Director of Sacred Music
National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia
Philadelphia, PA
Job ID#:
11224166468
Posted:
September 20, 2024
Expires:
November 19, 2024
Category:
Music Ministry
Terms:
Full-Time Employee
Experience:
2-5 Years
Education:
Undergraduate Degree
Base Pay:
$60k to $70k Salary
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Job Description
For a complete job description and application requirements, visit: https://www.saintritashrine.org/employmentABOUT THIS POSITION
The Director of Sacred Music is responsible for coordinating and overseeing all liturgical music at the National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia. They are responsible for building a comprehensive
music ministry that supports the Shrine's rich liturgical heritage, and helps our patrons sing, pray, and worship more fully and actively. This position will be evaluated annually by the Shrine's Executive Director.
ABOUT THE IDEAL CANDIDATE
The Director of Sacred Music must be able to articulate an understanding of and a passion for the mission and ministries of the National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia. The ability to develop specific liturgical and musical goals will be essential to the success of the incoming Director. The Director of Sacred Music must also understand their role as a pastoral minister and have a track record of measurable results in forming choirs, picking and playing seasonally appropriate liturgical music, and establishing a comprehensive music program. Effectively collaborating with the Shrine's staff and Augustinian Friars to elevate our offerings of song, prayer, and worship will be critical to the success of the candidate.
For a complete job description and application requirements, visit: https://www.saintritashrine.org/employment
About the Employer
Founded in 1907 by the Augustinian Province of Saint Thomas of Villanova, the National Shrine of Saint Rita of Cascia is a Roman Catholic community of prayer and worship deeply rooted in Augustinian spirituality. Inspired by the life of Saint Rita of Cascia, an Augustinian saint known as a healer, reconciler, and peacemaker, the Shrine seeks to inspire people from all walks of life to live these virtues as they come to know and encounter God and others.As we deepen awareness of the message and life of Saint Rita, as well as the ministry of the Shrine locally, nationally, and internationally, we desire to grow as a place of prayerful pilgrimage, transforming sacrament, and compassionate pastoral services of encounter.