Catholic Mass Music Director & Choir Leader

Ladgov Corporation; Hampton (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The Ladgov Corporation seeks a Catholic Mass Music Director/Musician to lead liturgical music for the 0900 Sunday Mass at Langley AFB Chapel. You will direct, accompany, and coordinate sacred music to uplift the liturgy and foster reverence in line with Catholic guidelines.

You will oversee rehearsals, recruit volunteers, and ensure active participation in worship across designated services in a military chapel environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Music or equivalent liturgical music experience.
• Ability to play organ/keyboard in Catholic liturgical settings.
• Proficiency in Gregorian Chant, polyphonic music, and sacred repertoire.
• Experience leading choirs, cantors, and congregational singing.
• Strong skills in music selection, teaching, and rehearsal preparation.
• Ability to coordinate with clergy and volunteers; familiarity with military protocol.

Responsibilities

• Provide organ, piano, vocal, and/or instrumental accompaniment for the 0900 Sunday Mass and special Catholic services.
• Select and prepare liturgically appropriate music, subject to approval by the Catholic Priest.
• Conduct and lead weekly rehearsals for choir members, cantors, and instrumentalists (minimum 60 minutes).
• Recruit, train, and direct volunteer choir members, instrumentalists, and cantors.
• Lead congregational singing and ensure active worship participation.

Skills

Organ/keyboard

Gregorian Chant

Sacred repertoire

Choir leadership

Music selection

Teaching

Rehearsal preparation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Music

Tools

Chapel sound system

Job description

The Ladgov Corporation seeks a Catholic Mass Music Director/Musician to lead liturgical music for the 0900 Sunday Mass at Langley AFB Chapel. You will direct, accompany, and coordinate sacred music to uplift the liturgy and foster reverence in line with Catholic guidelines.

You will oversee rehearsals, recruit volunteers, and ensure active participation in worship across designated services in a military chapel environment.