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Choir Director

Covington Latin School · Covington, KY, USA ·

Job type:
Part Time

Choir Director

Choir Director of Covington Latin School is a part-time position responsible for leading and developing the school's liturgical music program. This individual will plan and coordinate weekly school Mass music, direct choir rehearsals, and organize performances and special events that enrich the spiritual and cultural life of the school community. The ideal candidate will support the mission of Covington Latin School.

Plan and coordinate music for weekly school Mass in collaboration with campus ministry, administration, or clergy
Select appropriate liturgical music aligned with the Catholic calendar and seasons (e.g., Advent, Lent, Easter)
Prepare worship aids or music materials as needed
Choir Direction & Rehearsals

Lead regular choir rehearsals (schedule to be determined)
Instruct students in vocal technique, harmony, and performance skills
Foster a welcoming, inclusive, and disciplined rehearsal environment
Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback
Event Planning & Performances

Organize and direct choir performances for school events (e.g., concerts, liturgies, assemblies, community events)
Coordinate logistics for performances, including scheduling, attire, and equipment
Explore opportunities for the choir to participate in community or diocesan events
Program Development

Recruit and retain student choir members
Build a repertoire that reflects both traditional and contemporary sacred music
Maintain music library and coordinate use of instruments and sound equipment

*Candidates should be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church as this role requires teaching about liturgical music and is a form of ministry.