Director of Music

The Unitarian Society of Hartford (USH) seeks a Director of Music for a salaried position at an average of 18 hours per week. The Director of Music will lead the USH choir, provide keyboard (piano and/or organ) accompaniment during Sunday worship services; and provide oversight to our Music Program (coordinating guest musicians, managing the budget, and leading the visioning and expansion of our Music Program). We seek a Director of Music who thrives in a highly dynamic and creative environment that fosters mutual respect and the embrace of a wide range of talent and resources. • Bring passion and joy as well as proven skill sets, experience, and creativity to the art of conducting a volunteer choir, as well as to the recruitment and retention of choral members. ● Direct the choir during worship services at least two Sundays per month during the regular church year and rehearse the choir weekly (usually a weekday evening and on Sunday morning when scheduled to sing) with summers off, including special music services.