Position Type

Elementary School Teaching/Music - Vocal

Date Posted

7/22/2024

Location:

Blessed Sacrament School (Morton)

Date Available

08/01/2024

Qualifications

Ability to select appropriate music for each liturgy and liturgical season, drawing from traditional and contemporary styles, choosing songs the congregation can readily sing
Proficiency in reading music; proficiency in piano/organ and/or guitar preferred
Practicing the Catholic faith as a member of our parish, or other Roman Catholic parish, creating opportunities for prayer, faith formation and evangelization when appropriate
Demonstrate an approachable style, building rapport with the Blessed Sacrament Church Community, helping to foster a culture where parishioners are encouraged and motivated to sing
VIRTUS training and background check

Responsibilities

The Coordinator will responsibly and effectively plan, coordinate, and lead parish liturgical music with a vision for providing high quality music that encourages the full participation and engagement of our worshipers
Plan and lead, or oversee, liturgical music for Saturday 4:30pm, Sunday 8:00am, 9:30am, and 11:30am Masses; also the Friday morning Mass for the Blessed Sacrament School students and faculty as needed or necessary in conjunction with the school Music teacher
Provide music, accompanists and vocalists for weddings, funerals, and other special liturgies in the Church and Chapel, as needed or necessary
Select music from current hymnals, updating and developing worship aids when needed or necessary
Prepare and distribute copies of music as needed or necessary, and a Mass plan for musicians and vocalists; coordinate schedules for all participants
Plan and conduct/accompany adult choir rehearsal, men's choir, and pre-Mass practice sessions as needed or necessary
Recruit, develop and direct vocalist and instrumentalist volunteers of all ages, motivating them to grow and continue serving
Participate and collaborate during weekly staff meetings, as well as periodic meetings with pastor
Report music usage following copyright and licensing requirements; maintain music equipment and workspace
Develop self and ministry participants periodically through in-person training workshops, online content, or other resources

NOTE - This position may be considered a full-time position if combined with the Music Teacher and or Band Director position.

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