Choir Director Job at St Therese Little Flower Catholic Church Kansas Ci, Kansas City, MO

  • St Therese Little Flower Catholic Church Kansas Ci
  • Kansas City, MO

Job Description

Description St. Therese Little Flower Catholic Church in Kansas City, Missouri is seeking a Choir Director to recruit, assemble and lead music for the principal Mass on Sundays and other liturgical celebrations. The Director serves not simply as a director of voices and instruments, but as a liturgical leader who understands the Mass as prayer, proclamation, and encounter, and who forms others to serve within that vision. The ideal candidate is a practicing Catholic or a person willing to learn and understand the Catholic liturgy. They should have strong musical and liturgical formation, capable of recruiting, training, and accompanying music ministers while fostering a culture of reverence, preparation, and service. The Choir Director will select music that is theologically sound, culturally authentic, and accessible to the assembly. This role collaborates closely with the Director, Liturgy and Music, and Pastor, to ensure that music and worship are fully aligned with the mission of the parish and the life of its people. The Choir Director must be proficient in directing a variety of music styles, with emphasis on Gospel music. Music in the liturgy needs to be vibrant and executed at a high level with selections ranging from traditional hymns, spiritual to contemporary Gospel. A primary source of music is contained in the Lead Me Guide Me Hymnal (published by GIA) and music learned and influenced by conferences such as the Archbishop Lyke Conference. This position is part time. Essential Duties: Prepares and leads music for parish liturgies and special events. Directs choirs and trains cantors through weekly rehearsals. Selects music consistent with the liturgical calendar. Coordinates with Director, Liturgy and Music, clergy and liturgy teams as needed. Qualifications: Comprehensive knowledge of Gospel Music. Superior music skills which translate to guiding musicians, choir, and cantors in providing music that inspires the worship experience. Flexible schedule including availability on weekends and evenings. Practicing Catholic or Christian with ethical standards, personal integrity, and conduct consistent with the morals and teachings of the Catholic Church. Note: All employees are required to consent to a background check, commit to our Code of Conduct policy, and complete online and in-person training prior to hiring. #J-18808-Ljbffr

Job Tags

Part time, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift

Similar Jobs

Jobgether

Senior Compensation Consultant Job at Jobgether

 ...listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Senior Compensation Consultant based in the United States. This remote role is designed for a senior compensation professional who will serve as an internal... 

Ahtna Incorporated

Construction Estimator I/Sr/Chief - AI Job at Ahtna Incorporated

 ...inspection and code enforcement procedures and practices. Broad knowledge of Site Work, Commercial Steel Framing, Masonry, Concrete, Roofing, Drywall, Taping, Electrical, HVAC, Flooring, Painting, Doors, and Frames & Hardware. Broad knowledge of civil work, translating... 

Pup Culture Dog Walking and Pet Sitting

Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Job at Pup Culture Dog Walking and Pet Sitting

 ...Dog Walker/Pet Sitter Opportunity Is your camera roll endless photos of your pets? Do you have 20 different nicknames for your pet...  ...in safe, individualized dog walks, adventure hikes, and cat sitting. We serve over 400 active clients, and we continue to grow. We're... 

FedEx

Courier/Swing Drvr/DOT-3 Job at FedEx

 ...customer service functions. Performs other duties as assigned. \n Minimum Education \n High school diploma/GED. \n \n Minimum...  ...will be paid to non-exempt/hourly employees at the state minimum wage. \n For details on our comprehensive benefits, click here .... 

TierOne

Armed Security Officer - Northwest Houston Job at TierOne

 ...Armed Security Officer Houston, TX (North Cypress Area)Protect. Mentor. Lead.Serve with Purpose. Houston, Texas At Tier One, we believe...  ..., law enforcement, and intelligence backgrounds who believed private security could operate at a higher standard. Today we are one...