OrganistDirector of Music
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Job Description
Fulltime Organist/Director of Music
St. Philip Neri Church Lafayette Hill PA 19444
Vibrant parish in the Archdiocese of Philadelphia PA seeks a fulltime Organist/Director of
Music. Required skills include a strong background in Catholic Liturgy and the ability to serve
as organist at Sunday Masses Holydays Funerals Weddings and to direct Adult Choir. Must be
skilled at organ piano and conducting. Be an active part of the parish team and be on the
same page. Individualswho are able to fulfill only one of the positions will be considered.
Please email resume to Rev. George Szparagowski Pastor
Church office
Music Program
- Report directly to the Pastor
- Oversee the parish music program
- Proficient in organ piano and directing
Liturgies
- Plan music in advance for parish weekend liturgies
- Play all parish weekend Liturgies or arrange for coverage of same: 5:00 PM 9:30 AM & 11:00 AM
- Plan and prepare offseason program with cantors/musicians
- Plan and prepare the musical aspects of special liturgies and work with DRE and School
Music Director
- Maintain a repertoire which supports the Sacred Liturgy and encourages the involvement of the assembly
- Manage liturgical music for weddings and funerals including guiding the selection of
readings/music for these celebrations; contracting musicians etc.
- Recruit train and schedule cantors and accompanying musicians
- Recruit and select choir members through personal contact witness publicity and other
- Conduct 1 weekly rehearsal Adult Choir sings approximately 2x month
- Research music and purchase for choir use select and introduce new music into the
Adult Choir
recruiting means
congregation repertoire
Professional Development
- DMM needs basic information about the Catholic Liturgy study of liturgical theology
- Participate in all staff and other key parish meetings.
- Resume
- List of references (contact information only)
- Signed contract: benefits vacation/sick time
- Musical Selections for the Third Sunday of Advent Year B (including Mass Settings)
and church music ongoing reading church documents.
Education/Experience/Salary Requirements
Required Experience:
Director
Employment Type
Full Time
