Music Director (PT), All Saints Parish, Haverhill, MA
The Music Director will lead the English-speaking congregations in the worship of God in the Sacred Liturgy of the Catholic Church.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: The Director of Music will arrange and perform liturgical music for the following services at the parish in Haverhill:
Weekend Masses at Saturday 4:00pm and Sunday 8:00am.
Holy Days of Obligation
Christmas Liturgies
Holy Week Liturgies
First Eucharist and Confirmation Liturgies
Funeral Masses
Wedding Masses
Ability to play the Pipe Organ is required. Our Parish has a beautiful, 100-year-old Casavant Pipe Organ, which is the principal instrument for English-speaking liturgies.
Ability to Sing and Play is required.
Ability to play additional instruments (piano, guitar) is desirable
Use the CREDO hymnal as primary music resource
Recruit, build, and conduct a parish Choir for the Sunday 10am Mass. Preside over weekly choir rehearsals.
Must be willing to coordinate with our Spanish liturgy musicians for bi-lingual services during Holy Week and other times throughout the year (English/Spanish)
Must possess good organizational skills and the ability to work effectively with others
Train, prepare, and schedule other singers, organists, and/or other members of the Music Ministry
Provide music for other spiritual events in the life of the parish as needed
Order liturgical supplies for Music Ministry in accordance with the annual budget
Reports and consults directly with the Pastor
Other Qualifications
Must be a practicing Catholic in good standing with the Church
Must be able to sign Catholic Morality clause for personal conduct in ministry
Must be able to lift up to 20 lbs
Must be physically capable of ascending/descending the church Choir Loft.
For immediate consideration please email Father Christopher Wallace at [email protected]