ST THERESA CATHOLIC CHURCH 11528 SE Hwy 301, Belleview, Florida 34420 Phone 352 245 2458 Fax 352 245 1521 www.mystcc.org
St Theresa Catholic Church, an energized parish, located in Belleview FL, is presently seeking a Music Director for our Parish. The music director will develop and lead the music ministry for the Parish, in consultation with the Pastor. St. Theresa is a growing church that incorporates traditional and contemporary music. Though in a retirement community, we have an outreach to young families and individuals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
• Researches and prepares all liturgical music, in keeping with the preferences of the pastor. • Accompanies preferably by organ and piano. • Musically leads all Masses, including sacramental, Holy Days, Weddings, Funerals and special celebrations • Teaches and leads both contemporary and traditional music that reflects Vatican II theology and scriptural texts • Recruit and train music ensembles at different levels: adult and children • Plans and leads rehearsals for all choirs, cantor and musicians • Secures proper copyrights for all worship participation aids; • Works with the Director of Religious Education in the preparation of children's liturgies
QUALIFICATIONS • Bachelor's or Master's degree in music or its equivalent, preferred • Music skills required: keyboard, voice and conducting • At least five years’ experience in a director’s position, preferred • The ideal candidate will be a practicing Catholic who works well with others and matches our church value of joy and hospitality. • Must be willing to undergo a Diocesan Background Check and complete Safe Environment training
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