"Church Musician for Catholic Masses"

Job Details

Department Statement

Colgate University is a special place to work and offers many unique opportunities, including the ability to work with and among world class faculty and staff at a highly selective residential liberal arts institution. This position provides an opportunity to become familiar with the variety of regular positions that are available at the University, as well as the ability to add employment at a distinct University to your resume.

Successful candidates for this position will earn sick leave, paid time off, free parking, and a University ‘Gate Card that provides access to fitness facilities, athletic and cultural events, as well as a discount on many items at the University Bookstore.

This type of appointment is not approved to work more than 999 hours per year for all positions combined. Should incumbents work more than a total of 999 hours in a year the appointment may not continue beyond one year of service.

Accountabilities

Colgate University is seeking a skilled musician to support Catholic Masses on campus. The Church Musician will prepare and lead music for Sunday evening Masses (8:00 p.m.), rehearse with cantor/choir, and provide accompaniment on piano or, preferably, organ.

Professional Experience/ Qualifications

• Candidates should have familiarity with Catholic worship
• Ability to play organ and/or piano

Preferred Qualifications

(Not specified in detail)

Education

(Not specified)

Job Open Date

08/19/2025

Job Close Date

(Not specified)

Open Until Filled

Yes

EEO Statement

The University recognizes that equal employment opportunity can only be achieved through demonstrated leadership. It is the Policy of the University to recruit, employ, retain, promote, and train employees on the basis of merit, ability, and valid job qualifications without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable local, state or federal laws.