Overview
Job Title : On-call Pianist Musician / Singer
Status : Part-time (flexible)
Exemption Status : Non-exempt
Department / Location : Our Lady of the Valley Parish, Music Ministry, Green Valley, AZ
Primary Function : Under the direction of the Pastor, Liturgy Director, and Music Director, is responsible for working cooperatively in performing during the weekly liturgical music ministry for funerals, weddings, select weekend Masses, and other special liturgical celebrations. The Employee shall be a minister of the Gospel and Catholic teaching both academically and behaviorally while at work and in his / her personal life, and live in a manner worthy of the call you have received. (Eph. 4 : 1)
Responsibilities
- Perform as a lay minister in support of the parish's spiritual and pastoral mission.
- Abide by Catholic principles in professional and private life, demonstrating adherence to Catholic morals and principles.
- Accompany the congregation at funerals, weddings, select weekend Masses, Christmas, Easter, and other special liturgical celebrations.
- Attend rehearsals as scheduled and rehearse as needed on own time.
- Be well-versed in the liturgy of the Catholic Church and the rubrics of the Church.
- Maintain Church protocol and an environment of respect and solemnity at liturgical celebrations and rehearsals.
- Respond in a timely manner to written correspondence regarding liturgy celebrations, scheduling, or other matters.
- Attend Music Ministry meetings, retreats, and other scheduled events.
- Maintain open communication with other musicians and volunteer musicians.
- Maintain space in the Church, including storage of equipment and materials appropriately.
- Be accountable to the Pastor, Liturgy Director and Music Director.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Physical / Mental Requirements : Requires coordination and manual dexterity, normal mental and visual ability, ability to lift as required in a normal musical environment.
Required Activities : Walking; sitting; standing; stooping; reaching; talking; handling; hearing; carrying; and keyboarding.
A working knowledge of and a strong commitment to the mission of the Catholic Church; must also be a practicing Catholic in full communion with the Church.Flexibility, teamwork, and self-motivation.Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously (singing and playing).Courtesy to fellow employees, volunteers, parishioners, and the public.Punctuality and accurate timesheet keeping.Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.Ability to pass a background / criminal history check.Complete safe training as required, and attend annual environment training of the Church.Professionalism; clean and neat appearance.Education and Experience
A bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Music.Experience and knowledge with Catholic liturgical music.Other / Preferred Skills
Bi-lingual (Spanish / English).Strong sight-reading skills and ability to learn new music.Covenants of Employment
Our Lady of the Valley Parish is a Roman Catholic religious organization and all employees are expected to respect and conduct themselves in accordance with the values, teachings, and morals of the Roman Catholic Church and by Arizona state law. Under the "Zero Tolerance Policy", no one will be knowingly assigned or retained to serve in the Parish / Church when that person is determined to have engaged in the abuse of a minor or to have violated boundaries in dealing with minors.
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