Position Openings
To have a position listed, email [email protected] or use the form below.
Pianist
Pine Hall Presbyterian Church, Pine Hall, NC
Pine Hall Presbyterian Church is seeking a pianist for 11:00 Sunday services and occasional special services like Christmas Eve. The congregation is warm, welcoming, and loving. There is no choir, so service responsibilities include voluntaries, offertory, three hymns, Gloria Patri, Doxology, etc.
This position would be ideal for a pianist of any age (advanced students, retired, between church jobs, etc.) who is seeking a less-demanding musical responsibility on Sunday mornings. Approximately 35 minutes from Winston-Salem and Greensboro.
For more information, contact Rob Paris at 336-671-0697 or [email protected].
Posted 1/08/2026
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Musician
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Welcome, NC
Music is an integral part of our worship service at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church (OSLC). OSLC is searching for a passionate musician to accompany our congregation in worship. This is a part-time role averaging 8-10 hours per week. This position will report to Church Council and the Pastor.
The qualified musician will be expected to play our pipe organ (1970 Zimmer Pipe Organ - 2 Manual) and piano (Story and Clark - Upright Piano).
Responsibilities:
- Provide organ and piano music for the accompaniment of:
Worship and congregational singing during Sunday morning services
Special services, such as during Lent, Easter and Christmas, and WELCA gatherings
- Arrange for other musicians to play or sing for church services or special occasions
- Select music that is related to the theme of the service and season and familiar to the congregation (resources are available to help with this).
- Teach new selections to the congregation
- Collaborate with the Pastor in planning the worship services and music selection
- Be proactive in suggesting new settings, music, ways of incorporating music into worship
- Secure substitute organist as necessary, in collaboration with Pastor
- Lead small adult choir, including rehearsals
- Preview bulletin for completeness and accuracy
Education, Skills and Qualifications
- Experience as a church musician (preferred)
- Skilled at playing piano keyboards (some organ experience preferred)
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment through collaborative engagement with Pastor, choir and lay people - - -
- Knowledge and understanding of Lutheran services and music is preferred
- Experience in directing a choir
- Strong organizational, leadership, people and communication skills
Salary is negotiable based on experience.
To apply, email [email protected] with Subject line of Organist Position-Your Name. In the email include a short description of your qualifications and contact information.
Date posted: 1/08/2026
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Accompanist (Organ/Piano)
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Winston-Salem, NC
Andrews Presbyterian Church is looking for a part time organist/pianist.
Duties include:
If interested, contact Darlene Chipman at 336-755-9440 or email at [email protected].
Pay: From $900.00 per month
Posted 1/08/2026
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Organist
Friedland Moravian Church, Winston-Salem, NC
Friedland Moravian is seeking a talented and passionate Church Organist to join our congregation. The ideal candidate will have a strong musical background, particularly in organ performance, and will be responsible for enhancing our worship services through music. This role requires creativity, dedication, and the ability to work collaboratively with church leaders and choir members.
Friedland Moravian Church’s 1990 Gabriel Kney organ produces clear, crisp, bold tones, and presents a visually stunning addition to the sanctuary. We invite you to bring your musical talents to our community as we seek to uplift our congregation through inspiring worship experiences.
Responsibilities:
A full position description with duties, responsibilities and qualifications is available upon request.
If interested, please email resume to [email protected] or you may contact the church office directly at 336-788-2652.
Posted 1/08/2026
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Director-Organist
Starling Avenue Baptist Church, Martinsville, VA
Seeking a part time Choir Director/Organist to plan and present the choral, organ and instrumental music for regular and special services. The musician will coordinate, with the pastor and worship planning group, hymn selections for our traditional services as well as provide leadership for the overall music program of the church. The successful candidate will have a BA in music or
equivalent experience. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Click for Job Description
Posted 10/30/2025
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Organist
First Baptist Church, Mt. Airy, NC
***Position becomes available 10/01/2025
Seeking an organist to play for all worship services on Sundays, as well as two additional Lenten services and a Christmas Eve service. Sunday morning services consist of three hymns, a prelude, a postlude, and an offertory meditation. On occasion the organist will be asked to play for funerals. This is paid separately from the salary.
