Worship Leader Part Time

Worship Leader for Stonebrook Church

Who we are
Stonebrook Church is a growing church in Maize, Kansas with a zeal for the glory of God, a passion for the gospel, a drive to make disciples, and a sweet spirit of fellowship. Stonebrook Church is truly “leading people to find and follow Jesus.”

We are looking for an individual who can continue to build our worship ministry as a vital tool in helping people grow in their understanding of biblical truth, the glory of the Lord, and the beauty of the gospel.

Vision for our worship
●        Powerful and moving. A good balance of “the heart” and “the head,” as God has made us both rational and emotional.

●        High quality and excellence, without losing spiritual vitality.

●        Biblically and theologically rich songs.

●        Focused on developing robust congregational singing.

Qualifications and Abilities
Personal Qualifications
●        Spiritual vitality and love of the Lord. Character as well as competence. 

●        The heart of a shepherd. A person of prayer for the church, and the people they lead.

●        Affirmation of our statement of beliefs.

●        Passion and drive for the ministry.

●        A good fit with the staff. A team player, but speaks his mind. Takes coaching well.

●        Positive, flexible, team-oriented. Approachable and pleasant.

●        Good people skills. The ability to coach and challenge others with professionalism, Christlikeness.

●        Good work ethic. Dependable, punctual.

●        Proactive in problem solving, coaching, and conflict resolution.

Ministry/Professional Qualifications
●        Confident and comfortable on stage, with healthy, humble engagement of the congregation.

●        A focus on engaging the congregation in singing, not simply performing as a band.

●        Some level of musical training preferred.

●        Preferred 2-5 years of meaningful worship ministry experience.

●        Some theological instruction preferred, or willingness to seek it.

●        Has sufficient personal vocal ability.

●        Good recruiter and leader developer.

●        Personally organized, and a good organizer of the ministry.

●        Able to lead musicians and vocalists through organized, sharp, efficient practices and rehearsals.

●        Ability to develop the skills of the vocalists and musicians.

●        Preferred proficiency with an instrument such as guitar or keys.

●        Ability to develop stage presence and expressiveness of all musicians.

●        Understanding of all creative elements: music, lighting, video.

Responsibilities and Expectations
Includes but not limited to…

●        Cultivate a culture of congregational singing.

●        Develop worship that is a congregation-appropriate version of modern worship, with rich theological grounding.

●        Foster a culture of excellence, quality, and spiritual vitality in the worship team.

●        Stay informed with developments in worship ministry, while focused on theological foundation.

●        Work with the senior pastor (and staff when applicable) to plan and lead weekly worship services that align with        sermons and the overall vision of the church.

●        Responsible for the development and execution of all areas of the worship service with input from the senior pastor.

●        Developing special seasons and worship services (e.g., Christmas, Easter).

●        Plan and conduct weekly practices and rehearsals.

●        Attend weekly staff meeting.

●        Oversight for the scheduling of worship volunteers.

●        Development and oversight of AVL and tech team.

●        An understanding of technical software such as Planning Center, MultiTracks, etc.

●        A passion to recruit and develop volunteers for all areas of worship.

●        To participate fully in church life as a member of the church. Not siloed only in worship ministry.

●        To assist in the development of the student worship band in coordination with the student pastor. (Continue to develop the pipeline. Students contribute significantly and regularly in our main worship service.)

●        To provide input and oversight to various areas church ministry that include music, tech, and creativity.

To Apply
●        Submit your resume to [email protected], along with a link to a video of you leading worship if applicable.

●        Church website: stonebrookchurch.org