Job Description

MISSION

The worship arts pastor will lead and develop a growing community of artists that help others to encounter God through music and other art forms which leads them to worship Him in spirit and truth. He must have a passionate relationship with Jesus Christ and possess strong music, presentation, and production abilities. Also, the worship arts pastor will possess strong inter-personal skills in order to recruit and shepherd volunteers, build teams, and gather people to serve in the worship ministry of the church.

A HUMBLE CHAMPION

An ideal leader for this ministry will have a humble servants’ heart that is in line with our doctrine, vision, and staff covenant. They will have a track record of consistently loving God and loving others.

• Possesses 1 Timothy 3 and Titus 1 character
• Leads and serves his family
• Hungers for God’s Word
• Perpetual student
• Teachable
• Team player
• Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills

PERSONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum of 5 years of full-time church ministry preferred
• Able to become licensed and ordained as a C&MA pastor
• Can stand behind and defend with integrity the C&MA Statement of Faith
• Musically skilled – vocal and instrumental proficiency
• History of developing instrumentalists and vocalists
• Ability to lead band well, understanding instrumentation and charts
• Understands, enjoys, and can lead a variety of musical styles
• Able to conduct and lead the occasional choir and/or orchestra
• Experienced with Planning Center, Pro Presenter, worship music track technology, etc.
• Comfortable working on a multi-staff church

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work closely with executive pastor and preaching pastor to craft meaningful weekly worship experiences
• Act as primary worship leader providing a consistent pastoral presence leading congregation in worship that is glorifying to our Lord
• Direct the planning, organizing, conducting, and evaluating of a comprehensive music ministry which includes choir, orchestra, and vocal/instrumental ensembles
• Select worship songs that align with scripture
• Recruit and develop volunteer instrumentalists and vocalists
• Lead weekly rehearsal with an eye and ear for excellence
• Shepherd and guide our worship ministry volunteers
• Foster creativity within our worship teams
• Schedule volunteers
• Attentive to the worship needs of other church ministries
• Oversee, train, and mentor volunteers for student worship ministry
• Provide worship and/or music for funerals

SALARY AND BENEFITS

Competitive salary and benefits package to be determined by the elders.

NEXT STEPS

• Provide a resume and cover letter explaining why you have an interest in this position.
• Include at least three references from people who have first-hand knowledge of your passion and experience.
• Complete the ministry application: myabc.church/ministryapplication
• You can send your information in PDF format to [email protected]

We encourage you to pray about joining us. We are praying for the right person to join in serving Christ alongside of us!

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