If interested, contact Cheryl Hicks at [email protected].
Posted 8/18/2025
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Part-Time Music Director
Parkway United Church of Christ, Winston-Salem, NC
Parkway United Church of Christ is seeking an experienced individual who is capable of leading the music ministry of Parkway United Church of Christ in collaboration with the Senior Minister.
This individual will provide accompaniment to congregational singing during Worship, provide instrumental musical offerings as part of Worship services, direct and accompany the choir, and support and accompany small ensembles. The successful applicant will have relevant church experience and be comfortable with an inclusive, liberal congregation with diverse worship music.
The salary is $12,000 per year, depending on qualifications. This is a part-time position, averaging approximately six hours per week. Sunday is the only day that the Music Director must be at the church, from about 9:45 am to 12:30 pm.
To apply or for additional information please contact Sean Nelligan at [email protected].
Posted 8/18/2025
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Part-Time Minister of Music & Worship
West Main Baptist Church, Danville, VA
**To view the full job listing, click HERE.**
West Main Baptist Church of Danville, VA is seeking a part-time (20 hours a week) Minister of Music and Worship to plan worship, direct adult and children's choirs, and act as the primary instrumentalist and accompanist for Sunday services. We seek an energetic, organized, team player with strong communication skills. A four year degree in music or a related field, choral direction experience and keyboard (organ and/or piano) skills are required. While it is not necessary for the Minister of Music and Worship to be an ordained minister, he or she must approach their music leadership as ministry. West Main is a part of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and the Baptist General Association of Virginia.
Resumes may be submitted to Drew Herring, Senior Pastor at [email protected].
Posted 6/30/2025
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Full Time Music Associate/Organist
First United Methodist Church, Gastonia, NC
The Music Associate works closely with the Director of Traditional Music and Worship to spiritually lead and organize the Traditional Worship Ministries of First UMC. The Music Associate is a full-time staff member who is responsible for collaboratively assisting in the planning, implementation and leading of traditional music and worship, and is to serve as principal organist for all worship in the sanctuary and chapel, as well as assisting with specific ensembles as specified by the Director of Traditional Music and Worship. http://www.fumcgastonia.org. Accompaniment responsibilities for various ensembles, including children, youth, brass, etc.
Salary commensurate with experience/education. Minimum BA in Music/Music Education.
To apply, contact Jill Willis at [email protected].
Date posted: 6/30/2025
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Organist
First Baptist Church, Danville, VA
First Baptist Danville, VA is seeking an organist for their services.
The organ is a 35-rank, three-manual Mohler, built in 1947. The console was rebuilt about twenty-five years ago. It has been consistently maintained.
The primary duty is playing for Sunday services. Besides the prelude and postlude, the organist would generally play three hymns and a response after the benediction.
At present, the choir is small and sings two or three times a month but directing the choir at this time would not be a required duty. We could discuss that aspect of the position with an applicant who is interested. The only hours that are needed for an organist who is not directing the choir are 9:30 AM until about noon on Sundays.
At present, we give substitute organists an honorarium of $150 per Sunday and pay for travel expenses, should he or she live some distance from Danville. That amount can be adjusted with the approval of the Finance Committee.
If interested send email to Janice Gilstrap at [email protected].
Date posted: 5/15/2025
Pine Hall Presbyterian Church, Pine Hall, NC
Pine Hall Presbyterian Church is seeking a pianist for 11:00 Sunday services and occasional special services like Christmas Eve. The congregation is warm, welcoming, and loving. There is no choir, so service responsibilities include voluntaries, offertory, three hymns, Gloria Patri, Doxology, etc.
This position would be ideal for a pianist of any age (advanced students, retired, between church jobs, etc.) who is seeking a less-demanding musical responsibility on Sunday mornings. Approximately 35 minutes from Winston-Salem and Greensboro.
