Catholic Music Director

Catholic Music Director

Location: Tyndall AFB, FL 32403

Duties:

• Provides music activities for the Tyndall Air Force Base Catholic Community.
• Provide musical directorship and instrument accompaniment for the Catholic Service at Tyndall AFB Chapel which is currently held on Sundays at 11:00 am.
• Provide musical directorship for a minimum of 1 rehearsal and 1 worship service each week.
• Follow the direction of Chaplain and direct Catholic Service Music Accompanist for musical selection.
• Lead the praise team and congregation in worship and vocally lead them as required by the Chaplain.
• Arrive at least 30 minutes prior to the beginning of worship services and special services, and 15 minutes prior to the beginning of each rehearsal.
• Recruit and coordinate volunteers within the music program.

Qualification:

• Have 3 or more years of college in music (or related field), or equivalent years of related experience in a chapel/church setting and have an extensive knowledge of Catholic Faith traditions.
• Be able to sing and vocally lead congregation in worship.
• Be able to plan organize and lead a Catholic style praise team.
• Be able to sight read, arrange, improve, play, and score music.
• Be able to play the piano and/or guitar for practice and worship services.
• Sing music in keeping with a Catholic style, music service.
• Possess the ability to develop and maintain a healthy and positive relationship with volunteers, parishioners, and staff.