Description/Responsibilities: The Director of Worship Arts, in collaboration with the pastor, program staff, and the Worship Design Team, provides direction, focus, and leadership in planning and preparation of the contemporary and traditional worship services. Principle Responsibilities: ad Stole My Churchthin the first 30 days of employment. ad the Worship Design Team. velop and implement a process for engaging new families through the variety of worship experience opportunities. rk with other staff members to plan and prepare worship services. rk with the pastor to identify and select songs that will enhance the worship experiences. rect the Worship Band and prepare a rolling schedule of songs at least 12 weeks. ad hymns or designate and train song leaders to lead hymns. der and maintain supplies, within budget, to support worship needs. tend to all the logistics of planning, preparation, and activities of both traditional and contemporary worship to ensure a smooth flow. ordinate the operation of the sanctuary video, sound and lighting systems. mmunicate regularly with the pastor to address worship concerns, if any, of the staff and the congregation. tend meetings that will be helpful in the operation of the church. monstrate a commitment to professional development by attending, with approval of the pastor, 1 workshop or seminar each year with expenses paid by the church.
Requirements/Qualifications: The ideal candidate will: monstrate a love of Jesus and a vibrant and growing personal faith. monstrate a love for people and the capacity for building a unified team with diverse people. passionate about worshipping Jesus and making disciples of Him for the transformation of the world. eferably have a BA in music and 2 years' experience in Worship Leadership or Christian Education. ve the skills needed to direct a volunteer Worship band. proficient in a principle instrument (piano and/or guitar) and vocal leadership. a self-starter, yet be able to work smoothly with other staff members and relate to all ages of the congregation.
Application Instructions: Interested candidates should submit a Letter of Interest and Resume to Aldersgate United Methodist Church Director of Worship Arts Search Committee 2206 Airfield Ln. Midland, MI 48642
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