For more information, contact Rob Paris at 336-671-0697 or [email protected].
Posted 1/08/2026
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Musician
Our Saviour's Lutheran Church, Welcome, NC
Music is an integral part of our worship service at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church (OSLC). OSLC is searching for a passionate musician to accompany our congregation in worship. This is a part-time role averaging 8-10 hours per week. This position will report to Church Council and the Pastor.
The qualified musician will be expected to play our pipe organ (1970 Zimmer Pipe Organ - 2 Manual) and piano (Story and Clark - Upright Piano).
Responsibilities:
- Provide organ and piano music for the accompaniment of:
Worship and congregational singing during Sunday morning services
Special services, such as during Lent, Easter and Christmas, and WELCA gatherings
- Arrange for other musicians to play or sing for church services or special occasions
- Select music that is related to the theme of the service and season and familiar to the congregation (resources are available to help with this).
- Teach new selections to the congregation
- Collaborate with the Pastor in planning the worship services and music selection
- Be proactive in suggesting new settings, music, ways of incorporating music into worship
- Secure substitute organist as necessary, in collaboration with Pastor
- Lead small adult choir, including rehearsals
- Preview bulletin for completeness and accuracy
Education, Skills and Qualifications
- Experience as a church musician (preferred)
- Skilled at playing piano keyboards (some organ experience preferred)
- Proven ability to work effectively in a team environment through collaborative engagement with Pastor, choir and lay people - - -
- Knowledge and understanding of Lutheran services and music is preferred
- Experience in directing a choir
- Strong organizational, leadership, people and communication skills
Salary is negotiable based on experience.
To apply, email [email protected] with Subject line of Organist Position-Your Name. In the email include a short description of your qualifications and contact information.
Date posted: 1/08/2026
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Accompanist (Organ/Piano)
St. Andrews Presbyterian Church, Winston-Salem, NC
Andrews Presbyterian Church is looking for a part time organist/pianist.
Duties include:
- Wednesday night choir practice and Sunday morning service including:
- Prelude
- Offertory
- Postlude
- Anthem
- Provide accompaniment for soloists
- If possible for special services i.e.: weddings, funerals etc. Families are responsible for additional compensation.
- Extra services during Holy Week and Christmas Eve, etc.
If interested, contact Darlene Chipman at 336-755-9440 or email at [email protected].
Pay: From $900.00 per month
Posted 1/08/2026
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Organist
Friedland Moravian Church, Winston-Salem, NC
Friedland Moravian is seeking a talented and passionate Church Organist to join our congregation. The ideal candidate will have a strong musical background, particularly in organ performance, and will be responsible for enhancing our worship services through music. This role requires creativity, dedication, and the ability to work collaboratively with church leaders and choir members.
Friedland Moravian Church’s 1990 Gabriel Kney organ produces clear, crisp, bold tones, and presents a visually stunning addition to the sanctuary. We invite you to bring your musical talents to our community as we seek to uplift our congregation through inspiring worship experiences.
Responsibilities:
- Play the organ during worship services, special events, and rehearsals.
- Collaborate with the pastor and choir director to select appropriate hymns and music for services.
- Accompany the choir during performances and Sunday morning rehearsals, including Thanksgiving Eve, Christmas Day, Palm Sunday (two services), Maundy Thursday and Easter Sunday.
- Provide musical support for weddings, funerals, and other church-related events as needed.
- Proficient in organ performance.
- Experience in a church or theater setting is highly desirable.
- Ability to read sheet music and transpose as necessary.
- Strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with church staff and volunteers.
- Flexibility to adapt to different musical requests or changes in service plans.
A full position description with duties, responsibilities and qualifications is available upon request.
If interested, please email resume to [email protected] or you may contact the church office directly at 336-788-2652.
