Worship Pastor

Position Overview:

The Worship Pastor provides pastoral and administrative leadership to the music and production ministry at Alice Bell Baptist Church. He oversees the planning, teams, and execution of the worship services, alongside the Pastor.

Principal Responsibilities:
• Oversee the worship ministry of Alice Bell Baptist Church
• Plan and manage the annual worship budget
• Plan and manage the annual worship ministry strategic plan
• Manage worship and production ministry staff
• Lead the worship ministry team
• Recruit, audition, and train new singers, musicians, and production team members for the worship services
• Lead and meet with team members regularly to ensure their care and discipleship
• Serve as staff for the church, serving the church as needed
• Schedule and implement regular team meetings/practices for musicians and worship team members.
• Plan and execute weekly worship services
• Meet with the Lead Pastor to plan the weekly worship services and special events
• Schedule, equip, and communicate with team members weekly
• Ensure team members are equipped and well prepared with the resources needed to serve effectively for their role
• Help make sure all equipment is up to date and operational / maintain and service all equipment
• Lead a weekly musical worship service that is well prepared, spiritually- encouraging, and Christ-exalting
• Demonstrate a commitment to this congregation and its mission
• Express a zeal for the mission and vision of Alice Bell Baptist Church
• Other requested duties/responsibilities as needed/assigned

Qualifications Required:
• Must be committed to the church's mission, message, and beliefs
• Be willing to join Alice Bell Baptist Church in church membership
• A passion for reaching people and leading them to Christ
• Demonstrate a lifestyle and family life that is consistent in word and practice with the teaching of Jesus Christ
• Consistently meet and strive to maintain the leadership character qualifications as outlined in 1 Timothy 3:1‐7
• Growing relationship with Jesus Christ evidenced by action, attitude, and behavior
• Possess strong belief in and understanding of God's word
• Demonstrate application of God's word in daily living and in counseling of others
• Understand and embrace the Baptist Faith and Message 2000
• A vision for volunteer-driven ministry
• Experience building, working with, and leading teams
• Humble, teachable, authentic, responsible, and optimistic
• Organizational and administrative abilities to lead multiple areas of ministry and coordinate many servant leaders
• Strong giftedness in music and production
• Possess a bachelor's degree, preferably with some formal Bible and theology background