Pastoral Assistant for Music
St. Vincent De Paul and St. Theresa Parishes
Federal Way, WA
Job ID#:
15921173350
Posted:
January 28, 2026
Expires:
March 29, 2026
Category:
Music Ministry
Terms:
Full-Time Employee
Experience:
0-2 Years
Education:
Undergraduate Degree
Base Pay:
$50k to $60k Salary
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Job Description
*Actual Salary Range: $55,000-$65,000Want to be a part of building a beautiful music program? Fr. Michael Dion (ordained 2016, studied at the PNAC in Rome, Pastor of St. Vincent de Paul and St. Theresa Parishes in Federal Way, WA) and his parochial vicar Fr. John Paul Tomassi (ordained 2023) are looking for an energetic musician and leader who can help them foster a cohesive liturgical identity in their parishes.
POSITION PURPOSE
The Pastoral Assistant for Music provides liturgical and sacramental music leadership across Parish Family 31, Saint Vincent de Paul and Saint Theresa Parishes in Federal Way. This position inspires, organizes, coordinates, and serves as an accompanist for music for weekend and special liturgies, directs choirs as needed, recruits and trains musicians, and collaborates with pastoral staff and school music teachers to support a cohesive liturgical environment and formation.
The PA for Music ensures that music supports liturgical cohesion, rooted in Sacred Tradition, which integrates multicultural and contemporary music expressions as appropriate. This role is both pastoral and administrative, requiring musical proficiency (particularly singing, piano, and - ideally - organ), leadership, and collaborative skills.
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About the Employer
Parish Family 31 is made up of two parishes, Saint Vincent de Paul and Saint Theresa, in suburban Federal Way, Washinton. October Mass attendance counts report around 1600 attendees at the four English weekend Masses at St. Vincent, and around 1400 at five (two Spanish, three English) weekend Masses at St. Theresa. The school at St. Vincent, serving the parish family, currently has 268 students enrolled; the school has a concert choir that occasionally sings for Masses.Masses at St. Vincent regularly feature a Pacific Island choir, a contemporary band, and a more standard choir; Masses at St. Theresa regularly feature a couple standard choirs, a Spanish adult band, and a Spanish children's choir.