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Title: Music Director Reports to: Pastor/Administrator Location: St. Joseph Parish | Bradenton FL Classification: Salary/Exempt Overview: This position is responsible for music at all liturgical and non-liturgical celebrations; the training, development, and preparation of cantors, musicians and choir members; and all administrative functions associated with the position. Job Responsibilities: Plans and prepares all music for all liturgical activities, in keeping with the preferences of the pastor. Accompanies preferably by both organ and piano Leads all weekend Masses and Holy Days, Funerals, Weddings, Penance Services, taped TV Masses, Christmas Concert, among others Teaches both contemporary and traditional music that reflects Vatican II theology and scriptural texts Plans and leads rehearsals with cantors, choirs, and musicians to prepare for all liturgies and non-liturgical concerts/performances Recruits, trains, and develops cantors, musicians and choir members Maintains professional competence through regular music practice Works with staff to coordinate bulletin announcements, publicity, etc. Participates in monthly staff and liturgy meetings Maintains organized and updated music files Provides accurate copyright information and coordinates all financial responsibilities. Organizes and maintains all equipment used by musicians, including but not limited to organ, piano, microphones, stands, sound system Collaborates with other Music Directors and outside contacts to facilitate the growth of new ideas. Performs any other duties as directed by the Pastor/Administrator Master's degree in music or related field OR Bachelor's degree with 15+ years of experience in lieu of master's degree Must be a practicing Catholic Experience with liturgical music in a parish setting. Basic computer skills Personal maturity and flexibility, an appreciation for the path of discipleship, commitment to assisting the faithful to grow in understanding and appreciation for Sacred Liturgy and sacred music. If you are intested please apply to the link below or contact Human Resources at 941-486-4718

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