Roman Catholic Church Director of Music

Job Description

Job Description

St. Joseph Catholic Church is seeking a  full-time music director for our music ministry. This position requires a self-starter who is motivated, organized and has a passion for enhancing our Liturgical celebrations with music.  This position includes, but is not limited to: Planning, practicing and executing the music necessary to support the Sunday Liturgies.  Practicing at least once a week with both Adult Choirs and Youth Choirs.  Cataloguing and organizing the music library. Trains and works with Cantors and Accompanists in order to plan the Liturgies for the year.  Works in coordination with the school Music teacher to help School Liturgies and Parish Liturgies to work synergically when necessary.  Plan and set up the sets for musicians and cantors two months prior to the Liturgies.

This position requires a person who has a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, is bilingual (Spanish and English), has a knowledge of Catholic Liturgies, the faith and culture.  They must be in good standing with the Catholic Church.  They must be able to play organ, piano, or guitar in a way which would allow them to step in if an accompanist is not available.  This individual would be available for the Major feast days of the year, Christmas, Holy Week, Easter, and the Sacramental celebrations.

This is a full-time position with the option for benefits.

Interested parties should submit a resume and letter of interest to Rev. Michael Rothan, pastor.  A full ministry description is available upon request.