The Director of Music and Liturgy:
• Has a primary mission to sustain a dynamic and inspiring worship community through the various liturgical ministries. Supports the gospel message and inspires the congregation to participate and grow in faith, hope, and love, in Jesus Christ.
• Reports directly to the Pastor in improving, regularly updating, and leading the music ministry program and worship life of the parish at St. Michael the Archangel Church.
Candidate Qualifications and Requirements:
• Has achieved a bachelor's degree in music or suitable equivalent and demonstrates strong proficiency in keyboard skills (piano and electronic and large organ), singing, conducting choirs and instrumental groups.
• Is a Practicing Catholic in good standing, reflecting the values of the Catholic church.
• Leads and accompanies music at Sunday masses, weekly school related liturgies, weddings, and funerals.
• Has educational instruction in Liturgy, undergraduate degree in Liturgy, or equivalent.
• Demonstrates strong skills and is savvy in collaboration and leadership skills, leadership of volunteers, and other leadership of musicians.
• Demonstrates proficiency in Computer and other digital and electronic applications, such as (Microsoft Office Suite - Word, Publisher, and other musical software including Finale / Dorico and other equivalent or needed musical software.)
• Facilitates monthly Liturgy meetings, recording and distributing meeting minutes.
Please email jpatzelt@stmichaelparish.life for the full job description.