Job Opportunities
Become part of the LOPC community – a culture that fosters growth, inclusion, and teamwork – and discover how you can make an impact.
Job Opportunities
Become part of the LOPC community – a culture that fosters growth, inclusion, and teamwork – and discover how you can make an impact.
Join The LOPC TEAM
Lafayette-Orinda Presbyterian Church seeks talented people to offer their gifts and abilities to support the church’s mission of being a welcoming and loving community of faith that learns, grows, and serves together. We believe that all staff do their own special kind of ministry, whether working with adults or children, songs or spreadsheets, congregational visits or computers, and more. We seek to support and encourage each other, our congregation, and our many neighbors in our local community and beyond.
If you are interested in applying to an open position please email Elizabeth Ball, Administrative Manager, your resume and cover letter.
Current Openings
Children's Choir Director (part-time, seasonal)
Job Title: Children’s Choir Director (temp)
Reports to: Children’s Ministry Director (CMD)
Date of Job description: 9/2026
Compensation: $300 daily rate on Sundays and Christmas Eve. The daily rate includes a) one rehearsal and b) one or two worship services.
Job Summary:
As we begin to prepare for the joy of the Christmas season, we’re seeking a passionate and creative children’s choir director to lead our children in song and help them share the story of Christmas through music.
- Work closely with the church’s music and worship staff to coordinate performance details
- Encourage a positive, fun, and faith-filled environment for children ages 4-12
- Direct the children’s choir at the Christmas Eve Family Service on December 24 at 3:00 (and possibly 4:30).
- Communicate regularly with parents and church leadership
- Lead rehearsals every Sunday beginning November 2 – December 21 from 10:00 – 10:40 a.m.
- Select and teach music appropriate for children and the Christmas season. LOPC’s music director is available to provide suggestions or guidance, as needed.
- Provide accompaniment (see note below)
Experience
- Experience working with children is required.
- Some piano and conducting skills required. If director cannot provide accompaniment, this job may be shared and the per Sunday and Christmas Eve daily rate will be $150 for the director and $150 for the accompanist.
How to Apply
Please email Children’s Ministry Director, Susan Wentworth, at susan@lopc.org.