POSITION AVAILABLE

First Unitarian Congregation of Waterloo

MUSIC DIRECTOR 

First Unitarian Congregation of Waterloo, Ont. invites applications for a part-time Music Director.

We are a diverse, growing and “music loving” congregation of approximately 125 members and 70 children. We seek an enthusiastic music professional to provide leadership for a developing music ministry throughout our congregation. The successful candidate will be comfortable with a wide variety of musical genres and possess a high level of piano performance ability, along with other music proficiencies. The Music Director will provide music for 30 Sunday services and assist with organizing other musical events throughout the year. In addition, s/he will act as a musical resource/expert to encourage existing and potential musical talent within the congregation. This is a great opportunity to work collaboratively with our Minister, Music Committee and other volunteers to grow our music program. A full job description is available for review on our web site at: http://www.waterloo.unitarians.ca/.This is an eight (8) hour per week position, at $18.00 per hour.

Interviews/Auditions are tentatively scheduled for June 20 th & 21st.
Start Date: prior to September 1 st; negotiable

Interested applicants should review the job description and submit their application to :

Lynn Rubinstein, Chair – Music Director Hire Committee

preferably by email to: lpr@golden.net

or by regular mail to:

First Unitarian Congregation of Waterloo, 299 Sydney Street , Kitchener, Ontario, N2G 3V8

Deadline for applications: May 15, 2008.

Additional Information

Members or Friends of FUCW who may be interested in applying for this position are strongly encouraged to read the following article: http://www.danhotchkiss.com/articles/FDR9809_becoming_staff.htm
Issues raised in this article will be addressed in interviews.