Organist and Accompanist

All Saints Lutheran Church - Albuquerque, New Mexico

POSITION SUMMARY:
The musician is the chief accompanist of liturgical music and hymnody at All Saints Lutheran Church. They shall encourage congregational singing, support sung liturgy parts, accompany choir, praise band, and soloists, and practice appropriately to provide a high quality of music.

This is a part-time position with a salary of $12,000 - $14,000, depending on experience.
Web address and/or email for additional information: ereil4@comcast.net; allsaintsabq.org

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Submitted Wednesday August 20, 2025

Praise Band Leader

Cross of Christ Lutheran Church - Broomfield, Colorado
Broomfield, Colorado

The Praise Band Leader will have the responsibility to manage and oversee the Praise Band and the modern worship music at Cross of Christ.  To further the music programs within the church, it is our desire that this person be actively involved in the worship life of the congregation.

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Praise Band (Proclaim)duties and responsibilities:
o       Participate as a lead member in the band.
o       Select and conduct worship music for the band with weekly rehearsals
o       Prepare and schedule the band to sing most Sundays throughout the year.
o       Purchase and set up Multitracks with the band to enhance worship
o       Recruit, train, encourage and support the instrumental and vocal musicians from all age groups within the congregation.

Part-time/hourly:  Up to 10 hours per week
$21 - $24 / hour

Please send resume and cover letter to karmstrong@cross-of-christ.org

Call Pastor Kathleen Armstrong if you have any questions at 303-469-4004.
Web address and/or email for additional information: karmstrong@cross-of-christ.org

Cross of Christ currently has three separate music positions open (Director of Music Ministry, Praise Band Leader, and Accompanist/Organist).  If you feel qualified, please apply for one or more of these positions.

Posted August 12, 2025

Director of Music Ministry

Cross of Christ Lutheran Church - Broomfield, Colorado

The Director of Music Ministry will have the responsibility to manage and oversee the music ministry at Cross of Christ.  To further the music programs within the church, it is our desire that this person be actively involved in the worship life of the congregation.

director_of_music_ministry_2025.pdf

Worship Planning responsibilities:
o       Envision and develop a music ministry that is spiritually impactful to all members and guests. 
o       Participate in the planning of worship and other musical activities in the congregation
o       Participate in weekly worship planning meetings with pastoral staff
o       Participate in staff meetings when necessary
o       Participate in the Music and Worship Team meeting (seasonally) to oversee the worship ministry in the life of congregation.
o       Organize/schedule a variety of instrumental/vocal/special music for worship
o       Recruit, train, encourage and support the instrumental and choral musicians / ensembles from all age groups within the congregation.
       Willingness to direct handbells and children’s ensemble on occasion throughout the year
o       Ensure compliance of current copyright and licensing reporting and laws.
o       Facilitate partnerships with outside musical groups and individuals
o       Communicate the worship plan with the accompanist, A/V ministers, and the church office in a timely manner

Adult Choir (Soli Dei) Director duties and responsibilities:
o       Select and conduct choral music that is appropriate for the Soli Dei Choir and worship, and conduct weekly rehearsals (Late August – May)
o       Prepare and schedule the choir to sing approximately every Sunday (September – May)
o       Prepare and schedule a summer pick-up choir approximately once a month (June – August)

Part-time/hourly:  Up to 17 hours per week
$24 - $27 / hour

Please send resume and cover letter to karmstrong@cross-of-christ.org

Call Pastor Kathleen Armstrong if you have any questions at 303-469-4004.
Web address and/or email for additional information: karmstrong@cross-of-christ.org

Cross of Christ currently has three separate music positions open (Director of Music Ministry, Praise Band Leader, and Accompanist/Organist).  If you feel qualified, please apply for one or more of these positions.

Posted August 12, 2025

Accompanist / Organist

Cross of Christ Lutheran Church - Broomfield, Colorado

The Accompanist / Organist will have the responsibility to lead worship on the piano or organ. To accompany the choir and praise band, play special music, liturgy, and hymns. To further the music programs within the church, it is our desire that this person be actively involved in the worship life of the congregation.

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ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Weekly Worship
o       Support a music ministry that is spiritually impactful to all members and guests. 
o       Provide piano/organ music for Sunday morning worship including prelude, postlude, communion and offertory (when needed) and is appropriate to the season and theme of worship for that Sunday
o       Accompany hymns, liturgy, ensembles, and soloists as planned and requested 
o       Accompany rehearsals for special music and ensembles as needed
o       Accompany weekly rehearsals – Choir (Late August – May) and Praise Band (Year around)
o       Attend meetings with the Director of Music Ministry as requested.
o       Collaborate and communicate with the Director of Music Ministry and Praise Band Leader for weekly special music 
o       Submit music offerings to office staff for timely bulletin deadlines.

