Worship Pastor Full Time

JOB DESCRIPTION – Worship Pastor

This is a full-time position and reports directly to Lead Pastor, while working in harmony with the other staff at LifeWay. This person will average 40 hours a week plus Sunday services. The LifeWay staff works together as a team, doing whatever it takes to accomplish the overall mission of the Church.

Spiritually:

This person must have a clear testimony of faith in Jesus Christ and a growing relationship with Jesus, a commitment to and victory in moral purity, a desire to work at a church that reaches the lost, and a strong calling to be in full-time vocational ministry. Must have a passion for and experience in ushering people into the presence of God.

Educationally:

A 4 year degree from a Bible College is a plus, but not a requirement.  What is a requirement, however, is a strong Biblical foundation and world-view.

Musically:

Must have exceptional vocal/musical talent (Guitar is a must, other instruments a plus).
Must be familiar with our style of worship: Current Passion, Bethel, Vertical Church, Elevation, North Point music, etc.
Must have experience with leading a team of musicians.
Must have experience developing new musicians and volunteers.
Creatively:

Use of graphic design, video editing, web design etc. a plus.
While this person doesn’t have to be the “video, lighting, computer & sound guy” all rolled into one, they must be able to “learn it & lead it.”  A working knowledge in any of these areas is a huge plus.
Other Responsibilities/Requirements:

Weekly Staff Meeting
Wednesday Night Student Worship, Currently 2 Services on Sunday Morning + Practice
Worship Service planning: organized and planned in advance with Pastor
Saturdays the office is closed and is used as a Sabbath.
Office hours are flexible, but this is a full-time position.
Oversite of Website Design/Updating
Leading and/or regular participation in a LifeGroup
Provide oversight of ministries along with pastoral care and encouragement to church members
Oversee all creative aspects of weekly services including worship, lighting, projection, media elements, print and web
Preparation and communication for occasional Sunday Morning Speaking Opportunities
A positive attitude.
A passion and drive for evangelism and reaching the unchurched.
A high commitment to the local church.
Based on personal giftings 10-15 hours weekly helping Senior Pastor in other areas of ministry including but not limited to: Administration, Children’s and Youth Ministries and Special Outreach Projects (these hours are included in the work week, not in addition to).
**NOTE: We are a SBC Church Doctrinally with a Modern Worship Style

You can find a current worship service at www.LifeWay.cc/tv to see if you feel you would be a good fit for our church