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Contact:

Michael Hogan
Operations Director

mrhogan@archchicago.org

Posted 5/21/2025

Job Title:

Music Minister

Hours:

Part time

Parish:

Our Lady of the Lakes Parish
36455 N. Wilson Rd
Ingleside, IL

Description:

Our Lady of the Lakes Parish is a two-site Catholic community in Northern Lake County who is looking for a Music Minister who is a skilled organist or pianist to lead our St. Bede Church (Ingleside) parishioners during our weekend masses.

Our Saturday mass is at 5:30 pm and Sunday masses are at 8:00 am and 11:00 am.

The Minister will have the support of our Music Director and parish staff to plan the music liturgies.

Requirements:

• Experience leading a congregation in song utilizing either an organ or piano.

• Availability to work weekends and evenings as needed.

• Previous experience participating in parish music ministry.

• Practicing Catholic with understanding and support for Catholic Church teaching, mission, and values.

• Knowledgeable and comfortable with Church liturgical music in all forms and styles for the congregation, choirs, cantors, and instrumentalists.

• Thorough understanding of the musical, liturgical, and pastoral judgments which must be made in selecting music for liturgy; ability to communicate and prioritize the role of music in the liturgies

Special Directions:

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

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