Catholic Cantor & Liturgical Musician – Military Chapel

Diocese of Saint Petersburg; Tampa (FL); Vor Ort; USD 35.000 - 50.000; Teilzeit

Zusammenfassung

The Diocese of Saint Petersburg is seeking a Catholic Cantor to serve as the primary liturgical musician for the community at MacDill Air Force Base Chapel. This role involves leading and accompanying music for various Masses and liturgical events, ensuring high-quality music ministry in alignment with Catholic directives. The ideal candidate will have strong vocal abilities, experience in a military chapel, and proficiency in piano and guitar. Background checks are required for the position.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Cantor in a military chapel environment.
• Knowledge of Catholic liturgy, Vatican II documents, and directives on liturgical music.
• Ability to sing and play simultaneously, and to work with choirs/ensembles.
• Must complete background checks (Archdiocese for the Military Services & Diocese of St. Petersburg).

Aufgaben

• Lead and accompany music at weekend Masses and Holy Day Services.
• Conduct a rehearsal for all services in collaboration with the Chaplain.
• Select appropriate music consistent with the liturgical calendar.
• Organize and support volunteer musicians and singers.

Kenntnisse

Strong vocal ability

Sight-reading

Proficiency in piano

Proficiency in guitar

Interpersonal skills

Ausbildung

Associate’s degree in Music or equivalent training

Jobbeschreibung

The Diocese of Saint Petersburg is seeking a Catholic Cantor to serve as the primary liturgical musician for the community at MacDill Air Force Base Chapel. This role involves leading and accompanying music for various Masses and liturgical events, ensuring high-quality music ministry in alignment with Catholic directives. The ideal candidate will have strong vocal abilities, experience in a military chapel, and proficiency in piano and guitar. Background checks are required for the position.