Musician Job at Archdiocese of St. Louis, Saint Louis, MO

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  • Archdiocese of St. Louis
  • Saint Louis, MO

Job Description

Job Summary

Job Title: Cantor
Location: Immacolata Catholic Church – Richmond Heights, MO
Reports To: Director of Music / Pastor
Employment Type: Part-Time (Liturgical schedule-based)

Job Summary:

Immacolata Catholic Church, a vibrant parish in the Archdiocese of St. Louis, is seeking a dedicated and spiritually grounded Cantor to lead the assembly in sung prayer during liturgies. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong vocal ability, a deep understanding of Catholic liturgical music, and a commitment to fostering active congregational participation in the Mass and other sacramental celebrations.

Job Responsibilities

  • Serve as cantor at weekend Masses, holy days, funerals, weddings, and other special liturgies as needed.

  • Proclaim the Responsorial Psalm and lead all congregational singing in collaboration with the organist or accompanist.

  • Attend scheduled rehearsals and liturgical planning meetings as required.

  • Work closely with the Director of Music to select appropriate liturgical music in accordance with Church documents and parish standards.

  • Maintain a prayerful and professional presence that supports the sacred nature of the liturgy.

  • Be familiar with the structure and flow of the Roman Catholic Mass and seasonal variations in liturgical music.

  • Assist with preparation for special liturgical seasons, including Advent, Christmas, Lent, Holy Week, and Easter.

  • Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment for the worshiping community through excellent and engaging music leadership.

Job Requirements

  • Practicing Catholic with a respect for and understanding of the liturgical and musical traditions of the Roman Catholic Church.

  • Strong vocal skills with the ability to lead and encourage congregational singing.

  • Ability to read music and follow liturgical cues with precision and reverence.

  • Previous experience as a cantor or liturgical musician is strongly preferred.

  • Reliable, punctual, and committed to regular attendance for scheduled liturgies and rehearsals.

  • Willingness to undergo a background check and comply with all Archdiocesan Safe Environment policies.

At the Archdiocese of St. Louis, we believe that every job is a potential pathway to purpose. Join a community where your skills and passion align with a greater mission, where every day brings new opportunities to make a meaningful difference for the Catholic faithful – and for the greater community – in St. Louis and 10 surrounding Missouri counties.

Job Tags

Part time, Seasonal work, Weekend work,

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