Job Listings

Organist/Pianist/Music Director

Atonement Lutheran Church
7250 Eckstrom Ave
San Diego CA 92111

Traditional small Lutheran community who loves music and singing is seeking an individual/student to play one hour each Sunday at 9:00 am on either the Allen organ or BabyGrand Piano. Choir Director experience is negotiable. Worship responsibilities would include Lutheran Liturgy, Prelude, Offertory, Postlude and three hymns each week. Holy week services include one service on Thursday, Friday and Easter morning.
The organ is an Allen ADC-2100.

Please contact Pastor Kate Schlechter @ 619-916-9630 or kateschlechter2005@gmail.com with any questions or to apply.

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 ORGANIST-PIANIST-ACCOMPANIST

Fletcher Hills Presbyterian Church 
455 Church Way
El Cajon, CA 92020

Fletcher Hills Presbyterian is looking for an accompanist/pianist/organist to accompany their choir and play weekly preludes and postludes. Choir practice is Thursday nights 7-8pm and there is a single service Sunday mornings at 10-11:15am (choir practices at 9:20). Pay is $150 per week. Send resumes to the music director, Sarah Suhonen, at sarah.suhonen@fhpc.org or call or text 619-804-6079 if you have questions.

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Pianist

Meadowlark Church
1918 Redwing St.
San Marcos, CA 92078

Pianist needed for our 9:00 AM Contemporary Service starting this Summer.  Experience playing Praise music with band members and Traditional Hymns on Keyboard and/or Clavinova Yamaha piano. (Practice every Thursday 6:30 PM)

Please contact Susan Story at 760-402-9097
storyevents@aol.com

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MUSIC Coordinator/DIRECTOR

St. Mary's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church
1010 12th St
Ramona, CA 92065

St. Mary's-in-the-Valley Episcopal Church in Ramona is looking for a part-time music coordinator/director and keyboardist. This person should possess fine skills in the piano or organ, with the ability to play a range of musical styles (e.g. hymnal, Western Classical and bluegrass) and an understanding of liturgical music. He/she will work with instrumental musicians and singers, and must be available on Sunday mornings and for other church services throughout the year. We look for someone with good interpersonal and leadership skills as we see music as a community builder. The ability to direct a choir is essential for the position of music director; otherwise, you will be considered for the position of music coordinator. Pay is commensurate with the respective positions and their required time commitment.

This position will commence in September, 2018. From July to August, St. Mary's will be hiring substitute pianists for Sunday morning service. Pay is $100 per service. Call time is 9am.

For enquiries, feel free to contact Siu Hei Lee at l.siuhei@gmail.com. Please prepare a short resume if you are interested in being a substitute pianist. Please prepare a short resume and a statement of intent for consideration of the music director/coordinator and keyboardist position.

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ORGANIST/Accompanist

La Jolla United Methodist Church
6063 La Jolla Blvd.
La Jolla, CA 92037

Instruments:

• Allen Digital Computer Organ, 4-Manual, Allen MDS Expander II ("MIDI")
• Pianos (3) Sanctuary, Chapel and Choir Room

General Requirements/Expectations:

• Plan and perform organ music necessary for Weekly worship service. Prelude, offertory, postlude, accompaniment of Chancel Choir and Soloists, congregational singing and responses.
• Expertise and knowledge of traditional and modern organ literature.
• Capable to accompany the choir on organ or piano.
• Ability to perform different styles of music.
• Must be able to sight-read music of moderate difficulty.
• Familiarity with electronic keyboards and sequencing devices a plus.
• Music degree from accredited school of music.

Schedule/Hours:

• One service Sunday morning 10:00 AM (choir practices at 9:30 AM).
• Thursday evening choir rehearsal 7:00 – 8:30 PM.
• Two half-day choir retreats annually.
• Capable to run sectional rehearsals.
• Perform with the choir at 3 concerts per year.
• Coach soloists and small ensembles when necessary.
• 6-8 hours per week.
• Available for seasonal services (Advent, Holy Week)

Remuneration:

Negotiable dependent on proficiency and professional experience

To Apply:

Send cover letter and resume to Sandy Coler, Music Chair at sreloc@juno.com

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 ORGANIST

First Church of Christ, Scientist
300 South Ditmar St.
Oceanside, CA 92054

Looking for someone to play Prelude, Offertory, Postlude and three hymns for congregation on either the two manual Allen Protégé AP-4 organ or piano on Sundays only. The service is at 10:00am. Contact Ann Scott at 760-521- 8069 or sterlingscott@roadrunner.com.

