Description
JOB SUMMARY
Holy Family Catholic Church in Orange, CA is seeking an Organist/Accompanist who will assist in fostering a singing assembly and prayerful worship experience. Position begins in September, 2025.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Accompany Parish Choir on for Thursday evening rehearsals (Sep – Jun)
- Assist in Sunday morning choir rehearsals before Mass
- Accompany the parish choir and assist in leading assembly in worship for the 11 AM mass and possibly additional weekend liturgies. (Year round)
- Serve as accompanist for concerts, Christmas, Triduum, and other special liturgies
- Provide prelude and postlude music for liturgies
- Support the Gospel message and mission of the Catholic Church
- Additional duties as deemed appropriate and necessary by the Pastor and/or Director of Music.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Excellent Organ and Piano abilities
- Ability to sight-read music at an advanced level
- Experience in accompanying for Catholic liturgies
- Ability to play various styles of music particularly classical and some contemporary.
- Ability to collaborate with other musicians.
- Familiarity with digital music reading (e.g., using an iPad or tablet during rehearsals and services) is strongly preferred.
- Ability to communicate well and work well with others in a friendly manner.
Wage Range
The rate of pay offered to the selected candidate is based on internal pay policy and budget. New hires are commonly paid at the minimum of the wage range or within the lower part of the range. We consider a number of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience, training and other department needs.
Information/Application Contact
Holy Family Catholic Church (Orange)
566 South Glassell Street
Orange, CA 92866
kwargo@hforange.org