Church of the Holy Spirit is hiring: Liturgy & Music Ministry Director in Urband

Liturgy & Music Ministry Director

St. Pius X Catholic Parish, located in Urbandale, Iowa and serving 1500 registered Catholic families from the Des Moines, Urbandale and Johnston areas, is seeking a Director of Liturgy and Music Ministry.

The Liturgy & Music Ministry Director develops, implements and reviews all aspects of the liturgical life of the parish, including liturgical ministries for Mass, music ministries, liturgical environment and related ministries. We grow in faith through a vibrant and reverent celebration of the Sacraments of the Church, especially the Mass.

Required Qualifications:

• Practicing Catholic with knowledge of Church teachings
• Excellent communication, writing, and editing skills
• Knowledge of Catholic liturgical theology
• Knowledge of different liturgical ministries, their functions and responsibilities
• Knowledge of Church music repertoire for the assembly, choirs, vocalists and instrumentalists
• Proficient in piano keyboard and voice performance
• Excellent organizational skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficient in organ keyboard
• Choral directing experience
• University degree in Catholic theology, music or related field
• Four to six years of work experience in a parish or pastoral setting

Qualified applicants should submit a cover letter, resume, and three letters of reference to Dean Roth at droth@saintpiuschurch.org.