Part-Time Director of Music

Parkwoods United Church

 

Parkwoods United Church is a vibrant and welcoming congregation, diverse in age and culture, located in Don Mills.  We are looking for an enthusiastic Part-Time Director of Music who is creative, with a genuine desire to continue our strong music program. The candidate should be open to a variety of worship styles, including traditional and contemporary hymns and musical arrangements.

 

Key Responsibilities 

• Provide organ and piano music for Sunday morning worship, and other special services
• Collaborate with the Minister and Worship coordinator to plan worship services
• Conduct weekly rehearsals with the Senior Choir, and work with a junior choir
• Foster a welcoming and worshipful musical atmosphere
• Attract new choir members and other musicians 

Qualifications 

• Proven skills as organist and pianist (two manual Wicks organ and Steinway grand piano)
• Experience directing choirs
• Ability to work with volunteer singers of all skill levels
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Formal music education or equivalent experience
• Well versed in Christian worship services

This is a part time position (10-13 hours week). Renumeration will be commensurate with experience and qualifications using the RCCO salary guidelines.

Successful applicants will need to provide a current, clean Vulnerable Sector Screening (Police Record Check).

Applications will be treated in strictest confidence, and will be received until March 31, 2026 or until the position is filled.

Please send resumes to Parkwoods United Church, 85 Parkwoods Village Drive, Don Mills, ON M3A 2X9, Attention Juanita Hogg-Devine, or email to aj.devine@sympatico.ca

Thank you for your interest in Parkwoods United Church.