Full-time Director of Music Ministries
Shallowford Presbyterian Church, Atlanta, GA

First listing:  2/15/2007
Position Description
Degree requirements:  Bachelor's of Music (Master's Degree preferred)
Experience requirements:  2 years
Sunday services: 2
Other weekly services: 0
Occasional services per year: 4-6
Weekly rehearsals:  4
Choirs & ensembles at church:  Adult = 1, Youth = 1, Children's = 3, Handbell = 2, Orchestra (which performs occasionally), Youth Chorale (small ensemble)
Choirs & Ensembles that this position will be expected to direct/accompany: Director of Music Ministries conducts the Chancel Choir (approx. 55 adults), the Chapel Choir (approx. 65 youth), a high school bell choir and an upper elementary bell choir.
Other music staff:  The church employs an organist and a children's choir director. The church has many volunteer instrumentalists and vocal soloists
Compensation
Hours per week: 40
Salary range: $48,000 - 61,000
Benefits: yes Major Medical Insurance yes Retirement/Pension Plan
  yes Disability Insurance Unemployment
  Sick Leave yes Paid Vacation; 4 Weeks
  Housing Allowance yes Parental Leave
  Car/Travel Allowance yes Continuing Education Funding
  yes Study/Professional Leave Book/Music Allowance
  Other Benefits:  2 weeks study leave 

Church Information
Membership:  858
Avg. attendance: 430
Church budget:  $1,250,000
Music budget (not including staff salary and benefits):  $31,000
Organ:  1986 Allen custom ADC 8000, 3 manuals, 78 ranks
Other instruments:  Pianos, Handbells, Orff
Congregation's Expectations:    Please see the Church Information Form and job description at www.clc.pcusa.org under Opportunity Search, CIF #22090 AD 

Additional Comments:     
Application deadline:  open
Position to be filled by:  available August 2008
Contact Person:   Jan Buchanan 
Shallowford Presbyterian Church
2375 Shallowford Road    
Atlanta, GA 30345   

Church phone:    (404) 321-1844 
Contact phone:    (770) 458-0304  
Fax:
    (404) 321-1890  
Website:    www.shallowford.net 
E-mail:  janbuchanan1@bellsouth.net 

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