Part-time Assistant Director of Music
Community Presbyterian Church, Pinehurst, NC

First listing:  6/3/2009
Position Description
Degree requirements:  Bachelor of Music degree required, Master of Music peferred
Experience requirements:  Demonstrated excellence in piano and organ performance required, some church music experience preferred
Sunday services: 2
Other weekly services: 0
Occasional services per year: 6
Weekly rehearsals:  2
Choirs & ensembles at church:  Adult = 1, Youth = 0, Children's = 1, Handbell = 0
Choirs & Ensembles that this position will be expected to direct/accompany: he incumbent of this position will serve as organist for a 9:00 am traditional worship service, pianist for an 11:00 am blended worship service, and accompanist for a Thursday night adult choir rehearsal. The Assistant Music Director may also serve as substitute director for the Adult Choir in the Director of Music’s absence, not to exceed four times per year. Possible additional area of responsibility is to direct the children’s music ministry, or to develop a youth or handbell music ministry.
Other music staff:  Director of Music (part time)
     Pianist for 11:00/Adult Choir Accompanist (part-time)
     Interim Organist (part-time)

Compensation
Hours per week: 20-40
Salary range: $28,000 - 33,000
Benefits: yes Major Medical Insurance Retirement/Pension Plan
  Disability Insurance Unemployment
  yes Sick Leave yes Paid Vacation; 4 Weeks
  Housing Allowance Parental Leave
  Car/Travel Allowance yes Continuing Education Funding
  Study/Professional Leave yes Book/Music Allowance
  Other Benefits:   

Church Information
Membership:  800
Avg. attendance: 400
Church budget:  $680,000
Music budget (not including staff salary and benefits):  $2,500
Organ:  Casavant, 2 manuals, 2 ranks
Other instruments:  Pianos, Handbells
Congregation's Expectations:    Community Presbyterian Church (CPC) has been in existence for over 100 years. It is an 800-member PCUSA congregation and employs a staff of ten. There are two weekly worship services, one traditional and one blended. It has a strong and growing music program that consists of a 62-member adult choir that leads music at both services; a children’s choir that is part of a comprehensive weekly ministry called PAWS- Playtime and Worship Skills- for children grades K-5; and a youth music program that is part of a larger youth ministry for grades 6-12.  

Additional Comments:    CPC is located in Pinehurst, NC, a beautiful resort community that boasts a mild climate, good schools, a low crime rate, and a thriving golf industry as some of its major attractions. 
Application deadline:  15 July 2009
Position to be filled by:  31 December 2009
Contact Person:   Dr. Terri Sinclair, Director of Music 
Community Presbyterian Church
P.O. Box 1449
125 Everette Road    
Pinehurst, NC 28370-1449   

Church phone:    (910) 295-6848 
Contact phone:    (910) 690-7217  
Fax:
    (910) 295-7339  
Website:    www.cpcpinehurst.org 
E-mail:  sinclair@coastal.edu 

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