Part-time:  up to 10 hours per week
Salary:  $21-24 / hour

Please send resume and cover letter to karmstrong@cross-of-christ.org

Call Pastor Kathleen Armstrong if you have any questions at 303-469-4004.
Web address and/or email for additional information: karmstrong@cross-of-christ.org

Cross of Christ currently has three separate music positions open (Director of Music Ministry, Praise Band Leader, and Accompanist/Organist).  If you feel qualified, please apply for one or more of these positions.

Posted August 12, 2025

Interim Event Coordinator

Ascension Lutheran Church - Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO

Ascension Lutheran Church is hiring an interim event coordinator. The role will focus on working with leaders and volunteers to coordinate a few community hour events and two large events in the coming year – Christkindl Fest and Faith and Art Camp. See the full job description at: www.ascensioncos.org/event-coordinator/

Interested candidates should send resumes to Pastor DanielSmith at d.smith@ascensioncos.org. Email him with questions or call 719-634-1694.

Director of Youth and Family Ministries

Joy Lutheran Church - Parker, Colorado
Parker, Colorado

Director of Youth and Family Ministries part time position is available at Joy Lutheran Church in Parker, Colorado. Join the ministry team of our growing and vibrant church. Send resumes to resumes@joylc.org.See job description for details.

Web address and/or email for additional information: resumes@joylc.org

Posted 7/31/25

Church Musician Internship

Ascension Lutheran Church - Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO

Ascension Lutheran in Colorado Springs is beginning a church musician internship.  The internship will focus on learning to be an church organist, but may also include choir and bell choir direction, accompaniment, and worship planning.  Applicants must be a competent at the piano.  For more information go to ascensioncos.org/church-musician-internship or contact Pastor Daniel Smith - d.smith@ascensioncos.org ; 719-634-1694

Choir Director

Westview Church - Boulder, Colorado
Boulder, Colorado

The Choir Director is a subcontract part-time position, approximately 10 hours per week, that reports to the Westview Pastor.

Position Description:
The Choir Director conducts the Westview Choir, works with musicians and staff members to provide a meaningful worship experience using diverse music and liturgy.
The Choir Director will routinely interact with the Pastor, Pianist, Church Council, congregation, and affiliated organizations that use the church facilities.
In addition to congregational members, the Westview Choir utilizes the services of paid singers, which we refer to as “Choral Scholars”.  The Choir Director is responsible for recruiting, auditioning, hiring and managing these singers, in addition to musicians hired for special musical events.

Compensation: Hourly Rate – from $35/hr
To Apply: If you are interested in Westview’s Choir Director position, please send your resume and/or questions regarding the Choir Director position to: office@westviewboulder.org
Web address and/or email for additional information: office@westviewboulder.org

Posted on Synod website 7/29/2025

Church Office Administrator

Peace Lutheran Church - Las Cruces, New Mexico
Las Cruces, New Mexico

Peace Lutheran Church in Las Cruces, NM, is seeking a dependable, organized, and detail-oriented Church Office Administrator (25-30 hours/week) to support the daily operations of our congregation. This position plays a key role in keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes, serving as the first point of contact for church guests, and assisting with a range of administrative, financial, and facility-related tasks. The ideal candidate will have excellent organizational and interpersonal skills and bring a strong sense of responsibility and care to their work, helping us carry out our mission of being an inclusive community sharing God's grace through worship, service, and hospitality. The Church Office Administrator is an essential part of our church team, and this position requires flexibility to work with both staff and volunteers and the ability to cultivate a friendly and supportive environment.

For a full job description, visit our website: www.peacelutheranlc.com/join-our-team

Inquiries and questions can be sent to pastorhannah@peacelutheranlc.com.
Web address and/or email for additional information: https://peacelutheranlc.com/join-our-team/

 

Posted 7/29/2025

Handbell Choir Director

Holy Trinity Lutheran Church - Littleton, Colorado
6322 S Lakeview Street Littleton, CO 80120

Position Title:  Handbell Choir Director

General Description:  This person is responsible for the recruiting, training and directing of the handbell choirs, in support of the church’s worship life.

Reports to:  Minister for Music

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Recruit and train handbell players for the bell choir.
  • Instruct handbell choir members about their roll as worship leaders in the service.
  • Direct weekly bell choir rehearsals.
  • Attend worship planning, as able.
  • Maintain and care for handbells, chimes and supporting equipment.
  • Research and obtain music and maintain the music library for handbell choir.
  • Facilitate the Little Ringer Bell Choir – an impromptu bell choir for children with flash cards.

Job Requirements:

  • General skills and experience in music ministry and handbell choir.
  • Ability to network and recruit new participants in the handbell choir.
  • Ability to work collegially with the staff and participants of all ages.
  • Positive background check and reference check.
  • Physical ability to set up and take down all equipment for rehearsals and performances.

Job Parameters:  7 hours per week (9 months of the year)

Pay:  $35 / hour

Please send resume and cover letter to holytrinitylutheranlittleton@gmail.com.

Call Pastor Sonja Sandquist if you have any questions at 720-216-7649.

Submitted July 9, 2025

 

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