St. Mary of the Assumption in Upper Marlboro is seeking either a part-time or full-time Music Director to provide accompaniment and direct the various choirs for Masses in collaboration with the Pastor and other Parish Staff. The ideal candidate will be a practicing Catholic in good standing with a proficient knowledge of the Roman Catholic Liturgy. This candidate should be proficient with skills in singing and playing the organ and/or piano.
**Responsibilities:**
* Prepare and execute musical programs for Sunday Liturgies, Holy Days of Obligation, and other occasions as well as special events including, but not limited to, funerals, weddings, and other celebrations.
* Select appropriate hymns in conjunction with the pastor which are reflective of the liturgical season and the readings of the day.
* Schedule, coordinate, and conduct weekly choir rehearsals.
* Demonstrate an aptitude and willingness to cultivate the musical skill of current and new volunteer singers and instrumentalists.
* Oversee the operation and maintenance of the Music Ministry’s sound system and sound mixer.
* Coordinate in conjunction with the Pastor and the necessary service technicians, any routine or non-routine maintenance of the church organ and piano.
* Attend regularly scheduled staff meetings.
***Please forward your resume to: [email protected]***
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