Job Postings

Below are positions that are available in our synod congregations, the synod office, and/or from our ELCA and Ecumenical partners. This list is updated periodically (once weekly as needed) as new listings and updates are received by the synod office. Synod staff openings are listed first, followed by congregation and ministry setting listings.

We are happy to help promote your positions.  Please submit 100 words or less (including contact information) to the office via email at jenc@scsw-elca.org. Positions will be kept on this active list for 60-days. If your position is not filled in that time please re-submit your listing.

June 17, 2025

• Worship Media Coordinator – Grace Lutheran Church (Dodgeville)
  Grace Lutheran Church in Dodgeville, WI, is looking for someone who is led by the Spirit to fill their new Worship Media Coordinator position. This position will be up to 5 hours a week, and will collaborate with the church staff, and current audio/visual volunteers. The candidate will create or assist in creating weekly worship slides, and running the audio/visual system. If you would like to apply, please find the application link on our website. If you have any questions, please contact Pastor Mark Williamson, or Quinn Christiansen, Director of Music. (6-3-2025)

• Pianist – St. Martin’s Lutheran Church (Cross Plains)
  St. Martin’s has a position available for a pianist starting immediately. Pianist would provide accompaniment for our 9AM Sunday service just 3x per month (with 1-2 weeks off per month), plus 4 additional services a year (Christmas Eve, Ash Wednesday, etc.) and funerals/weddings as needed. Pianist would also work with pastor to plan music. Organ skills are appreciated, but not required. Pay is calculated by service, ~$135 per service depending on the candidate. Full job description can be found at https://www.stmartinscp.org/leadership(scroll to the bottom of the page under “Openings.”) Please email pastormaggie@stmartinscp.org with any questions or to apply. (5-21-2025)

• Music Director – St. John’s Lutheran Church (Evansville)
  St. John’s Lutheran Church in Evansville, is looking for a talented and dynamic music leader to serve our congregation’s worship and music ministry. This quarter-time, salaried position will have primary leadership of music on the piano and/or organ for worship on Saturdays at 5:00pm and Sundays at 9:00am. Our music ministry includes contemporary and traditional styles, ensembles, an adult choir, and children’s music. This person will coordinate special music events and schedule additional worship accompanists. The Music Director will participate in worship planning and further develop a vision of music participation. The ideal candidate for Music Director will enjoy working with people of all ages, appreciate the full range of music of the church, and will promote inspiring worship. To view a complete job description, visit www.stjohns-lc.org. All interested candidates are asked to submit a cover letter and resume to Chris Cole, Office Manager, at office@stjohns-lc.org or St. John’s Lutheran Church, 312 S Third St, Evansville, WI, 53536. Please submit your application by May 31, 2025. (5-8-2025)

• Director of Children’s Ministries – St. Luke’s Lutheran Church (Middleton)
  St. Luke’s Lutheran Church is looking for a Part-Time Director of Children’s Ministry to provide vision, leadership, and creativity for our programs serving infants through elementary-age children. This position is all about building a Christ-centered community through fun, engaging, and faith-filled experiences like Sunday School, Vacation Bible School, and our annual Christmas program. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, organized, and excited to equip volunteers, connect with families, and create meaningful opportunities for children to learn about God’s love. See the full posting, and apply at stlukes-elca.org/jobs. (5-6-2025)