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Status: Full Time

Reports to: Lead Minister

Context:

South Rock Christian Church exists to help people find and follow Jesus.

Role:

The role of the Worship Minister is to lead the church in a music ministry that will inspire and enhance

congregational worship and fellowship, engage all age levels in a variety of music experiences and education,

and therefore, aid in meaningful corporate and personal worship and spiritual growth.

Qualification Preferences:

· A Bachelor’s degree in ministry, as well as at least 3-5 years of experience.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate and evaluate a comprehensive music program inclusive of all age groups throughout the life of the church.

• Work in consultation with the Lead Pastor to plan the weekend worship services and special services to ensure appropriate congregational and special music that enhances and supports the worship message and experience.

• Lead and direct the worship team in worship and special services, which includes rehearsals, recruiting new members and providing spiritual nurture.

• Assist the Student and Kids ministry in ideas for worship, while helping to build continuity between the different ministries in this area.

• Oversee the technical side of services, which includes sound board, lighting, slides, cameras, and weekly online services.

• Supervise the use and maintenance of equipment tied to the worship services.

• Give assistance in regard to weddings, funerals, memorial services and special recognitions that happen at South Rock.

• Prepare and oversee the Worship Ministry Budget.

• Work as a team player with the rest of the ministerial and support staff. This includes making every effort to attend all staff functions (i.e. – staff meetings, board meetings, retreats, etc.)

• Participate and provide support and leadership (when necessary) in church-wide events, even if they do not directly affect the Worship Ministry (i.e. – Great Day of Service, Be The Light, Senior Thanksgiving Dinner, etc.)

• Share the responsibility of South Rock ministerial responsibilities, including hospital visits, New Teacher Luncheon, etc.

Other Expectations:

· MUST have a personal and growing relationship with Jesus Christ.

· Must demonstrate a high level of trustworthiness, and the ability to maintain strict confidentiality. The wisdom to refrain from indiscriminately sharing information is critical, including, but not limited to social networks and word of mouth.

· Must be able to communicate well, both verbally and in writing.

· Must be a self-starter and have the ability to set timetables and accomplish them.

· Must display a pleasing public appearance and demeanor. Good people skills are crucial!

· Must be able to adapt to changing requirements and needs.

· Must work well in a team environment, with the overall goal of assisting the ministry staff and the congregation in their respective ministries.

· Must be able to organize the administrative duties that pertain to Worship Ministry.

· Must be willing to manage the appropriate amount of office hours along with the ministry hours outside of the office. (Total number of hours expected is 40 hours a week.)

· All SRCC staff members are expected to be members of the church, regular attendees, and to support the church financially. They are also expected to volunteer within the ministry of SRCC.