Catholic Music Director/Musician

Ladgov Corporation; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Ladgov Corporation is seeking a Catholic Music Director/Musician at McConnell AFB, KS. This part-time/contract position involves leading music ministry for Catholic worship services and special events. The director will plan and coordinate liturgical music to enhance worship.

Candidates should have a minimum of two years of experience in a Catholic setting and be proficient in vocal and instrumental performance. Strong communication and leadership skills are essential. The role includes directing choirs and ensuring quality music during services.

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.
• Demonstrated understanding of Catholic liturgical traditions and worship practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide musical leadership for Catholic worship services.
• Select and prepare music appropriate to the liturgical calendar.
• Direct choir rehearsals and coordinate choir participation.

Skills

Vocal and instrumental performance

Music leadership

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Leadership skills

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.