Director of Music Ministry

Holy Family Catholic Church

Missouri City, TX

Job ID#:

12960177248

Posted

September 12, 2026

Expires

November 11, 2026

Category

Music Ministry

Terms

Full-Time Employee

Experience

2-5 Years

Education

Graduate Degree

Base Pay

Salary

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Job Description

Holy Family Catholic Church in Missouri City, TX, seeks a qualified and passionate full-time Director of Music Ministry to lead and build upon a strong foundation of a vibrant, prayerful, and culturally diverse music program that supports the liturgical life the Parish.

Position Summary

The Director is responsible for the planning, preparation, coordination, and execution of all aspects of the Parish music program. This position reports directly to the Pastor.

Primary Responsibilities

Plan and prepare music selections for all Parish liturgies, including, but not limited to Sundays and Holy Days, Parish Missions, Parish Retreats, weekday liturgies (as specified), prayer meetings, funerals, and other Parish events as appropriate

Recruit, form, and lead volunteer and contract musicians

Participate in bi-weekly, monthly, and quarterly meetings as assigned

Build teams and delegate responsibilities effectively

Coordinate and maintain schedules for choirs, cantors, accompanists, and instrumentalists

Maintenance and organization of the Parish music library, equipment including the sound system,

and related resources

Create worship aids for all sung liturgies

Successful Candidates Will

Be practicing Catholic in good standing (Safe Environment-approved)

Demonstrate a deep appreciation for the role of sacred music in worship

Exhibit strong pastoral leadership, initiative, and organizational/executive skills

Foster and inspire a spirit of prayer, participation, and excellence among music ministers

Collaborate effectively with clergy, staff, and the Parish worship team

Set and implement short- and long-term goals for the music ministry

Show creativity and a commitment to ongoing musical liturgical and professional development

Promote good public relations both within and beyond the Parish, and is involved in ecumenical, Deanery, and Archdiocesan network of professional peers

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree with, at least, three (3) years of relevant experience. Equivalent combinations of education, formation, and professional experience will be considered; Master's Degree in Music preferred

Proficiency in piano and/or organ

Experience in vocal pedagogy, choral conducting, and ensemble leadership

Knowledge of Microsoft Suite, including PowerPoint

Strong communication skills: in-person and written

Strong Knowledge Of

Sacred music and Catholic liturgical tradition

Liturgical planning and Catholic sacred music repertoire selection

Foundational and primary Church documents on liturgy and sacred music

Apply Today

Candidates who feel called to serve the Church through music ministry are invited to submit a resume and cover letter with salary expectation to [email protected], with "Position: Director of Music Ministry" in the subject line. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

Send applications or inquiries to: [email protected]

About The Employer

Empowered by the Holy Spirit and strengthened by Jesus in the Eucharist, the people of Holy Family Parish seek to bring the joy of the Gospel into every heart and every home so as to give glory to God the Father. By actively evangelizing through our witness, deepening our faith through intentional formation, and mentoring others through discipleship, we welcome everyone home to the family where they belong.

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