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Music/Choir Director Job at EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT in Placent

EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT, Placentia, CA, USA

Job type: Full Time


Company Description


EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF THE BLESSED SACRAMENT is a welcoming and vibrant faith community located in Placentia, California. Committed to spiritual growth, worship, and outreach, the church seeks to nurture faith and fellowship among its congregation. The church is rooted in the Episcopal tradition with a strong emphasis on music as a foundation of worship. As a significant part of its mission, the church encourages creativity, community involvement, and spiritual connection through music and liturgy.


Role Description


This is a full-time, on-site role located in Placentia, CA, for a Music/Choir Director. The Music/Choir Director will be responsible for planning and leading musical aspects of worship services, including choir rehearsals, hymn selection, and special music programs. Additional responsibilities include accompanying performances on the piano or organ, coordinating with clergy for liturgical requirements, and overseeing development and execution of music education initiatives within the congregation. The role requires active collaboration with church members to maintain and enhance an inclusive and spiritually rich traditional and contemporary musical experience.


Qualifications



  • Proficiency in Music Theory and practical Music skills

  • Demonstrated expertise in Church Music, Organ and Piano accompaniment

  • Experience in Music Education and fostering musical talent of both Vocalistas and Instrumentalists within a community

  • Ability to create, plan, and lead diverse music programs

  • Organizing the music library for enhanced utilization

  • Strong communication and leadership abilities to work effectively with choir members, clergy, and the congregation

  • Familiarity with Episcopal liturgical traditions is preferred

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Music or a related field, or significant professional experience in music ministry


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