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First Methodist Church Washington

Part-Time Organist

Pay: $200–$300/wk

Posted: 4 weeks ago

Location: Washington, NC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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What they do

A Musician or Singer performs instrumental music or sings. Participates in rehearsals and performances, records music, writes musical compositions or arrangements, promotes performances, and teaches students. May specialize in classical music, jazz, popular, folk, electronic or other musical forms.

$71,681 / year median in North Carolina

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Job Description

J We are seeking a part-time organist to play two Sundays a month during our 11:15 Traditional Service.

Responsibilities include:

Traditional organ music prepared with accuracy for Sunday services and Special services as scheduled by the Pastors and Traditional Music Director. Provide support for the Traditional Music Director, Pianist and Choir. Be able to serve as accompanist for the choir if anthem requires organ accompaniment or the pianist is absent. Be able to play for weddings and funerals if available with compensation decided between the family and the organist. Be able to accompany vocalists and instrumentalists. Support congregational singing of hymns and responses. Keep open communication with Music Director and Pastors. Audition requirements would include preparation of three hymns and selected repertoire for Prelude, Offertory and Postlude. First Methodist Church has a pianist on staff and the Organist position is shared with the duties of the pianist. The hymns are in played with organ and piano accompanying together and the organist using improvisations on last verse of hymns when possible. Pre music is played 10 minutes before the service begins at 11:15. Each service has a Prelude, Offertory, Anthem and Postlude. For more information or to apply, contact Susan Crawford at crawfordsing58@gmail.com

Pay:

$200.00 - $300.00 per week

Work Location:

In person