Part-time Organist
Westminster Presbyterian Church, Charlotte, NC

First listing:  4/25/2008
Position Description
Degree requirements:  none
Experience requirements:  based on resume and audition
Sunday services: 1
Other weekly services: 0
Occasional services per year: 5
Weekly rehearsals:  1
Choirs & ensembles at church:  Adult = 2, Youth = 0, Children's = 4, Handbell = 1
Choirs & Ensembles that this position will be expected to direct/accompany: Adult Choir
Other music staff:  Minister of Music: Mary J. Renneckar, BME, MM
Compensation
Hours per week: 6
Salary range: $9,000 - 10,600
Benefits: Major Medical Insurance Retirement/Pension Plan
  Disability Insurance Unemployment
  Sick Leave yes Paid Vacation; 2 Weeks
  Housing Allowance Parental Leave
  Car/Travel Allowance Continuing Education Funding
  yes Study/Professional Leave Book/Music Allowance
  Other Benefits:   

Church Information
Membership:  365
Avg. attendance: 250
Church budget:  $782,000
Music budget (not including staff salary and benefits):  $10,000
Organ:  1969 Casavant, 1 manual, 37 ranks
Other instruments:  Pianos, Handbells, Orff
Congregation's Expectations:    Organ and Adult Choir music is traditional. Children and handbells each lead worship once a month. Strong and creative hymn playing encouraged. Worship Team leads one song/response per service (organist not involved). Annual traditional Lessons & Carols Service. 

Additional Comments:    Minister of Music is from Westminster Choir College with a Masters in Choral Conducting. Organist does not attend meetings. Recital opportunities. 
Application deadline:  1 August 2008
Position to be filled by:  17 August 2008
Contact Person:   Mary J. Renneckar 
Westminster Presbyterian Church
101 Colville Road    
Charlotte, NC 28207   

Church phone:    (704) 376-0751 
Contact phone:    (704) 376-0751  
Fax:
    (704) 376-0753  
Website:    www.westminstercharlotte.org 
E-mail:  MJR@wpc-clt.org 

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