Director of Music (Worcester, MA)
All Saints Episcopal Church is seeking a full time Organist and Director of Music who:
*has an understanding of, enthusiasm for, and experience with intergenerational choirs, excelling in music of the Episcopal Church, English choral tradition, diverse cultural and contemporary music;
*teaches music theory, vocal technique, chooses service music, hymns and anthems for all services, to be approved by the Rector/ P.I.C.;
* has a passion for working with a diverse group of singers, and energy to devote to recruitment and community outreach, s/he will have a mastery of organ playing and choral directing;
*experience in recruiting and developing youth for a separate choir and incorporating them into the adult choir for Sundays and special services;
*promotes our music program in the community, occasionally collaborates with other choirs, designs and plans off-site concerts and initiates trips for the choir(s) locally and perhaps abroad;
*is comfortable working with a music committee to help achieve goals as appropriate;
*will participate in designing and leading the week long summer youth choir camp;
*will assist in writing grants to fund music- related programs;
*will oversee the Afternoon Tunes program. (afterschool mentoring lessons)