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 Substitute Organist

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Chula Vista
41 I Street
Chula Vista, CA 91910

Substitute Organist needed one Sunday a month for one hour service at 10:00 a.m.
Allen MDS 16 digital organ, console piano
$175 for each performance
Auditions can be scheduled on a Saturday or Sunday afternoon.

Please contact Natalie Bautista, Music Co-Chair at (619) 379-0739

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POSITIONS FILLED

Ascension Lutheran Church
Miguel Campos, Director of Music

King of Kings Lutheran Church, Oceanside
Kimberly Bedell, Music Director and Organist

Foothills United Methodist Church
Carol Seefeldt, Organist-Accompanist

Rancho Bernardo Community Presbyterian Church
Ronel Wishnuff, Organist

Christ United Presbyterian Church
Armando Cerrero, Choir Director

Solana Beach Presbyterian Church
Jason Chase, Organist-Accompanist

Carlsbad By The Sea (CBTS) Retirement Community
Natasha Riabova, Organist

La Jolla Lutheran
Katleen Dugas, Soprano
Lauren Cernik-Price, Mezzo Soprano

St. Mary, Star of the Sea, Oceanside
Natasha Riabova, Organist

United Methodist Church of Vista
Adam Ferrara, Music Accompanist

First Presbyterian Church of El Cajon
Suzy Webster, Organist/Accompanist

Calvary Presbyterian Church, Riverside
Eric Beikmann, Organist

First Church of Christ, Scientist, Escondido
Dat Nguyen, Organist

St. James By-the-Sea Episcopal Church, La Jolla
Alex Benestelli, Director of Music Ministry 

University City United Church
Michele Gray, Organist 

The Village Community Presbyterian Church
Suzanne Shick, Organist 

San Carlos United Methodist Church
Kathryn Barrera, Accompanist

First Church of Christ, Scientist, San Diego
Hollace Jones, Sunday Organist
Lea Schmidt-Rogers, Wednesday Organist

St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, Encinitas
Virginia Sublett, Director of Music Ministries

Lakeside Presbyterian Church
Ron Hilley, Director of Music

House of Prayer Lutheran Church (ELCA), Escondido
Henry Doktorski, Organist/Accompanist

Congregational Church of La Jolla
Nina Gilbert, Music Director/Organist/Pianist

St. David's Episcopal Church
John Mark Harris, Director of Music Ministries

St. Luke's Lutheran Church, La Mesa
Renée Calvo, Director of Music

San Carlos United Methodist Church
Jeff McConnell, Director of Music

San Marcos Lutheran Church
Justine Hansen, Choir Director

All Saints Lutheran Church
Christopher Rehwaldt, Minister of Music

Santee United Methodist Church
Ania Stachurska, Director of Music

First Presbyterian Church
Rodney Girven, Organist

Pioneer Ocean View United Church Of Christ
Andy Matthews, Director Of Music

Pioneer Ocean View United Church Of Christ
Rick Parks, Organist

First Presbyterian Church, Oceanside
Robert Larson, Director of Music

Foothills United Methodist Church
Dennis Keller, Director of Music

Saint Charles Borromeo Parish
Brian Avey, Organist

Ramona United Methodist Church
Kevin Cavanaugh, Music Director

Carlton Hills Evangelical Lutheran Church
Roger Barnes, Organist

La Jolla Presbyterian Church
Kathy Fait, Director of Children's/Youth Choir

St. Paul's Cathedral
Gabriel Arregui, Sub-Organist and Assistant Choirmaster

St. Michael's by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, Carlsbad
Richard Lane, Organist/Music Director

+ over 90 other positions filled

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