Choir Coordinator (Stipend) - 2025/2026 School Year

*Choir Coordinator (Stipend) - 2025-2026 School Year**Department:* Academics*FLSA Classification: *Non-Exempt*Employee Type:* Seasonal/10-mo*Reports To: *Associate Director of Campus MinistryWho We Are: Cristo Rey Jesuit, established in 2009, serves nearly 500 students, providing a rigorous college preparatory education to young men and women of limited economic resources in the Houston area. Through a unique Corporate Work Study Program, students gain professional work experience while earning up to 50% of the cost of their education. Cristo Rey Jesuit is part of the national Cristo Rey Network and the Jesuit Schools Network.*Our Mission: *To inspire and prepare students of limited economic resources to succeed in college and lead their communities as compassionate, committed, and competent men and women for others for the greater glory of God.*Our Vision: *Compelled by our Jesuit mission and identity, we are a vibrant community that transforms the world by loving, learning; and excelling in all we do.Read more about CRJ's teaching model and school community on our website.*Primary Responsibilities: *The Choir Coordinator is responsible for● Leading Rehearsalso Held 2 times a week after school, 4:15 PM to 5:15 PMo Rehearsals focus on preparing choir students to lead sacred music at all school liturgieso Other works may be used to introduce choir students to a variety of liturgical music● Leading Worship for All School Liturgieso All School Mass is held approximately once a month; schedule to be determined by the Associate Director of Campus Ministry in collaboration with Administrationo Our choir has also traditionally sung for other events, such as:▪ Stations of the Cross - a student led prayer service▪ Affinity Month Celebrations - ie. Hispanic Heritage Month, Black History Month▪ Baccalaureate Mass▪ Graduation▪ Gala (every other year)● Music Selectiono In collaboration with the Associate Director of Campus Ministry, the Choir Coordinator will choose pieces appropriate for the choir’s abilities and the liturgies being celebratedo Experience with a wide variety of musical traditions within the Catholic Church’s broad and diverse tradition preferred.● Support efforts to recruit and manage memberso In collaboration with the Associate Director of Campus Ministry and with support from student leaders within the choir● Collaborate with other CRJ Staff, as needed*Educational Requirements and Experience:*● Ability to play accompaniment on organ, keyboard, and piano strongly preferred● Familiarity and experience leading music for Catholic liturgy preferred● Familiarity with music in both English and Spanish preferred● Familiarity with Gospel and Praise & Worship Music preferred● Experience teaching music to high school students preferred● Degree in liturgy and/or liturgical music preferred*Application Materials: *Please submit cover letter and resume to _*Cristo Rey Jesuit College Preparatory School of Houston and Cristo Rey Work Study Program, Inc are equal opportunity employers.*_Job Type: Part-timePay: $13.00 - $25.00 per hourExpected hours: No less than 2 per weekSchedule:* After school* Monday to Friday* Weekends as neededWork Location: In person

Created: 2025-08-12