Director of Worship and AV/Tech
Job Overview
The Director of Worship and AV/Tech Ministries leads the worship and technical teams at Living Springs, creating Spirit-led, dynamic worship experiences that strengthen faith and foster authentic encounters with God. This role includes overseeing music direction, worship planning, audio/visual systems, livestream production, and volunteer development. The director collaborates with church leadership to plan services and events, ensures technical excellence, recruits and trains team members, manages the worship budget, and supports weddings, funerals, and church-wide functions. A strong theological foundation, musical skill, leadership ability, and tech proficiency are essential.
Job Description
Duties and Responsibilities
Worship:
- Strengthen the culture of worship at Living Springs that gives glory and praise to Jesus as our Lord and Savior.
- Coordinate and oversee creative planning for all worship services and special events with the Senior Pastors.
- Coordinate music for special productions and services as needed (Good Friday, Easter, Christmas Eve, All Church Events, etc.).
- Lead worship rehearsals, ensuring that by the end of rehearsal there is clarity on each part of the service, and that technical excellence has been achieved
- Lead the Sunday morning run through from start to finish, ensuring that all parts of the worship service can be executed with excellence, and that all volunteers and staff understand their roles.
- Provide for music arrangements as needed, including vocal charts (involves various preludes, offertories, congregational songs, and special presentations that take place on a weekly basis). Also provide stewardship of Worship Budget and maintenance of church audio/visual equipment.
Volunteers:
- Develop Worship Leaders, Vocalists, Musicians, and Tech Team Members
- Coordinate a system that provides for the recruitment, auditioning and development of all volunteers on the Worship and Tech teams
- Create a system and structure where vocalists and band participants are encouraged to develop their gifts and use them in various places throughout the ministry
- Directs, manages and coordinates rehearsals for worship teams including musicians, and vocalists
- Directs and/or recruits volunteers to assist in directing children's, youth, and adult worship teams
- Coordinates scheduling of soloists, ensembles, instrumentalists and guest musicians.
AV/ Tech/ Livestream:
- Coordinates volunteers for AV/ tech shifts
- Knowledge of X32 soundboard and multi-tracks
- Experience with Planning Center, ProPresenter, Song Select, and OBS Live stream applications
- Troubleshoots all AV/tech/ livestream issues including computer programs and physical equipment
- Working with the Administrative Assistance and Executive Director, upload all Sunday visual content including announcements, videos, song lyrics, etc. into ProPresenter
- Train up volunteers in the AV/Tech/Livestream ministries
Budget Administration:
- Manages annual music budget, purchasing music and supplies in addition to scheduling maintenance of music resources in church
Funerals, Weddings, and Special Events:
- Must be available to provide AV/tech and musical support for Living Springs' member funerals, weddings, and all Living Springs-sanctioned events (examples: VBS, Fall Fest, Kick Off, etc)
Administration:
- Participates in LSCC Staff meetings and is an integral part of the church staff team
- Attends and works collaboratively with Worship Leaders
Location: Glenwood, IL
Website: http://www.livingspringscc.org
Job Type: Full-time
Role: WORSHIP MINISTRY
Salary: $41,000 - $50,000
Date Posted: about 1 month ago