Liturgical Music Director & Choir Leader

Margaret Mary; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Margaret Mary Parish in Austin invites a Music Director to plan and coordinate liturgical music for parish and family celebrations. The role collaborates with the Pastor and reports to the Parish Business Administrator, leading choirs, cantors, and accompanists.

The ideal candidate will direct English and Spanish choirs, plan Mass settings, teach piano, and integrate new Mass music across liturgical seasons.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in music.
• Ability to read musical notation and music theory.
• Proficient in piano; ability to direct vocalists and coach singers.
• Proficient in English and Spanish (speaking, reading, writing).

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate liturgically appropriate music for parish liturgies and celebrations.
• Recruit, mentor, lead, and schedule choirs, cantors, and musicians.
• Conduct weekly rehearsals in English and Spanish to foster musical excellence.
• Prepare digital presentation slides and manage worship music resources.

Job description

Margaret Mary Parish in Austin invites a Music Director to plan and coordinate liturgical music for parish and family celebrations. The role collaborates with the Pastor and reports to the Parish Business Administrator, leading choirs, cantors, and accompanists.

The ideal candidate will direct English and Spanish choirs, plan Mass settings, teach piano, and integrate new Mass music across liturgical seasons.