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Contact:

Terri Mirabelli
Human Resources Coordinator

humanresources@dioceseofjoliet.org

Posted 5/6/2022

Job Title:

Music Director - Ascension of Our Lord Parish, Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Hours:

Part time

Organization:

Diocese of Joliet
16555 Weber Road
Crest Hill, Il 60403
www.dioceseofjoliet.org

Description:

Job Title – Music Director Hours- Part-time, unbenefited Parish- Ascension of our Lord 1S314 Summit Ave. Oakbrook Terrace, Il 60181 Start a Great Career with a Great Purpose! Ascension of Our Lord Parish resolves to acknowledge Jesus Christ as the center of our lives and to give honor and glory to God through meaningful liturgies; to encourage the formation of Christian values in our member’s daily experience of family, work, and other relationships; to be a welcoming community of prayer, service, education and friendship. As member of Ascension of Our Lord parish, we accept these tasks and declare ourselves open to the Holy Spirit. In this role, You will… • Responsible for planning and leading sacred music to aide in worship during Holy Mass on weekends, Holy Day Masses, parish sacramental celebrations, and other liturgies as celebrated • Responsible for weddings and funerals (stipend) • Recruit and train with choir members and cantors • Prepare, in cooperation with the parish business manager, an annual budget If interested in this opportunity, please send a cover letter and resume to the director f parish ministries, Deacon Mick Ruddle at mruddle@ascensionofourlord.net.

Requirements:

Required • BA in Music or equivalent • Prior parish music ministry experience required • Proficiency on the organ and piano • Knowledge of liturgical music and liturgy in the Roman Catholic tradition • Commitment to a personal faith journey and the teachings of the Catholic Church • Since this is a ministerial position, must be a practicing Roman Catholic in good standing, and must know, profess and act consistently in accordance with the doctrinal and moral teachings of the Catholic Church, and with the mission, philosophy, objectives and policies of the Diocese of Joliet

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