Music Director

This position is responsible for music at all liturgical and non-liturgical celebrations; the training, development, and preparation of cantors, musicians, and choir members; and all administrative functions associated with the position.

• Plans and prepares all music for all liturgical activities, in keeping with the preferences of the pastor.
• Accompany preferably by both organ and piano.
• Leads all weekend Masses and Holy Days, Funerals, Weddings, Penance Services, taped TV Masses, Christmas Concert, among others.
• Teaches both contemporary and traditional music that reflects Vatican II theology and scriptural texts.
• Plans and leads rehearsals with cantors, choirs, and musicians to prepare for all liturgies and non-liturgical concerts/performances.
  Recruits, trains, and develops cantors, musicians, and choir members.
• Maintains professional competence through regular music practice.
• Works with staff to coordinate bulletin announcements, publicity, etc.
• Participate in monthly staff and liturgy meetings.
• Maintains organized and updated music files.
• Provides accurate copyright information and coordinates all financial responsibilities.
• Organizes and maintains all equipment used by musicians, including but not limited to organ, piano, microphones, stands, sound system.
• Collaborate with other Music Directors and outside contacts to facilitate the growth of new ideas.
• Other duties as assigned.