St. Jude Catholic Church

Director of Music and Coordinator of Liturgy

Saint Jude Roman Catholic Church announces the opening of the full-time position of Director of Music and Coordinator of Liturgy. The Director of Music and Coordinator of Liturgy will be responsible for music associated with worship, religious education, social ministry and evangelization in the parish. This person provides for the development and implementation of the liturgical music program on a weekly basis. This includes weekend liturgies, weddings and funerals, and other special liturgies.

The Director of Music and Coordinator of Liturgy will direct the adult choir, accompany on the keyboard/organ, recruit and train cantors, along with the development of additional music ministries. The person prepares the master liturgical calendars in conjunction with parish staff and ministries, prepares the weekly liturgy, and serves as a resource person for the coordinators of the various liturgical ministries.

Other key responsibilities will be to attend parish liturgical committee meetings, foster the talents and commitment of the parish's volunteer musicians, schedule cantors and accompanists, and develop a long-range plan for expanding and enhancing the liturgical music program. A minimum Bachelor's degree in music or sufficient equivalent experience with strong recommendations from those who know the candidate's skills directly is needed.

Interested applicants should send their resume and cover letter to:

Rev. Anthony J. Costa
St. Jude Parish
321 West Butler Avenue
Chalfont, PA 18914

Email: [email protected]
Phone: 215-822-0179