Description:
St Charles Borromeo Catholic Church in Gladstone, MO is seeking a full time Music Director.
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Select/rehearse/direct choral music selections for the parish choirs.
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Plan music selections for weekend Masses and weekday school Masses.
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Supervision and scheduling of cantors and other musicians.
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Hire holiday musicians and accompanists for Chirstmas and Easter as needed.
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Maintain the parish music library, equipment, and instruments.
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Works closely with academy staff and administration to plan musicals selections for school masses and other special events like Christmas concerts.
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Assist preparation of music for Funerals and Weddings.
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Report all copyright licensing and usage of published music.
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Provide keyboard accompaniment for weekend and special liturgies.
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Work within the approved budget for the parish music ministry.
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Meet regularly with parish staff, Fr. Thomas, and musicians.
Requirements:
- Knowledge and experience with Roman Catholic liturgy.
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Demonstrated competency with piano and/or organ.
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Strong vocal skills and ability to teach music to the congregation.
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Experience in choral conducting and working with children.
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Must be available to work weekends and some evenings.
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Practicing Catholic with ethical standards, personal integrity, and conduct consistent with the morals and teachings of the Catholic Church.
Benefits
This position offers a comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental and vision plans, STD/LTD fully paid by the employer, retirement plans including a 403b plan and a defined benefit pension plan. Paid time off includes generous Vacation and Sick leaves, plus paid Holidays.
Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person trainings prior to hire.