PT Principal Organist position in Houston, TX
Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church, a vibrant, young parish of 4,100 families in northwest Houston, TX, seeks a talented, experienced professional organist to serve as the principal organist in a dynamic, innovative music ministry. The parish is growing rapidly and will soon complete construction of a new 1,500-seat worship space. This position entails accompanying 3 Sunday morning Masses and 2 mid-week choir rehearsals, in addition to accompanying weddings and funerals and other services on occasion. The position includes particular privileges for weddings and funerals. The parish’s choral and congregational repertoire emphasizes music normally accompanied with organ. The ideal applicant will possess a degree in organ performance, Colleague-level AGO certification, or equivalent experience and knowledge of organ repertoire; familiarity with Roman Catholic liturgy; and a warm, engaging personality.
The position entails an average of approximately 10 hours of work weekly (5 hours during the summer); remuneration will be based on AGO salary guidelines for ¼-time employees.
Résumés may be submitted to Felipe Gasper, Director of Music, via email at music@ctrcc.com or via postal mail at:
Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church
c/o Principal Organist Search Committee
11507 Huffmeister Rd.
Houston, TX 77065
The position is open from 9 June 2008 until filled. Please see http://music.ctrcc.com for a full job description and more information on the parish’s music program.
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