Part-time Music Director/Organist
First Presbyterian Church, Whippany, NJ

First listing:  10/9/2007
Position Description
Degree requirements:  
Experience requirements:  4+ years
Sunday services: 1
Other weekly services: 0
Occasional services per year: 3-7
Weekly rehearsals:  2
Choirs & ensembles at church:  Adult = 1, Youth = 0, Children's = 1, Handbell = 1
Choirs & Ensembles that this position will be expected to direct/accompany: Adult Choir
Other music staff:  Handbell Director
Compensation
Hours per week: 10 - 20
Salary range: $20,000
Benefits: Major Medical Insurance Retirement/Pension Plan
  Disability Insurance Unemployment
  Sick Leave Paid Vacation; 4 Weeks
  Housing Allowance Parental Leave
  Car/Travel Allowance Continuing Education Funding
  Study/Professional Leave Book/Music Allowance
  Other Benefits:   

Church Information
Membership:  323
Avg. attendance: 130
Church budget:  $287,000
Music budget (not including staff salary and benefits):  $1,000
Organ:  2000 Allen Organ Digital 151
Other instruments:  Pianos, Drums
Congregation's Expectations:    
If you have at least four years experience as a Music Director/Organist in a small to mid-sized church, have good organizational skills, and are an accomplished musician on the organ and piano as a minimum, are proficient at sight reading music, can work well with children and adults, can oversee our bell choirs, and other music programs, and have a “creative spirit,” you are invited to send your qualifications with references. 

Additional Comments:     
Application deadline:  
Position to be filled by:  1 November 2007
Contact Person:   Search Committee 
First Presbyterian Church
494 Route 10    
Whippany, NJ 09781   

Church phone:    (973) 887-2197 
Contact phone:    (973) 887-2197  
Fax:
    (973) 887-7246  
Website:    www.whippanychurch.com 
E-mail:  whippanysecretary@verizon.net 

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