Music Director at Saint Malachy Parish Geneseo, IL

Music Director job at Saint Malachy Parish. Geneseo, IL.

• Coordination of work of parish volunteers in music for various liturgies, including weekend Masses and special liturgies
• Coordination of music for funerals and weddings
• Director of Celebration Choir
• Manage the reprint, livestream and recording license for music
• Participation in ongoing education and support, such as the National + Association of Pastoral Musicians (NPM).

• Active recruitment of new musicians of all ages
• Organization of special choirs
• Music lessons for aspiring liturgical musicians
• Additional liturgical coordination
• Accompaniment for special events
• Planning of special musical events of an evangelical nature

• Professing, practicing and knowledgeable of the Catholic Faith, or otherwise supportive of Catholic beliefs and practices
• Commitment to personal growth in faith formation and living as a moral role model
• Experience, background and knowledge of liturgical celebrations & planning required
• Degree in music education or music performance or related field
• Capability to organize, plan and execute events
• Able to practice effective communication with various volunteers
• Proficiency with a keyboard instrument and singing
• Successful background check through State Police and Department of Children and Family Services
• Completion of Diocesan Safe Environment Training in collaboration with the business manager

• Full time position with benefits
• Salary: $35,000 - 40,000

If interested, please send a cover letter and resume to Fr. Gifford.

Please respond by July 1.