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Music Ministry Coordinator (Part-Time)

Archdiocese of St. Louis · St Louis, MO · 5 mo ago
OTHRPart-time

Liturgical Music Leadership

  • Plan and lead music for the 4:30 p.m. Student Mass, Tuesday Night Mass, and Awakening Retreat.
  • Provide music for weddings and funerals as assigned.
  • Select liturgically appropriate and pastorally sensitive music for student worship.
  • Collaborate with CSC leadership to align music with the liturgical calendar and pastoral goals.

Choir & Musician Formation

  • Recruit, mentor, and rehearse student musicians, cantors, and instrumentalists.
  • Build student leadership within music ministry.
  • Lead rehearsals and ensure preparedness for liturgies and retreats.
  • Prepare and distribute weekly music materials.
  • Provide constructive feedback to support student development.

Program Leadership/Administration

  • Support the Director of Music Ministry in implementing a unified vision.
  • Collaborate with CSC staff on scheduling, communication, and coordination.
  • Help integrate student musicians with the broader CSC music community.
  • Provide coverage for the Director of Music Ministry when needed.
  • Maintain music resources and digital materials for student liturgies.

Hours & Schedule

Part-time: approx. 15–20 hours per week during the academic year. Minimal hours in June, July, and academic breaks. Evening and weekend work required.

Professional Qualifications

  • College degree preferred or equivalent experience showing strong musicianship and leadership.
  • Demonstrated excellence as a musician and music leader with creativity and energy for student ministry.
  • Strong proficiency in piano or guitar suitable for leading worship.
  • Experience mentoring or coordinating musicians of varied skill levels.
  • Familiarity with Catholic or Christian liturgical music; openness to growth in Catholic liturgical practice.
  • Experience in campus, parish, or faith-based ministry required.

Skills & Attributes

  • Respectful, organized, collaborative, and able to maintain confidentiality.
  • Comfortable in fast-paced or time-sensitive environments.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
  • Willingness to support Catholic teachings; practicing Catholic preferred.

Application

Submit resume and cover letter to feito@washucsc.org.

Candidates may be asked to rehearse with student musicians or assist with a student liturgy as part of the hiring process.

Pre-Employment Screening

All candidates receiving an employment offer must submit a pre-employment screening. The screening will include criminal background check, Family Care Safety Registration, drug screen, employment and educational licensure/certification verification, health screening, and any other screenings deemed necessary for employment. Any offer would be contingent upon successful completion of any required screening.

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