hours per week, Friday through Sunday. He/she will provide organ/piano music at all liturgies, coordinate the volunteer cantors, and explore restarting an adult choir. The organ is a IV/46 W. Zimmer & Sons (1988). Click here for a document describing more fully the position description. Mail applications to Linda Hamilton, Holy Family Catholic Church, 24 Pope Avenue, Hilton Head Island, SC 29928. Contact her for more information: accounting@holyfamilyhhi.org. (Posted 1/28/2022)
ISLE OF PALMS: ST. MARK'S LUTHERAN CHURCH (ELCA)
St. Mark's Lutheran Church (300 Palm Blvd, IOP) is looking for a Music Director/Organist to enhance the music program and worship at the church. Sunday worship is from 10:00-11:00 A.M. Helping the pastor plan the music aspect of worship and as COVID subsides, helping reactivate the Choir are some of the duties. Salary and times negotiable. Those interested please contact Pastor Phil Clark via email at prphilclark@gmail.com or call the church office at (843) 886-8557. (Posted 1/18/2022)
St. Mark's Lutheran Church (300 Palm Blvd, IOP) is looking for a Music Director/Organist to enhance the music program and worship at the church. Sunday worship is from 10:00-11:00 A.M. Helping the pastor plan the music aspect of worship and as COVID subsides, helping reactivate the Choir are some of the duties. Salary and times negotiable. Those interested please contact Pastor Phil Clark via email at prphilclark@gmail.com or call the church office at (843) 886-8557. (Posted 1/18/2022)
MOUNT PLEASANT: HIBBEN UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
Hibben UMC is seeking a talented, energetic organist to play on occasion on Sunday mornings at 10:30. This is a gig position intended to fill the needs of our Sunday fall services. Competitive pay based on experience. (Students, professors, folks in the community you may know etc.) The Sunday service is roughly an hour. Our choir practices on Wednesday evenings, and the organist would need to attend choir rehearsal. Wednesday evening rehearsal is roughly an hour.
The organ is a 4-manual Allen installed in 2018. Please send resume including names of references and statement of interest to Steve Price at srprice@comcast.net. (Posted 8/12/2022)
Hibben is also seeking a Director of Music Ministry. Click here to read the full position description. (Posted 8/12/2022)
Hibben UMC is seeking a talented, energetic organist to play on occasion on Sunday mornings at 10:30. This is a gig position intended to fill the needs of our Sunday fall services. Competitive pay based on experience. (Students, professors, folks in the community you may know etc.) The Sunday service is roughly an hour. Our choir practices on Wednesday evenings, and the organist would need to attend choir rehearsal. Wednesday evening rehearsal is roughly an hour.
The organ is a 4-manual Allen installed in 2018. Please send resume including names of references and statement of interest to Steve Price at srprice@comcast.net. (Posted 8/12/2022)
Hibben is also seeking a Director of Music Ministry. Click here to read the full position description. (Posted 8/12/2022)
HANAHAN: MESSIAH LUTHERAN CHURCH (ELCU)
Messiah Lutheran Church in Hanahan, SC is seeking a part-time organist/choir director for their weekly Sunday liturgical Service at 11:00 am. There are also special services such as Christmas Eve. Ash Wednesday, and Holy Week.
The organist/choir director of the congregation will be responsible for selecting the music for the worship services in consultation with the Worship Committee and with the pastor. There are choir duties as well, but the choir is currently suspended because of the pandemic. Please send your resume listing pertinent musical experience to Rev. Craig W. Versprille at cversp@comcast.net or to Messiah Lutheran Church, 1106 Yeamans Hall Rd., Hanahan, SC 29410. For additional information about the position please call (843) 747-5316. (Posted 3/18/2021)
Messiah Lutheran Church in Hanahan, SC is seeking a part-time organist/choir director for their weekly Sunday liturgical Service at 11:00 am. There are also special services such as Christmas Eve. Ash Wednesday, and Holy Week.
The organist/choir director of the congregation will be responsible for selecting the music for the worship services in consultation with the Worship Committee and with the pastor. There are choir duties as well, but the choir is currently suspended because of the pandemic. Please send your resume listing pertinent musical experience to Rev. Craig W. Versprille at cversp@comcast.net or to Messiah Lutheran Church, 1106 Yeamans Hall Rd., Hanahan, SC 29410. For additional information about the position please call (843) 747-5316. (Posted 3/18/2021)
GOOSE CREEK: ST. TIMOTHY LUTHERAN CHURCH (NALC)
St. Timothy seeks a part-time organist to play their 37-stop, 2-manual Allen Quantum Q265D (2012). The ideal candidate
or write: Music Ministry, St. Timothy Lutheran Church, PO Box 807, Goose Creek, SC 29445. (Posted 10/21/21)
St. Timothy seeks a part-time organist to play their 37-stop, 2-manual Allen Quantum Q265D (2012). The ideal candidate
- has experience playing a traditional liturgical service and accompanying a chancel choir;
- views organ skills as a service to God and as a vital part of worship leadership;
- is open to and reliant on following God's Spirit in a team environment.
or write: Music Ministry, St. Timothy Lutheran Church, PO Box 807, Goose Creek, SC 29445. (Posted 10/21/21)
