Music Coordinator; Part-Time

Position: Music Coordinator (Part-Time) DescriptionParish Mission“That all be gathered into the family of God by teaching the truth of the Gospel and relying on the love, forgiveness,and healing of Jesus Christ.”Purpose: The Music Coordinator is responsible for providing music leadership for the liturgical life of St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish. This ministerial position works closely with the Pastor and Liturgy Director to ensure sacred music enhances the worship of the parish while remaining faithful to the teachings of the Catholic Church.Primary Responsibilities Music MinistryServe as the primary music coordinator for weekend Masses, and Holy Days.Lead and rehearse choirs, cantors, accompanists, and instrumentalists.Coordinate music for Holy Days, weddings, funerals, confirmations, and other special liturgies.Select music appropriate to the liturgical seasons and approved by the Pastor.Recruit, train, mentor, and schedule parish musicians.Teach vocal techniques and assist musicians in developing their gifts.Encourage the spiritual growth of parish musicians.Wedding & Funeral MusicMeet with engaged couples regarding wedding music.Coordinate musicians for weddings.Meet with families to plan funeral music.Serve as musician or coordinate substitute musicians.Music AdministrationMaintain the parish music library.Ensure copyright compliance (One License, CCLI, etc.).Oversee maintenance and tuning of pianos, organ, and other musical instruments.Maintain sound equipment used by the music ministry.Prepare and manage the annual music budget.Purchase music, instruments, and supplies with Pastor approval.RequirementsQualificationsDegree or equivalent experience in Sacred Music or Music Performance.Practicing Catholic in good standing preferred.Ability to play piano.Experience directing choirs and cantors.Knowledge of Catholic liturgy and sacred music. * This is a part-time non-benefit eligible position*Final date to receive applications: October 1, 2026