Music/Choir Director (Chester, CT)

New Haven AGO; Connecticut; On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Part time

Job summary

The New Haven AGO is looking for a Part-time Music & Choir Director to enhance our music ministry at the United Church of Chester, CT. The role involves planning music for services and holidays, leading weekly choir rehearsals from September to June, and coordinating with clergy for special programs.

Compensation is negotiable between $22,000 and $27,000 annually, depending on qualifications and experience. This position offers approximately 10–12 hours of work weekly and contributes significantly to our vibrant community.

Qualifications

• Strong musical skills and experience in choir direction.
• Ability to plan and organize music for various church services.
• Good communication and collaboration skills with church staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct music for worship services and holidays.
• Conduct weekly choir rehearsals from September to June.
• Organize special musical programs and events.

Job description

The United Church of Chester, CT, is seeking a Part-time Music & Choir Director to lead and enrich our vibrant music ministry. Responsibilities include planning and directing music for worship services and holidays, leading weekly choir rehearsals (September–June), coordinating with clergy, and organizing special programs such as concerts and seasonal events. Music continues year-round, averaging 10–12 hours weekly.

Compensation based on qualifications / experience is negotiable from $22– $27,000 annually. For more info and to apply please visit uccchester.org .