Job Title: Worship Pastor Department: Ministerial StaffFull Time Position Supervisors: Senior PastorThe purpose of the Worship Pastor is to lead the church to worship through music and other creative arts. Requirements:Character (found in 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and 1 Peter 5:1-4)Mature/maturing believerFaithful to one wife, a good household manager and father of obedient children (if applicable)Above reproach, sober-minded, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, not a drunkard, not violent but gentle, not quarrelsome, not a lover of money
Skills:Ability to minister to (serve) people by building meaningful relationships inside and outside of the church, caring for people, discipling people, helping people realize their full potential, and developing other leadersAbility to lead others by communicating a shared vision, continually developing and increasing a circle of influence, organizing and managing teams, delegating well, and training volunteersAbility to speak clearly and intentionally, articulating the gospel in a biblical, understandable, and appealing manner, and properly interpreting and applying ScriptureThe ability to challenge methods and practices of the church without challenging our Doctrine (BFM 2000) or Mission (the Great Commission)
Specific:Bachelor's Degree or higherPersonal and ministry alignment with the Baptist Faith and Message 2000 and the WBC Mission and StrategySuccessful completion of criminal, sexual misconduct, and credit background checksCompletion of Ministry Safe training (can be completed after hire)The ability to lead upward by supporting and respectfully challenging the Senior PastorThe ability to recruit, develop, and lead volunteers and leaders for all aspects of Worship ArtsThe ability to supervise and manage staff and/or volunteersThe ability to learn and implement best practices in Worship ArtsThe ability to work with the Senior Pastor to develop, lead, and evaluate worship gatherings
Essential Functions and Responsibilities:Meet weekly with the Senior Pastor to evaluate and plan worship gatheringsEnlist, hire, and supervise all staff and/or volunteers in the Worship Arts:Meet regularly with the Worship Arts staff and/or volunteersDevelop and manage the annual budget for Worship Arts in conjunction with the Administrator and Finance CommitteeProvide oversight and pastoral leadership for all areas in the Worship Arts including:Age-graded choirsAdult choirMusicians/OrchestraAudio/visual technologyPurchase, maintain, and upgrade equipment for the Worship Arts in conjunction with the Senior PastorPlan and lead special services as needed (weddings, funerals, etc.)
General Responsibilities: Serve as part of the Ministerial Staff championing the Worship ArtsProvide pastoral care as neededPerform all other duties assigned by the Senior Pastor
***Please provide at Least 3 References with your Resume
***Please Provide at least 3 Videos of you leading worship
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