Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church

Director of Music Ministry

 

The Director of Music Ministry is responsible for the planning, coordination, and implementation  of a comprehensive music program to facilitate the full and active participation of the congregation in the liturgical life of the Catholic church.

 

Qualifications:

 

–      Bachelor’s Degree in Music with a strong knowledge of Catholic worship.

–      Experience and proficiency in playing the organ and piano/ keyboard at a professional level.

–      Experience in teaching and conducting adult and children’s choirs and cantors in a Catholic Church.

–      Proficiency in conducting and singing.

–      Ability to collaborate with other instrumentalists.

–      Minimum of 3 years related experience in music ministry.

–      Excellent communication/people skills.

 

 

Responsibilities:

 

–      Direct and perform music at 4 weekend Masses, all Holy days, Parish retreats, Penance services, and any other parish sponsored events that require music.

–      Research, select, and  prepare musical accompaniments for all liturgies and services.

 

–      After planning all musical liturgies, prepare worship aids for the congregation.

–      Recruit and teach adult and children choir members and cantors (SATB music).

–      Conduct weekly structured choir and cantor rehearsals.

–      Plan and play at funerals and weddings, which includes finding cantors for these services.

 

 

If interested, please submit the following materials:

 

Application letter, Current Resume, and 2 Current Letters of Recommendation to :

 

Dr. Deborah A. Miller

Music Director  Committee Chairperson

Guitardeb24@gmail.com

 

AND

 

Fr. Arnulfo Jara Galvez, Pastor

chasblessedsac@gmail.com

To apply for this job email your details to apply@charlestondiocese.org