Catholic Choir Director

Job title:  Catholic Choir Director

Location:  Eglin AFB, FL 32542

Travel: N/A

Duties:

• Conduct rehearsals and performances for at least half an hour, but no more than two and for the Catholic Worship Services. Obtain the Catholic Priest’s approval for special music and activities.
• Direct the 0800 and 1100 Mass every weekend.
• Choose the songs for the worship service and coordinate these songs with the Catholic Priest or his designee, and the Musician.
• Work with the Catholic Priest to select and direct special music when needed.
• Recruit and train members for the choir.
• Be responsible for all requests for equipment and facilities utilized by the choir.

Education/ Qualifications:

• Have practical experience for proficiency in reading, singing, and directing music.
• Have a working knowledge of worship music used in Catholic Worship settings and an ability to learn and direct new songs.
• Will be on time. Will contact supervising chaplain or delegate if there is a time conflict. Will maintain professional appearance.
• Present qualities that demonstrate the ability to work cooperatively with chaplain corps members, choir directors, choir members, and members of other faith groups for ecumenical and interfaith services.