Catholic Music Director/Musician

Ladgov Corporation; Gypsum Township (KS); On-site; USD 16,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Ladgov Corporation is seeking an experienced Catholic Music Director/Musician to lead and support music ministry for Catholic worship services and special religious events at McConnell AFB, KS. The role involves planning, coordinating, and providing high-quality liturgical music that enhances worship and encourages congregational participation.

Key responsibilities include leading worship, selecting music, directing choirs, mentoring volunteers, coordinating with clergy, and maintaining

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience providing music leadership within a Catholic church or chapel environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide musical leadership for Catholic worship services, special liturgical celebrations, and seasonal observances.
• Select and prepare music appropriate to the liturgical calendar and worship setting.
• Lead congregational singing and provide instrumental and vocal accompaniment during services.
• Direct choir rehearsals and coordinate choir participation in worship services.
• Recruit, train, schedule, and mentor volunteer choir members and musicians.
• Coordinate music selections and worship plans with clergy and ministry leadership.
• Maintain music schedules, attendance records, and program documentation.
• Ensure audio-visual and sound equipment is properly prepared for rehearsals and services.
• Maintain music resources, sheet music libraries, and worship presentation materials.
• Support special religious ceremonies, sacramental celebrations, and community events as required.

Skills

Music leadership

Vocal performance

Instrumental performance

Read music

Choral directing

Volunteer mentorship

Communication

Organizational skills

Catholic liturgical knowledge

Onboarding compliance

Job description

Job Title: Catholic Music Director/Musician
Location: McConnell AFB, KS
Job Type: Part-Time/Contract Position

Position Overview:
Ladgov Corporation is seeking an experienced Catholic Music Director/Musician to lead and support music ministry for Catholic worship services and special religious events. The selected candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and providing high-quality liturgical music that enhances worship and encourages congregational participation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide musical leadership for Catholic worship services, special liturgical celebrations, and seasonal observances.
• Select and prepare music appropriate to the liturgical calendar and worship setting.
• Lead congregational singing and provide instrumental and vocal accompaniment during services.
• Direct choir rehearsals and coordinate choir participation in worship services.
• Recruit, train, schedule, and mentor volunteer choir members and musicians.
• Coordinate music selections and worship plans with clergy and ministry leadership.
• Maintain music schedules, attendance records, and program documentation.
• Ensure audio-visual and sound equipment is properly prepared for rehearsals and services.
• Maintain music resources, sheet music libraries, and worship presentation materials.
• Support special religious ceremonies, sacramental celebrations, and community events as required.
  Qualifications:
• Minimum two years of experience providing music leadership within a Catholic church or chapel environment.
• Proficiency in vocal and/or instrumental performance suitable for Catholic worship services.
• Ability to perform and direct traditional, contemporary, and liturgical Catholic music.
• Ability to read music and teach vocal harmony and choral techniques.
• Experience directing choirs and working with volunteer musicians.
• Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated understanding of Catholic liturgical traditions and worship practices.
• Must successfully complete all required onboarding and screening requirements.