Parish Music & Liturgy Coordinator

Musica Sacra; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Parish and Archdiocese benefits

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Coordinator of Music/Liturgy to enhance the parish's musical experience. This full-time role involves planning and executing liturgical music, leading choirs, and fostering community participation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in music education and a commitment to the Catholic faith. Join a vibrant team dedicated to enriching the worship experience through music, while enjoying the benefits of a supportive parish environment. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the community, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in directing a choir and leading musical rehearsals.
• Knowledge of Catholic Church liturgy, norms, and laws.
• Ability to work with a variety of age groups.

Responsibilities

• Plan music for weekend and Holy Day Masses throughout the liturgical year.
• Schedule and assign cantors, choirs, and pianists for each Mass.
• Directs Celebration Choir and collaborates with Glory Choir.

Skills

Knowledge of Catholic Church teachings

Voice skills

Piano skills

Organ skills

Organizational skills

Experience in parish ministry

Versatility in musical styles

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Music Education

Bachelor’s degree in Liturgical Music

Related field degree

Tools

Database software

Online software systems

Job description

An established industry player is seeking a passionate Coordinator of Music/Liturgy to enhance the parish's musical experience. This full-time role involves planning and executing liturgical music, leading choirs, and fostering community participation. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in music education and a commitment to the Catholic faith. Join a vibrant team dedicated to enriching the worship experience through music, while enjoying the benefits of a supportive parish environment. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the community, this role is perfect for you.