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Zion Lutheran Church of Kent,  25105 132nd Ave SE, Kent WA,  is seeking a part-time Music Coordinator to select hymns, anthems, and other worship music; play piano and/or pipe organ for one Sunday & other seasonal worship services;  and direct the adult choir & occasional instrumental groups.  The choir sings at least one Sunday a month.  The Music Director will select a variety of traditional and contemporary music and lead the congregation in song.  Annual salary range is $22,500 – 30,000.   Contact the pastor or office manager by phone, 253-631-0100 or email  office@zionkent.org.

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St Paul’s Anglo/Catholic Episcopal Church, 15 Roy St, Box 9070, Seattle WA 98109, 206-214-7650 seeks a 0.5 FTE  Director of Music (with potential to expand in the first year).  Responsibilities include providing music for a 10:30 am Sunday mass including prelude, postlude and improvised offertory as well as directing the parish choir; selecting and accompanying hymns and service music and supervising paid singers and both paid & volunteer instrumentalists.  Providing music at special masses throughout the liturgical year, including Saints Days. Weekly meetings with both the Rector and all staff plus a staff retreat.  The church has a 1963 G. Spath mechanical action organ, a George Steck grand piano, a Young Chang upright piano and Petit & Fritsen hand bells.  A degree in Music, Music Education or Performance is required.  Salary is negotiable DOE . Enhanced benefits will be included in a Compensation package if the position grows to 0.75 FTE or beyond.  Send questions and applications to the Rector, the Rev. Stephen Crippen, stephen@stpaulseattle.org with a cover letter, resume, and a recording of two organ pieces from different eras.  If possible, include a video of a choir rehearsal or performance.  For more information see the church website  www.stpaulseattle.org

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St Matthew’s Roman Catholic Church, 1240 NE 127th St, Seattle WA 98125, 206-363-6767, seeks a Choir Director to lead music at parish liturgies and other celebrations, including Saturday Vigil Mass and Sunday Mass.  Schedule, rehearse and direct choirs, oversee other musicians such as cantors, song leaders, choral groups and accompanists.  Must be able to read music, direct the choirs and accompany on the piano.  Part-time position 10-15 hours/week, $40 - $50 hour DOE.  Contact the church at parishoffice@stmatthewseattle.org

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First Presbyterian Church of Snohomish, 1306 Lake View Ave, Snohomish WA 98290, seeks a Music Director to lead their Chancel Choir and share leadership of their Contemporary Worship Team Acclaim. A degree in Music or equivalent experience is required, especially experience in leading contemporary music.  Must be proficient on the piano.   The position is part-time up to 20 hrs/week and reports to the Pastor. No salary information was received.  Contact Office Manager Kate West at 360-568-6498 or office@snopres.org

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Agnus Dei Lutheran Church, ELCA, 10511 Peacock Hill Ave, Gig Harbor WA 98332, 253-851-6222,  seeks an Organist to play hymns, liturgy and accompany the choir 3 Sundays a month.  The position is estimated at 8 – 10 hrs/wk and reports to the Pastor.  Salary DOE.   They also need a Director of Choral Music (6 – 8 hrs/wk) to select music and direct the adult choir. The two positions may be separate or combined.  The church has a grand piano and a 2 man/9 rank Paul Fritts Op 47 organ.  Send a cover letter stating why you want the position and a resume to office@agnusdeilutheran.org

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Ronald United Methodist Church, 17839 Aurora Ave North, Shoreline WA 98133, 425-202-5962, is seeking a Pianist to play for Sunday worship services.  The ability to play the organ is preferred but not required.  Duties include playing preludes, offertories and postludes as well as accompanying the choir at Sunday worship and at Saturday rehearsals.  Weddings and funerals for additional compensation.  Piano proficiency is required with 2 years experience and good sight-reading and accompaniment skills.  Compensation is $120 per weekend, no benefits.  The church has a 1976 Balcolm & Vaughan organ, Op. 839, 2 man/12 ranks with a partially exposed great,  a 6’2” Baldwin grand piano and a Roland RD 300 SX Keyboard.  Send cover letter and resume outlining experience and interest in the position to pastor@ronaldumc.org and sprc@ronaldumc.org

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St Luke’s Episcopal Church, 99 Wells Ave S, Renton WA 98057, continues to seek a Director of Music to facilitate congregational singing and worship.  Their music expresses a wide range of genres and reflects the congregation’s multicultural witness and they worship in both Spanish and English.  The 20-voice adult choir, professional trombone, guitar, and three paid singers offer musical support and performance to a singing congregation.  A growing Kids Music program weaves young instrumentalists with professionals one Sunday a month.  Novel seasonal liturgies push at the edges of church music four Sunday evenings year and are a growing Diocesan favorite.  The church has an Allen Renaissance electronic organ; a Blaise one-of-a-kind, small, hand-made, one-manual mean tone pipe organ; a Steinway grand piano; and a multitude of string, brass, wind and percussion instruments.  Keyboard and preferably vocal skills needed.  20 hrs/week, salary DOE.  Contact: rector@stlukesrenton.org   A full description is at https://stlukesrenton.org/musician-job-description   ​                                                                                                                            

First Presbyterian Church of Everett, 2936 Rockefeller Ave, Everett WA 98201, 425-259-7139, continues to seek a Director of Music Ministries to lead choral music for worship.  S/he will attend staff and Worship Committee meetings and oversee the music budget.  A BA degree in music (choral preferred) and 3 years experience as a choral director.  The position is 15 hrs/week, 48 weeks a year with compensation $30/hr. DOE.  Send a resume with cover letter to office@firstpreschurch.com with Director of Music Ministries Application on the subject line.