Music Director

Part Time
Music
Santee, CA

Join Our Community as a Music Director!

Summit Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Santee is seeking an enthusiastic and talented Music Director to lead and grow our music program. We are a welcoming, inclusive, and music-loving community dedicated to social justice, often reflected in our musical choices. For more information about our fellowship, please visit our website.

Position: Quarter-Time Music Director

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the minister to select music for Sunday services.

  • Direct and help grow the choir, which rehearses weekly and performs once or twice a month. Order music; provide scores and recordings of voice parts to choir.

  • Serve as and/or organize volunteers to cantor on non-choir Sundays.

  • Recruit and coordinate guest musicians for special services.

Qualifications:

  • Training or extensive experience in choir direction and music selection.

  • Strong organizational and leadership skills.

  • Ability to engage and inspire both choir members and the congregation.

  • Connections to the local music community and familiarity with Unitarian Universalism are preferred but not required.

Compensation:

  • Salary of $25-$35 per hour, based on experience.

  • Professional development allowance including membership in the Association for Unitarian Universalist Music Ministries.

  • Secure grant funding for at least two years with plans for continuation.

Start Date: ASAP.

How to Apply: For more information or to submit your application, please contact Laurel Bernstein (laurelbernstein@yahoo.com) or Stacy Sasaki (gadfly1958@yahoo.com). Join us in creating beautiful, meaningful music that enhances our worship and community life.

Location
8778 Cottonwood Ave
Santee, CA 92071-4475