Bi-Vocational Worship Minister

Position Overview:
The Worship Minister at Concord Baptist Church is responsible for leading and overseeing the worship ministry, creating a meaningful and engaging worship experience for our congregation, while also having a separate primary occupation outside of the church.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Plan and lead worship services in collaboration with the senior pastor and other church leaders, considering the constraints of a part-time role.
2. Select, prepare, and upload music for services, including special music.
3. Direct and coordinate rehearsals for the worship team and musicians, with consideration for volunteer availability.
4. Recruit, train, and mentor volunteers involved in the worship ministry.
5. Ensure that all aspects of the worship service align with the church’s beliefs and values.
6. Direct the audiovisual team to ensure high-quality sound and visual elements during services.
7. Provide pastoral care and spiritual support to members of the worship team.
8. Stay current with trends in worship music and technology to enhance the worship experience, despite time limitations.

Qualifications:

1. Must have experienced conversion and believer’s baptism
2. Must be in good standing and actively involved as a member of the local church.
3. Must have experience, passion and giftedness in leading worship as well as discipling, and developing God’s people to grow and mature as followers of Christ.
4. 1- 2 years of church ministry experience is preferred.
5. Possess a strong vocal ability to lead congregational worship.
6. Proficiency in playing musical instruments and arranging music.
7. Knowledge and proficiency of church sound systems, including Planning Center.
8. Should be people oriented and able to work effectively across a broad spectrum of age. 
9. Ability to identify potential leaders and volunteers by matching individual spiritual gifts and talents with ministry opportunities.  
10. Computer skills, including social media and website formats.
11. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
12. Bachelor’s degree in music, worship ministry, or a related field (preferred).