Catholic Diocese of Cleveland is hiring: Director of Music: St. Thomas More in B

Saint Thomas More in Brooklyn, Ohio

Job Title: Director of Music

Part Time

Benefits: Continuing education opportunities

Qualifications:

1. Master degree in music or closely related field preferred; Bachelor degree required
2. Minimum of five (5) years’ experience within a comparable position
3. Comprehensive knowledge of Catholic liturgical documents and music within liturgy
4. Proficient skills in organ or piano
5. Proficient skills in choral conducting and knowledge of choral repertoire
6. Advanced skills in leading congregation during worship
7. Proficient managerial and budgeting skills
8. Proficient in computer, electronic, and musical software
9. Ability to work as a member of a vibrant leadership team

Responsibilities:

1. Select music for all parish liturgies and para-liturgical services.
2. Principal organist or pianist and cantor at weekend services: 4:30pm Saturdays, 9:00am Sunday.
3. Provide oversight of musical and clerical staff members.
4. Oversight of the production of worship aids for all parish liturgies and funerals.
5. Primary conductor of the parish choral program. N.B. the parish choir will need to be rejuvenated.
6. Provide consulting and musical services for funerals and weddings. Director of Music has right of first refusal for funerals and weddings.
7. Oversight of maintenance of musical instruments.
8. Oversee school liturgy mass planning.
9. Hire outside musicians as needed for liturgies and concerts.