Opportunities in our Synod and beyond

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How to add an open position

We will post your open positions for 6 weeks (or less if you let us know...) If you would like to add a listing, please email Susan the following:

  • name of position 
  • full time or part time
  • name of church/ministry and city
  • a link to your website where position description/how to apply may be found
  • application deadline 

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Executive Director 

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Office Manager

  • Part-time (16 hours/week) at Christ Lutheran Church, Federal Way
  • Hiring by January 2025. 
  • Position description available here
  • To apply please email your resume, a brief description of your experience and interest in the role as directed in the position description

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Music Director/Pianist/Organist

  • Part time at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Snohomish (10-15 hours per week)
  • Select, prepare and play all piano music (organ, guitar and other instruments are
    desirable) for traditional/blended ELCA Lutheran worship service and special programs
    that align with scripture readings and liturgical season. (Weekly Sunday Worship Services, special seasonal services, weddings and funerals)
  • Support special music programs and events. Coordinate and select choir music and accompany choir during church services and practices. Collaborate with Pastor and worship team. Identify, recruit, nurture and develop musical groups within the church.
    Compensation - $13,000-$19,000/year (benefits are negotiable within the total Compensation) Also includes 4 paid Sunday Service vacation days/year, Sick leave/bereavement,
  • To apply, please send resume to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 5511 64th st. SE, Snohomish, WA 98290
    Phone : 425-334-1220 / Email: swanstrail@outlook.com

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Organist

  • Part time position (15-20 hours/week) at First Lutheran of West Seattle
  • The organist is expected to play for all Sunday services, as well as Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and the Great Vigil of Easter and other festivals occasionally. The organist attends all choir rehearsals during the program year, and plays for all weddings and funerals held at the church.
  • Familiarity with a mechanical action/tracker pipe organ (1976 two manual pedal Noack organ with 23 ranks in gallery & a 2002 one manual Noack chapel pedal organ with 4 ranks). The position requires roughly 15-20 hours a week, annual salary 17K to 25K based on qualifications and experience. We also desire a candidate with an AGO playing certificate or 3-5 years private organ study, and experience regularly playing traditional liturgical worship.
  • Please send resume First Lutheran Church of West Seattle, 4105 California Avenue SW, Seattle, 98116, 206-935-6530, email Steve Liang s.liang@flcws.org or Pastor Bryon Hansen, b.hansen@flcws.org

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Organist / Pianist

  • Part time at Our Savior Lutheran Church in Issaquah
  • Weekly Sunday Service at 10 AM, plus 6 services per year in a senior living facility, 4 Seasonal Holidays, and 5 Lenten Midweek Services.
  • The church has an Allen Digital Computer Organ and a 6 ft. Samick Grand Piano. 
  • Salary range is $15-16,000 annually with four weeks of paid vacation.
  • To apply, send resume, contact info. for two references, and audio/video links to Cynthia Delaney, office@oslcissaquah.org, or call 425-392-4169 for more information.
  • Position description is available here https://oslcissaquah.org/2024/06/10/job-opening-part-time-organist-pianist/

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Church Administrator

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Pianist 

  • Part -time at Grace Chinese Lutheran Church, Seattle
  • We are searching for a skilled and dependable pianist to join our music ministry team. Work closely with the pastor to develop, plan, and implement worship services. Work and communicate with the music coordinators and other musicians. See full position description HERE. 
  • Please reach out to Pastor Jade at the church to apply (630) 664-7891 or pastor.yi.jade@gmail.com 
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Various Positions at Compass Housing Alliance

At Compass, our team is deeply driven by our mission, vision, and values and we seek to offer stability, growth, and community in all we do. Whether we work in direct service or in support of the mission in administration and operations, we’re all seeking to better our community. We’re looking to welcome people to our team that are passionate, skilled, and enjoy a little light-heartedness in their work environment. Consider joining our team - find a current listing of openings here: https://www.compasshousingalliance.org/employment/