Director of Music and Liturgy Job at Church of the Holy Spirit in Toledo

Overview St. Ignatius Parish is seeking a full-time dynamic and collaborative leader to serve as the Director of Music and Liturgy. ( There is no school associated with the parish).

Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Music or 1-2 years experience in a church and / or choir setting. Experience in both traditional and contemporary sacred music

Strong keyboard skills (piano and organ). If no experience with organ must be willing to learn

Strong ability in forming and directing cantors, choirs and accompanists

Collaborate and communicate effectively with parish staff and volunteers

Familiar with Catholic liturgical principles

Practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church

Responsibilities Plans, prepares, and plays music for all daily / weekend Masses and other liturgies

Plans funeral liturgies with bereaved families; prepares readings, schedules servers, provides music for funeral services

Plans wedding liturgies with engaged couples; provides music for weddings

Directs and forms choirs with rehearsals for Masses and other liturgies

Collaborates with parish instrumentalists (guitar, violin) to provide music for Masses

Maintains music library with appropriate selections for various liturgical occasions

Reports music usage via One License and CCLI.

Coordinates various liturgical duties in cooperation with the pastor

Schedules usher-greeters, servers, and sacristans; serves as point-person for liturgical communications

Email resume, cover letter, and references to chrispastor@stiggys.org and church@stiggys.org.

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