Employment Opportunity
Music Director
JOB SUMMARY
St. Thomas More Newman Center is the home to Buckeye Catholics at The Ohio State University. We are seeking a full-time Director of Music. The Director of Music sees themselves as a missionary disciple in service of the church who uses music as a means of evangelization and formation.
The Director of Music works with the pastor, assistant director, choir members, cantors, and other musicians to offer praise to God through sacred music. He/she is responsible for providing a sacred music program that beautifies the liturgy and draws the faithful into more active participation in the Sacred Mysteries. Therefore, the director of music must have a thorough understanding of the Church’s liturgy and sacred music tradition. He/she must also excel at recruiting, motivating, and training students of various ages and skill levels. Given our proximity to Ohio State’s Music School with an exceptional music program, there are many opportunities to collaborate with trained musicians.
The Director of Music is responsible for ensuring that all weekend, holy day, and special masses have music available. Our mass times currently are 5:30 pm Saturday anticipatory Mass, as well as the 10, 12, 6 pm, and 9 pm Masses on Sunday. In the summer the Mass schedule is as follows: Saturday 5:30, Sunday at 10 and 12. Mass times are subject to change. Due to the nature of the position, the music minister will need to be willing to work with a non-traditional schedule.
St. Thomas More Newman Center is the home to Buckeye Catholics at The Ohio State University. We are seeking a full-time Director of Music. The Director of Music sees themselves as a missionary disciple in service of the church who uses music as a means of evangelization and formation.
The Director of Music works with the pastor, assistant director, choir members, cantors, and other musicians to offer praise to God through sacred music. He/she is responsible for providing a sacred music program that beautifies the liturgy and draws the faithful into more active participation in the Sacred Mysteries. Therefore, the director of music must have a thorough understanding of the Church’s liturgy and sacred music tradition. He/she must also excel at recruiting, motivating, and training students of various ages and skill levels. Given our proximity to Ohio State’s Music School with an exceptional music program, there are many opportunities to collaborate with trained musicians.
The Director of Music is responsible for ensuring that all weekend, holy day, and special masses have music available. Our mass times currently are 5:30 pm Saturday anticipatory Mass, as well as the 10, 12, 6 pm, and 9 pm Masses on Sunday. In the summer the Mass schedule is as follows: Saturday 5:30, Sunday at 10 and 12. Mass times are subject to change. Due to the nature of the position, the music minister will need to be willing to work with a non-traditional schedule.
Find Formal Description Here:
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To apply send the following to pmcnulty@columbuscatholic.org
- Resume
- Recording of you playing and singing 2-3 pieces you would use within a liturgical setting
Facilities Assistant Written/Revised 1/17/23
Parish: St. Thomas More Newman Center Hours: 20/week
Responsible to: Assistant Director
- JOB SUMMARY
The Facilities Assistant works with the Assistant Director to always ensure a clean and operational facility. They work to ensure that all our facilities and components are operating properly and Their role includes set up and tear down of events, routine janitorial responsibilities, and routine maintenance. The facilities manager will also work with outside contractors in the event of special maintenance and repairs.
- ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
- Routine maintenance and special repair or building (changing lightbulbs, refilling supplies, etc.)
- Weekly cleaning of bathrooms, common spaces, office suite, and sanctuary area.
- Spot cleaning as needed
- Set up and tear down of events in social areas
- Working with outside contractors to complete building maintenance
- Maintaining adequate supply of all necessary equipment for proper building functioning
- Necessary Requirements:
- Strong organizational skills to record and sort information related to building projects
- Ability to manage and prioritize several projects as once
- An understanding of basic sanitation, repair, and routine maintenance
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance
- To Apply:
- To Apply send the following to pmcnulty@columbuscatholic.org
- Resume
Employee understands that as an employee of a Catholic Institution Employee is expected to abide by Catholic Church teachings, both within and outside their employment duties, and regardless of her/his religious affiliation. As such, Employee agrees to refrain from conduct or lifestyle which would be in contradiction to Catholic doctrine or morals. The employee also agrees to comply with and act consistently in accordance with the teachings of the Roman Catholic Church, and the rules, regulations, and policies of the employing agency and the Diocese of Columbus now in effect or that may hereinafter be adopted governing this employment, including but not limited to the attached Adherence to Church Teachings policy. Employee understands and agrees that the Employer has the right to dismiss Employee for violation of these standards, thereby terminating any and all rights Employee may have to continued employment.
ADHERENCE TO CHURCH TEACHINGS
All personnel who serve in Catholic employment are expected to be examples of Catholic moral behavior and professionalism. All personnel, regardless of their religious affiliation, are therefore required to abide by the moral values advanced by the teachings of Christ, the tenets of the Catholic Church, and the policies and regulations of the Diocese and the employing agency or office. Personnel may be disciplined or terminated for violations of these standards, or any conduct which appears to reject or offend the teachings, doctrines, or principles of the Catholic Church. While there may be others not mentioned below, examples of conduct that may result in termination of employment include: (a) public support of activities or publicly espousing beliefs contrary to Catholic Church teaching; (b) public statements disparaging or causing contempt against religion in general or the Catholic Church in particular; (c) entry into a marriage which is not recognized by the Catholic Church; (d) having an abortion or publicly supporting abortion rights; (e) sexual relations (same or opposite sex) outside the institution of marriage as recognized by the Catholic Church; (f) pursuing or publicly supporting in vitro fertilization. The teachings of the Catholic Church can be found in “The Catechism of the Catholic Church” which is online at here http://www.vatican.va/archive/ENG0015/_INDEX.HTM.
Should you have any questions, feel free to contact the Assistant Director of Buckeye Catholic at pmcnulty@columbuscatholic.org