Miamiarch is hiring : PT Music Minister in Orlando

St. Bernadette Catholic Church, a parish in Hollywood, Florida, is hiring for a Music Minister. The Part-time Music Minister for Saint Bernadette Catholic Parish Church will develop and sustain a prayerful, singing assembly at the weekend Masses assigned and other holy days and in so doing, help to increase regular attendance as well as participation. This person shares the Catholic faith, reports to the pastor, and can deepen liturgical understanding through music and sung prayer. The Part-time Music Minister performs all duties and responsibilities in alignment with the mission, vision and values of the Catholic Archdiocese of Miami.

Hours : 15-18 hours weekly, including masses on Saturday at 4 : 00 p.m., and Sunday 8 : 00, 10 : 00 a.m. and 12 : 00 and 6 : 00 p.m..

Essential Functions include :

• Performs at all Vigil and Sunday liturgies as Accompanist (on organ and / or piano) as well as sings and conducts the respective choir.
• Performs at two celebrations of the Sacrament of Reconciliation; one First Holy Communion; one Confirmation; holy days of obligation; the Easter Triduum and Christmas.
• Selects music for all weekend Masses assigned, according to the parish and in accordance with its spiritual needs, using appropriate musical, pastoral, and liturgical judgment.
• Selects music for other special celebrations and events.
• Responsible for all music associated with the liturgy, including choir direction as either Accompanist, Cantor, and / or Choir Director.
• Liturgical preparation through music selection.
• Organizes weekly programs and rehearsals for parish Choir.
• Provides the written lyrics for upcoming Masses and liturgies so they can be included in the weekend programs.
• Provides copies of music scores to choir members.
• Maintains choir members updated with weekly emails containing programs for weekend liturgies, as well as music scores in PDF format and / or audio recordings in MP3 format.
• Attends monthly planning meeting to assist in music selection and planning for upcoming liturgies and special Masses, holidays, etc.
• Consults, advises, and supports Pastor on music-related issues, problems, concerns, etc., when required or necessary.
• Attends to the musical and spiritual growth of parish music volunteers.
• Provides appropriate training for volunteers.
• Attends parish meetings which concern the music ministry.
• Coordinates care of music equipment if / when necessary.
• Presents a professional demeanor in mannerisms and attire.
• Supports parish life by attendance at parish functions.
• Responsible for continuous learning and development of knowledge and skill base in the areas of liturgy, music, pastoral ministry, and organization.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications :

Subject line should read : Music Minister .

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