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Organist Position Open at Canby UMC
For further information please contact
the Church office at 503/263-6419 and visit our website at
www.canby.com/canbyumc.
Principal Function:
The organist is responsible to the
Director of Music and Pastor for serving as organist in the worship
serviced and other activities of the church.
Important Qualifications:
Formal training as an organist.
Experience or proven capability to play the organ during worship
services, weddings and funerals.
Good communication skills and the ability to work well with the
organist, choir members, soloists, Pastor and others.
Dependable and responsible attitude; willingness to be on time and
prepared for rehearsals or services; flexibility in terms of
additional rehearsal time for special holiday services or other
activities of the church.
Summary of Responsibilities:
Rehearses with the
Chancel Choir each Wednesday night between 7:00 and 9:00 pm (or at
such other times as may be required from time to time).
Prepares a prelude,
offertory, and postlude for the Sunday morning worship service.
The service lasts about 1 hour & 15 minutes beginning at
10:30 a.m. during the school year, and 10:00 a.m. during the summer
(Prelude should begin 10 minutes before service).
Rehearses for and
plays for all special services of the church, such as cantatas or
other music for special Thanksgiving, Christmas, Maundy Thursday and
Easter services, and any other activities as required.
Is alert to any
maintenance or repair needs of the organ, keyboard and piano and to
notify the office if this is needed. **************************************************************************************************** Canby United Methodist ChurchWelcome to the Canby United Methodist Church! We are glad to have the opportunity to show you a little bit about our people and our programs. This Web Site has sections telling about the activities and events in the life of Canby UMC, and links to Conference and national opportunities. Just click on the area of interest to move to that page. If you are interested in getting a glimpse of our life together, you might want to click on our "Newsletter" headings. Canby United Methodist Church strives to carry on the heritage of the Methodist pioneers who settled the Oregon territory, bringing faith and vision to this new land. We embrace this spirit of new possibility in all that we do, seeking to be a church of "Open hearts, Open Minds and Open Doors". We desire to serve our Lord Jesus Christ in all that we do, embracing long standing traditions and new ideas. Come be a part of the journey of faith! Sunday School for all ages; 9:30 AM
Worship at 10:00 AM
No Sunday School during the summer. |
Canby United Methodist Church P.O. Box 488 1520 North Holly Street Canby, Oregon 97013 Phone 503-263-6419 Fax 503-266-8103 E-mail: canbyumc@canby.com Pastor Karen Shimer's e-mail kshimer@canby.com Church office hours: |