Job Description: Catholic Music Director - Cannon AFB Chapel, Clovis, NM
Work Schedule:
Average of 10 hours per week
Flexibility to accommodate Sunday services and special occasions
Position Overview: The 27 Special Operations Wing (SOW) Chapel at Cannon Air Force Base (AFB) is seeking a talented and dedicated Catholic Music Director to lead the musical aspects of Catholic Religious Rites and Practices services. This role involves directing a musical performance team, coordinating rehearsals and performances, and providing instrumental, vocal, audio-visual, and technical support for the Catholic Mass and other significant religious events. The Catholic Music Director will play a crucial role in enhancing the spiritual experience of the Cannon AFB Catholic Community through music.
Responsibilities:
Musical Direction: Lead and direct a musical performance team for Catholic Religious Rites and Practices services. Select appropriate musical pieces, rehearse with the team, and ensure a high standard of musical performance during services
Sunday Mass and Special Services: Organize, prepare, and lead musical performances for the Catholic Mass held every Sunday. Additionally, coordinate music for special occasions including Holy Days of Obligation, Vigil/Anticipated Masses, and other religious services as required
Publication and Audio-Visual Preparation: Prepare musical publications and audio-visual equipment required for religious services. Ensure that lyrics, sheet music, and audio-visual elements are well-prepared and readily available for use during services
Volunteer Coordination: Collaborate with volunteers who provide instrumentals, vocals, and technical support for the Cannon Chapel and Catholic Community. Foster a positive and supportive environment for volunteers to contribute effectively
Virtual Capabilities: Develop and maintain virtual capabilities to conduct religious services in the event of Public Health restrictions or other limitations. Ensure that virtual services provide a meaningful experience for remote participants
Technical Support: Oversee and manage technical aspects of audio-visual equipment during services. Troubleshoot any technical issues that may arise and ensure seamless integration of music and visuals
Collaboration: Collaborate with the Chapel team, clergy, and other relevant stakeholders to ensure a coordinated and cohesive approach to delivering impactful religious services
Qualifications:
Strong musical background with expertise in Catholic liturgical music
Proficiency in vocal and instrumental performance
Experience in directing musical ensembles or choirs
Familiarity with audio-visual equipment and technical support
Excellent organizational and communication skills
Ability to work effectively with volunteers and teams
Sensitivity to the spiritual and emotional needs of the community
Understanding of Catholic liturgical practices and traditions
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Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
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