Director, Music

Director, Music

Wildwood, MO, US, 63038-1340 The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation features an expansive coalition of schools that allow our children to develop a sense of purpose and value, receive a higher quality education, join a welcoming community and feel secure in a dynamic future. A coalition of schools serving over 50,000 students (PreK-12) within an 11-county area. The educational experience provided to our students and their families is rooted in a higher calling from God to honor and celebrate the gifts He has given us.
Job Summary Full-Time Director of Music at St. Alban Roe is seeking a Part-Time Director of Music that is proficient with the Organ, Piano and Voice is highly desired. The ideal candidate for this role must be capable of being the primary provider of musical accompaniment and support for parish and school liturgies, including funerals, weddings and other special occasions. Directs Cantors and Choirs (adult and youth).
Job Responsibilities

Lead and accompany liturgical music during Masses, sacramental celebrations, and other liturgical events.
Work with cantors, choirs, students, and other musicians of varying ages and skill levels to foster collaboration and excellence in music ministry.
Select and organize music for liturgies, incorporating both traditional and contemporary liturgical music.
Provide musical training and direction to cantors, choirs, and instrumentalists, ensuring the effective preparation of music for liturgies.
Utilize technology and multimedia tools to enhance the musical experience and support liturgical events.
Collaborate with other parish staff, particularly with clergy, to ensure that music complements the spiritual goals of the parish.
Assist with the recruitment and development of musicians within the parish community.
Job Requirements

A practicing Catholic with a deep commitment to the Catholic faith.
At least three years of ministerial experience in a pastoral setting, specifically in liturgical music ministry.
Experience leading and working with cantors, choirs, and musicians of all ages.
Proficiency in using technology and multimedia tools for communication and worship enhancement.
Ability to work collaboratively with clergy, staff, and parishioners to create an enriching liturgical music experience.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple responsibilities effectively.
The Archdiocese of St. Louis Catholic Education and Formation is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, marital, parental, veteran or disability status. Pre-Employment Screening All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.