Posted 1/08/2026
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Director-Organist
Starling Avenue Baptist Church, Martinsville, VA
Seeking a part time Choir Director/Organist to plan and present the choral, organ and instrumental music for regular and special services. The musician will coordinate, with the pastor and worship planning group, hymn selections for our traditional services as well as provide leadership for the overall music program of the church. The successful candidate will have a BA in music or
equivalent experience. Interested individuals should submit a cover letter and resume to [email protected].
Click for Job Description
Posted 10/30/2025
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Organist
First Baptist Church, Mt. Airy, NC
***Position becomes available 10/01/2025
Seeking an organist to play for all worship services on Sundays, as well as two additional Lenten services and a Christmas Eve service. Sunday morning services consist of three hymns, a prelude, a postlude, and an offertory meditation. On occasion the organist will be asked to play for funerals. This is paid separately from the salary.
If interested, contact Cheryl Hicks at [email protected].
Posted 8/18/2025
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Part-Time Music Director
Parkway United Church of Christ, Winston-Salem, NC
Parkway United Church of Christ is seeking an experienced individual who is capable of leading the music ministry of Parkway United Church of Christ in collaboration with the Senior Minister.
This individual will provide accompaniment to congregational singing during Worship, provide instrumental musical offerings as part of Worship services, direct and accompany the choir, and support and accompany small ensembles. The successful applicant will have relevant church experience and be comfortable with an inclusive, liberal congregation with diverse worship music.
The salary is $12,000 per year, depending on qualifications. This is a part-time position, averaging approximately six hours per week. Sunday is the only day that the Music Director must be at the church, from about 9:45 am to 12:30 pm.
To apply or for additional information please contact Sean Nelligan at [email protected].
Posted 8/18/2025
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Part-Time Minister of Music & Worship
West Main Baptist Church, Danville, VA
**To view the full job listing, click HERE.**
West Main Baptist Church of Danville, VA is seeking a part-time (20 hours a week) Minister of Music and Worship to plan worship, direct adult and children's choirs, and act as the primary instrumentalist and accompanist for Sunday services. We seek an energetic, organized, team player with strong communication skills. A four year degree in music or a related field, choral direction experience and keyboard (organ and/or piano) skills are required. While it is not necessary for the Minister of Music and Worship to be an ordained minister, he or she must approach their music leadership as ministry. West Main is a part of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship and the Baptist General Association of Virginia.
Resumes may be submitted to Drew Herring, Senior Pastor at [email protected].
Posted 6/30/2025
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Full Time Music Associate/Organist
First United Methodist Church, Gastonia, NC
The Music Associate works closely with the Director of Traditional Music and Worship to spiritually lead and organize the Traditional Worship Ministries of First UMC. The Music Associate is a full-time staff member who is responsible for collaboratively assisting in the planning, implementation and leading of traditional music and worship, and is to serve as principal organist for all worship in the sanctuary and chapel, as well as assisting with specific ensembles as specified by the Director of Traditional Music and Worship. http://www.fumcgastonia.org. Accompaniment responsibilities for various ensembles, including children, youth, brass, etc.
Salary commensurate with experience/education. Minimum BA in Music/Music Education.
To apply, contact Jill Willis at [email protected].
Date posted: 6/30/2025
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Organist
First Baptist Church, Danville, VA
First Baptist Danville, VA is seeking an organist for their services.
The organ is a 35-rank, three-manual Mohler, built in 1947. The console was rebuilt about twenty-five years ago. It has been consistently maintained.
The primary duty is playing for Sunday services. Besides the prelude and postlude, the organist would generally play three hymns and a response after the benediction.
At present, the choir is small and sings two or three times a month but directing the choir at this time would not be a required duty. We could discuss that aspect of the position with an applicant who is interested. The only hours that are needed for an organist who is not directing the choir are 9:30 AM until about noon on Sundays.
At present, we give substitute organists an honorarium of $150 per Sunday and pay for travel expenses, should he or she live some distance from Danville. That amount can be adjusted with the approval of the Finance Committee.
If interested send email to Janice Gilstrap at [email protected].
Date posted: 5/15/2025