Employment Opportunities

Men’s Ensemble Director

The Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster seeks a part-time director to lead its high school Men’s Ensemble for the 2025-2026 choir year. The successful candidate will have a degree in music (music education with vocal concentration or choral conducting preferred), a solid understanding of the male changing voice, experience and a genuine love of working with high school youth in a choral setting. Applicants should support the mission of MCCL and embrace Anabaptist Christian values. Part-time MCCL positions may be combined with other available roles, offering flexibility and opportunities for broader involvement. For more information please email mccl@lancastermennonite.org.

Choristers Director

The Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster seeks a part-time director to lead Choristers I and II for the 2025-2026 choir year. Choristers is a lively and engaging choral class designed for children in grades 2–5 and 6–8, where they develop vocal and choral skills in a supportive and fun environment. The program runs for eight weeks each fall and spring. The candidate will hold a degree in music (music education with vocal concentration preferred), possess a solid understanding of children's voices, and exhibit a genuine love of and experience working with children at the elementary and middle school levels. Applicants should support the mission of MCCL and embrace Anabaptist Christian values. Part-time MCCL positions may be combined with other available roles, offering flexibility and opportunities for broader involvement. For more information please email mccl@lancastermennonite.org.

Musicianship Instructors

The Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster, Lancaster, PA, is seeking engaging, creative, and motivated part-time Musicianship Instructors for the 2025-2026 choir year. Musicianship Instructors provide once a week (Tuesday evenings during the school year) musicianship and theory classes for singers in grades 2 - 12. The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree in music education and has experience working with children and youth. Experience with and training in Kodaly and/or Dalcroze is a strength. Applicants should support the mission of MCCL and embrace Anabaptist Christian values. Part-time MCCL positions may be combined with other available roles, offering flexibility and opportunities for broader involvement. For more information please email mccl@lancastermennonite.org.

Accompanist/Collaborative Accompanist

The Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster seeks a part-time accompanist/collaborative accompanist for Chamber Choir, our auditioned high school choir, for the 2025-2026 choir year. Rehearsals occur on Tuesday evenings during the school year with weekend retreats and concerts in the fall and spring. The candidate will have advanced piano skills, preferably a degree in piano performance, and have experience accompanying choirs. Vocal experience, training, and understanding of the child and youth developing voice is a strength. In addition, a Collaborative Accompanist candidate will have a Collaborative Accompanist degree, experience and training in vocal technique, language instruction, and choral rehearsal leadership. Applicants should support the mission of MCCL and embrace Anabaptist Christian values. Part-time MCCL positions may be combined with other available roles, offering flexibility and opportunities for broader involvement. For more information please email mccl@lancastermennonite.org.

Rehearsal Assistants

The Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster seeks part-time rehearsal assistants for Carol Choir and Concert Choir, our auditioned elementary and middle school choirs, for the 2025-2026 choir year. The Carol and Concert Choir Rehearsal Assistant supports the director in providing quality music instruction and choral training to singers in grades 2 – 8. The candidate will have a genuine love of working with elementary and middle school students, hold a degree in music, and have a solid understanding of children’s voices and a broad knowledge of age-appropriate singing material. Rehearsals occur on Tuesday evenings during the school year with weekend retreats and concerts in the fall and spring. Applicants should support the mission of MCCL and embrace Anabaptist Christian values. Part-time MCCL positions may be combined with other available roles, offering flexibility and opportunities for broader involvement. For more information please email mccl@lancastermennonite.org.

Development Coordinator

The Mennonite Children’s Choir of Lancaster seeks part-time development coordinator. The development coordinator works closely with the Managing Directors and plays a key role in fostering donor engagement, cultivating community partnerships through business sponsorships and the Sustained Notes giving initiative, and guiding the choir’s two annual fundraisers. The ideal candidate will bring experience in development and fundraising, a deep passion for supporting children and youth, and a strong understanding of nonprofit arts organizations. This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact by helping sustain and grow the choir’s mission. Applicants should support the mission of MCCL and embrace Anabaptist Christian values. Part-time MCCL positions may be combined with other available roles, offering flexibility and opportunities for broader involvement. For more information please email mccl@lancastermennonite.org.