Full-time Director of Music and Fine Arts
First United Methodist Church, McKinney, TX

First listing:  3/5/2008
Position Description
Degree requirements:  Master's Degree
Experience requirements:  Four years or more in a church environment
Sunday services: 3
Other weekly services: 0
Occasional services per year: 6
Weekly rehearsals:  3
Choirs & ensembles at church:  Adult = 2, Youth = 1, Children's = 2, Handbell = 1
Choirs & Ensembles that this position will be expected to direct/accompany: Chancel choir, Women's Ensemble
Other music staff:  Organist (paid), Bell Choir Director (volunteer), Children's Director (paid)
Compensation
Hours per week: 36
Salary range: $40,000 - 49,000
Benefits: yes Major Medical Insurance Retirement/Pension Plan
  Disability Insurance Unemployment
  yes Sick Leave yes Paid Vacation; 2 Weeks
  Housing Allowance Parental Leave
  Car/Travel Allowance yes Continuing Education Funding
  Study/Professional Leave Book/Music Allowance
  Other Benefits:   

Church Information
Membership:  2,400
Avg. attendance: 1,000
Church budget:  $1,725,000
Music budget (not including staff salary and benefits):  $33,000
Organ:  December 2008 Robert Sipe
Other instruments:  Pianos, Handbells
Congregation's Expectations:    Responsibilities include conducting choirs, musicians, and soloists during Sunday worship as well as directing activities and managing personnel in the church’s Music and Fine Arts Departments. Previous experience in this capacity is a requirement. For a complete job description, contact Alan Heath at aheath@sharingtheheart.org

Additional Comments:     
Application deadline:  15 March 2008
Position to be filled by:  April 2008
Contact Person:   Alan Heath 
First United Methodist Church
315 N. Church Street    
McKinney, TX 75069   

Church phone:    (972) 562-8556 
Contact phone:      
Fax:
    (972) 542-0385  
Website:    www.sharingtheheart.org 
E-mail:  aheath@sharingtheheart.org 

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