Choir Director - Hourly

4000 ARCHDIOCESE OF SEATTLE PAYROLL SVC • Seattle, WA

6d • $40 - $50 • Onsite

About The Position

The beautiful parish of St. Mathew in Seattle is looking for a Choir Director to guide and provides music for parish liturgies and other designated celebrations. This role will oversee and assure that appropriate and quality music is provided for parish worship. This is a 10-15 hour per week position, including Saturday Vigil Mass and Sunday Mass.

Requirements

• Must be able to read music, direct choirs, and accompany on the piano.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the development and implementation of a music program for the parish.
• Schedules practices and assures that accompanists and music are available for all Sunday and major parish liturgies.
• Schedules, rehearses and directs choirs
• Implements the music program, makes music selections, and schedules and oversees musicians in collaboration with the pastor and other staff as appropriate.
• Ensures appropriate copyright permissions, uses fees and licenses have been obtained for all material used in the music program
• Directs and rehearses the choir(s) of the parish.
• Schedules musicians for all Sunday and other major parish liturgies celebrations.
• Recruits, trains, and supports parish ministers of music, including the Cantor/leaders of song, and choral groups.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: No Education Listed