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Contact:

David Simonetti
Pastor

frdavid.simonetti@gmail.com

Posted 10/14/2024

Job Title:

Church Organist/Pianist. Bi-lingual

Hours:

Part time

Parish:

Christ Our Light/St. Florian Church
13145 S. Houston Ave.
Chicago, IL

Description:

The Organist/Pianist is a professional with a thorough understanding of Roman Catholic liturgy. This person of faith is responsible for the effective planning, coordination, and execution of music within the liturgical celebrations of the parish.

• Coordinates and ensures appropriate music for all parish sacramental celebrations and provides necessary consultation and assistance.

• Provides music and musicians for all Sunday and other major celebrations.

• Acts as a consultant to parishioners for planning sacramental liturgies, e.g., weddings, funerals, baptisms, etc.

Requirements:

• Availability for weekend Mass schedule and nights on selected Solemnities.

• Proficient in organ, piano, choral, and voice.

• Strong verbal and written communications, organizational, multi-tasking and interpersonal skills.

• The candidate must be a Catholic in good standing, VIRTUS trained, and with a clean criminal background check.

Special Directions:

Internal Candidates (existing employees) – Please complete the subject field of your email with the following: “Internal Candidate – Job Title – Full name”

External Candidates - Please complete the subject field of your email with the following: “Job Title – Full name”

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