Zion Employment Opportunities

Title:  Music Director

Zion Lutheran Church is looking to fill the position of Music DIrector to lead our congregation in musical worship. The Music Director plays the organ and piano, directs the choirs, and works closely with our Pastors, Music Directors, and Worship and Music team to create a meaningful worship experience for all services.  Zion is a vibrant congregation with five services each week, one of which is online.

This position is part-time up to 20 hours per week.  The successful candidate will need to use Microsoft Teams, Microsoft 365, google docs and google calendar to perform their duties.

Salary and benefits are based on education and experience.  A bachelor’s degree in music or equivalent experience is preferred.  Qualified candidates must possess knowledge of the ELCA’s religious beliefs, and a general understanding of Christian concepts, teachings, and Lutheran liturgy.  Zion’s organ is an American Classic Organ built by Aeoline-Skinner.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Scheduling and leading rehearsals for choir(s), musicians, and soloist(s)
• Leading the singing of hymns and liturgy at the 8am service, including selection, preparation, and rehearsal of anthems
• Coordinating vocal and instrumental music in consultation with the pastor(s)
• Organizing and filing of all traditional church music in an orderly fashion
• Overseeing the care and maintenance of the organ and the piano

If you have strong skills in the above and are looking to join a dedicated staff and exciting congregation, submit your resume to the attention of Denise Moyer, Parish Administrator, through either of the following methods:

Mail:      Zion Lutheran Church                     E-Mail:  dmoyer@zionyork.org

2215 Brandywine Lane

York, PA  17404

Zion Lutheran Church is an equal employment opportunity employer.