Music Director job at Diocese of Altoona Johnstown Altoona, PA, US

Job Description

Overview: The Music Director is responsible for all dimensions of liturgical music involved with the participation of the choir; must be both a musician and facilitator and able to play and teach proper liturgical music in addition to allowing others with musical talents to participate in this ministry. Key Responsibilities:

Providing liturgical music for masses; including masses in which the choir participates
Recruiting for, establishing and maintaining a music ministry of choir, instrumentalists and others under the direction of the parish pastor
Developing mass music plans for weekend, holy day masses, and other parish liturgical celebrations
Conducting rehearsals with choir, instrumentalists, and others as needed
Participating in staff and applicably associated meetings
Making recommendations for music resources used by the parish
Seeking copyright permissions, as necessary
Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Actively participating in the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church
Able to satisfactorily complete background checks and training applicable to diocesan requirements
Working knowledge of musical equipment and singing with a choir
The ability to read and arrange music
Working knowledge of computers and applicable software programs
High level of liturgical understanding
Professional communication skills
Ability to work as a team with volunteers, musicians, and children involved in the music ministry of the parish
Able to professionally communicate on all levels and in various formats while displaying compassion, understanding and confidentiality

Working Conditions: FLSA Status: Non-exempt Work Status: Part-time Hours per Week: up to 8 hours per week Work Schedule: Available for two to three weekend masses, choir rehearsals, and other music related parish activities under the direction of the Parish Pastor. Other: Complete and submit time card to Parish Secretary according to payroll schedule. Hours worked over 8 per week must have prior approval from Parish Pastor. To apply, please send resumes to: [REMOVED - SEE ORIGINAL LISTING] or visit our website at

Job Tags

Part time, Weekend work,

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