What are the responsibilities and job description for the Worship Leader position at Equipped For Destiny Church?
Equipped For Destiny Church is a church plant (2 years) within the Knightdale community seeking a Worship Leader for our church. This position is key to both the praise and worship strategy for this ministry. The person we seek is professional, flexible, personable, and organized. This position will serve as a key member of our leadership team.
Responsibilities:
- Lead and coordinate worship services, including selecting and arranging music, leading the congregation in singing, and directing the worship.
- Plan and organize rehearsals for the worship team, ensuring that all members are prepared and equipped to lead worship effectively.
- Collaborate with the pastor and other church leaders to plan and implement meaningful worship experiences that align with the overall vision and mission of the church.
- Serve as a spiritual leader, guiding and shepherding the congregation through worship, prayer, and teaching.
- Foster an atmosphere of worship that encourages congregational participation and engagement.
- Provide leadership in the development of new worship experiences or initiatives, incorporating diverse styles and expressions of worship.
- Mentor and develop other musicians and vocalists within the church, equipping them to use their gifts in service to God.
Requirements:
- Strong musical ability, including proficiency in playing an instrument (e.g., guitar, piano) and leading congregational singing.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and nonverbal, with the ability to effectively engage and connect with people of all ages.
- Demonstrated leadership skills, with the ability to lead a team of musicians and vocalists in a collaborative manner.
- Knowledge of various styles of worship music, including contemporary Christian music, hymns, and gospel.
- Understanding of sound engineering principles and experience operating audio equipment during worship services.
- A deep personal faith in Jesus Christ and a commitment to living a life of worship.
As a Worship Leader at our church, you will have the opportunity to use your musical gifts to lead our congregation in heartfelt worship. You will play a vital role in creating an atmosphere where people can encounter God's presence through music. We offer a supportive community of believers who are passionate about worshiping God together. If you have a heart for leading others in worship and desire to use your talents for God's glory, we invite you to apply for this position.
Job Type: Contract
Pay: From $50.00 per hour
Expected hours: 3 per week
Schedule:
- Weekends only
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Experience:
- Church Leadership: 1 year (Required)
- Leading Praise and Worship: 1 year (Required)
- playing keyboard: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $50