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Church of the Holy Spirit

Director of Worship and Music

Church of the Holy Spirit, Louisville, Kentucky, us, 40201


Epiphany Catholic Church is an active and engaged parish community of 1,100+ families and was founded as a post-Vatican II parish, drawing parishioners from across Louisville to its picturesque 18-acre campus in Anchorage, Kentucky. Known for its dedication to meaningful, community-involved worship and a vibrant music ministry with over 50 ensemble musicians/singers, an adult choir and a bell choir, Epiphany seeks a new Director of Worship and Music to lead this important ministry within our church.

Responsibilities include:

Planning of the liturgical and sacramental celebrations and other liturgical rites (e.g., funerals, weddings, etc.) in consultation and collaboration with the pastor, associate pastors, Worship Committee, and other staff members

Providing for the recruitment, training and scheduling of all liturgical ministers

Overseeing the aesthetic décor of the worship space

Recruiting volunteers to assist with worship activities

Coordinating, planning and developing a comprehensive music program for parish liturgical celebrations

Recruiting, scheduling and supervising musicians (volunteers and stipend positions) for all liturgies including children’s catechetical or liturgical programs

Supervising the Choir Director

Overseeing the organization and maintenance of all worship and music resources

Developing the annual Worship and Music budget, procuring all required materials and services

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor degree with preference in Liturgy, Liturgical Music, Music or comparable field of study or equivalent experience

Two years of experience in liturgy and music in a parish or similar setting preferred

Demonstrated vocal and/or keyboard/piano proficiency

Leadership, organization, and communication skills with the ability to collaborate with parishioners and parish staff

Willingness to engage in the liturgical and prayer life of our parish

Familiarity with Roman Catholic liturgical theology and foundational liturgical planning experience

Willingness to accommodate a flexible work schedule which includes weekend masses

Familiarity or ability to learn digital tools for managing liturgy and music resources, scheduling worship volunteers and musicians, and editing musical arrangements

Some competency in speaking Spanish is helpful and a plus

Please visit our website,

ecclou.org , to learn about our parish and our YouTube channel,

YouTube.com/@EpiphanyCatholicChurch

to view our liturgies.

To apply, please submit the application materials below to:

apply@ecclou.org

or Pastor, Epiphany Catholic Church, 914 Old Harrods Creek Road, Louisville, KY 40223

Cover letter (PDF or doc(x))

Resume (PDF or doc(x))

Contact information for three references (PDF or doc(x))

Worship video link 3-5 minutes in length demonstrating the applicant’s musical proficiencies

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