Accompanist

Location 510 West Poythress Street,Hopewell, VA, 23860,United States
Job Category Central
Industry Accompanist, piano and/or organ accompaniment, Catholic Liturgy
Employee Type PT Limited No Benefits
Required Degree High school
Manage Others No
Contact information

Name Penny Merhout, Office Manager
Description

St James the Greater Catholic Church in Hopewell, Virginia is seeking a skilled and dedicated Accompanist to support our parish’s English music ministry. The accompanist will provide instrumental accompaniment – typically on piano or organ – for weekend liturgies, rehearsals, and parish celebrations.
Working in collaboration with the Choir Director and under the direction of the Pastor/Administrator, the accompanist helps foster reverent, joyful, and participatory worship in keeping with the liturgical traditions of the Roman Catholic Church.
Requirements

Qualifications:
Proficiency in piano and/or organ accompaniment
Experience accompanying choirs and congregational singing
Familiarity with Catholic liturgical music and worship
Ability to read music and adapt to choir and liturgical needs
Willingness to collaborate and serve within a parish community.
Hours and Compensation

This is a part-time position averaging approximately 6 hours per week. Hours will vary based on rehearsals, Mass schedules, and special liturgical celebrations.
Compensation will be commensurate with experience and diocesan guidelines.
How to Apply

Interested candidates are invited to submit a resume and brief cover letter along with your application.

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