Director of Worship Ministry
We are currently taking applications for a director of worship ministry. Read the position description and if this seems like a good fit for you, apply online today using the form at the bottom of this page!
Position Summary
The Director of Worship Ministry is a part-time position responsible for leading the worship ministry and investing in team members on their journey to becoming mature followers of Jesus Christ. The Director of Worship Ministry is responsible for developing and maintaining a Christ-centered environment through which team members grow to be disciples who walk with Jesus. This individual is a member of the church staff and reports directly to the pastor.
Qualifications
The Director of Worship Ministry must be a fully devoted follower of Jesus who has a committed spiritual life, is grounded in Scripture, demonstrates the fruit of the Spirit, and has a strong desire to work with members of the church. This individual must be able to create, lead, and grow a well-rounded, biblically grounded worship ministry; recruit, train, and organize volunteers; and work successfully as a team member with other church staff and lay leaders. The Director of Worship Ministry must have excellent organizational and developmental skills, have a caring nature, and be able to listen to and communicate successfully with a broad range of people, but particularly with members of our worship team (vocalists, instrumentalists, audio/visual specialists).
Responsibilities
Minimum Requirements
Pay
$200 per week ($20/hour)
Schedule
Approximately 10 hours a week, which includes some evening and weekend hours. (Current worship ministry times are Sunday from 9 a.m.-Noon and one evening rehearsal during the week.)
Position Summary
The Director of Worship Ministry is a part-time position responsible for leading the worship ministry and investing in team members on their journey to becoming mature followers of Jesus Christ. The Director of Worship Ministry is responsible for developing and maintaining a Christ-centered environment through which team members grow to be disciples who walk with Jesus. This individual is a member of the church staff and reports directly to the pastor.
Qualifications
The Director of Worship Ministry must be a fully devoted follower of Jesus who has a committed spiritual life, is grounded in Scripture, demonstrates the fruit of the Spirit, and has a strong desire to work with members of the church. This individual must be able to create, lead, and grow a well-rounded, biblically grounded worship ministry; recruit, train, and organize volunteers; and work successfully as a team member with other church staff and lay leaders. The Director of Worship Ministry must have excellent organizational and developmental skills, have a caring nature, and be able to listen to and communicate successfully with a broad range of people, but particularly with members of our worship team (vocalists, instrumentalists, audio/visual specialists).
Responsibilities
- Be present on Sundays to lead the worship team and the congregation in the worship of the Lord through music.
- Attend church council (leadership team) meetings as requested.
- Attend weekly church staff meetings and be prepared to report how God is working in worship ministry, as well as plans for the future.
- Develop a vision for the worship ministry that is consistent with the church vision and communicate this vision consistently to volunteers and to the church.
- Set annual goals for the worship ministry that are in line with the vision and evaluate how these goals were attained or modified during the year.
- With input from the pastor and worship team, choose and lead in worship music for Sunday services and create a variety of worship plans that flow together well and engage people of all ages in the worship of God.
- Ensure all music and media related resources are ready for the Sunday service (sound equipment, multimedia screens, video recording).
- Recruit, screen, train and retain volunteers for worship ministry with a focus on casting vision, team building, encouraging and challenging those involved in the ministry.
- Work to develop consistent weekly rehearsal times with musicians, vocalists and media volunteers.
- Develop and coordinate scheduling with volunteers to obtain a balance of consistency and time to recharge.
- Work with volunteers to plan, organize and oversee worship for special services and other events.
- Oversee the worship budget, organization, and volunteers.
- Provide song order for the bulletin to the church office manager.
- Complete other duties as assigned.
Minimum Requirements
- Experience leading worship and working in worship ministry
- Valid Driver’s License
- Successful background check
- High level music knowledge and skills
- Working knowledge of Planning Center, Loop Community, ProPresenter, audio and video technology
- Basic computer skills
- Well organized and maintains neat workplace environment
Pay
$200 per week ($20/hour)
Schedule
Approximately 10 hours a week, which includes some evening and weekend hours. (Current worship ministry times are Sunday from 9 a.m.-Noon and one evening rehearsal during the week.)