Musician

Job Responsibilities

• Provide instrumental accompaniment for designated Masses and parish liturgies, working closely with the Ensemble Director, Cantor, or Director of Music.
• Prepare and perform music appropriate to the liturgical season, readings, and parish music guidelines.
• Arrive prepared and on time for all scheduled rehearsals and liturgies.
• Support the assembly’s participation through sensitive, prayerful playing that reflects the spirit of the Mass.

Rehearsals & Preparation

• Attend all ensemble rehearsals and sound checks as scheduled.
• Practice assigned music independently and ensure readiness for performance.
• Collaborate with ensemble members to ensure cohesive, balanced musical presentation.

Communication & Coordination

• Communicate effectively with the Director of Music, ensemble leaders, and fellow musicians about schedules, repertoire, and expectations.
• Submit availability in a timely manner to assist with scheduling.
• Notify ensemble leadership promptly regarding any conflicts or absences.

Other Duties

• Participate in parish-wide liturgical celebrations (e.g., Christmas, Triduum, Confirmation) when assigned.
• Maintain care and proper use of parish instruments or equipment when applicable.
• Perform other duties as requested by the Director of Music or Pastor.