Ladgov
Catholic Music Director Job at Ladgov in Leavenworth
Ladgov, Leavenworth, KS, United States, 66048
Responsibilities:
- Shall attend meetings with the Religious Support Office team to identify the Government’s music requirements for scheduled worship services.
- Shall select music appropriate to the worship service and provide creative planning for the services in order to prepare a worship set that is consistent with the common practice and theology of the service and select music in keeping with the theme of the worship service, event, or ceremony.
- Shall provide music selections to the Chaplain Sponsor in time to be added to the presentation software for the services as needed.
- Shall develop and deliver an annual musical calendar, planning services in consultation with Chaplains and Religious Education Coordinators.
- Shall provide general guidance in matters of music.
- Shall coordinate and coach all persons involved with music ministry.
- Shall assist musicians in improving existing musical skills and proficiency.
- Prepare and use digital worship music software (ex. Proclaim/PowerPoint/CCLI) music slides if required for service.
- Maintain a digital music library with current resource material.
- Shall comply with all copyright laws.
- Shall provide appropriate musical support during designated worship services. The purpose of the Music Director Coordinator is to provide music and choral performances to assist the congregation in worship.
- Shall provide a prelude and postlude in consultation with the military Chaplain or designated representative.
- Shall lead the congregation in singing hymns, choruses, spiritual songs, and special music that enhances the atmosphere of worship for the particular congregation.
- Coordinate with the instrumentalists to adjust tempo and style of musical arrangements to enhance the congregation’s ability to participate in worship through the singing of hymns, choruses, and spiritual songs.
- Shall support worship services.
- Shall perform site preparation (set-up) and restoration (stowing musical equipment or other activities necessary to return the facility to pre-service configuration).
- Shall coordinate and conduct choir rehearsal services.
Education & Qualifications:
- Shall possess experience as a music director in religious worship settings, with sufficient experience playing piano or musical instruments appropriate for public worship services.