Director of Music Ministry

Diocese of St. Augustine • Jacksonville, FL

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About The Position

The Catholic Parishes of the Church of the Crucifixion and St. Pius V in Jacksonville, Florida has an opening for the position of Director of Music Ministry.  This employee will be responsible for the Music Ministry for both parishes. Also, must pass Safe Environment background screening, attend Protecting God’s Children, and be a practicing Catholic.

Requirements

• Must be a practicing Catholic living in accord with the moral norms of the Church.
• Must pass Safe Environment background checks and attend Protecting God’s Children.
• Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, vendors, employees, and the public.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

Responsibilities

• Select and place the music for all liturgies:
• Weekend masses (2), Seasonal and special celebrations, Holy Week,
• Advent, and Holy Days of Obligation
• Accompany, on piano, all liturgies
• -work with engaged couples in preparing wedding liturgies
• -work with bereaved in preparing funeral liturgies
• Recruit, train, rehearse and direct cantors, choir members, and instrumentalists
• Be current in knowledge or official statements and Church documents on music and liturgy.  Have a strong commitment to personal development in both music and liturgy.
• Work collaboratively with the pastor to achieve a vibrant liturgical life in the parishes.

What This Job Offers

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