Church: Sugar Grove Church

Location: Goshen, IN

Lead Pastor: Brett Baranic

Website:sugargrovechurch.comSee full profile (with pics) of the position, church, and area HERE.

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ABOUT THE WORSHIP PASTOR POSITIONPosition Summary:

The Worship Pastor is responsible for leading, shaping and creating a disciple-making culture of worship at Sugar Grove Church.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead, direct and oversee the weekend services including working with the Lead Pastor and/or weekend speaker, creative team, band, vocalists, and media to ensure excellence and a positive worship experience for all who attend our weekend worship services.

• Plan and direct the modern worship including rehearsing bands, leading worship, video, and other service elements.

• Oversee classic services (there is another worship leader who leads these services).

• Actively recruit, lead, teach, support and grow a network of volunteers to participate in the worship arts ministry. This includes creating opportunities of spiritual and artistic growth through opportunities both on and off the stage.

• Lead, create, and plan seasonal projects such as Good Friday, Easter, Mother’s Day, Christmas, Nights of Worship, and other seasonal projects as developed.

• Shepherd and disciple the various teams of Worship Arts to lead the weekend services and seasonal projects as disciple-makers.

• Lead and direct the following support staff: Technical Arts Director and Communications Director.

• Serving pastoral needs with other pastoral staff including baptisms, counseling, care, teaching, weddings, funerals, etc.

• Manage and oversee the assigned ministry budget appropriately.

Position Competencies:

• Lives a life that models Christian character, spiritual leadership and a growing relationship with Jesus Christ.

• Demonstrate a servant’s heart, a flexible spirit and dependable lifestyle.

• Creative, talented leader in both directing and performing authentic worship on weekends and more.

• Be a self-starter, takes initiative and a strategic thinker to build a solid worship culture.

• Approachable and highly relational shepherd.

• Gives away ministry and empowers others to lead.

• Proven ability to recruit and build healthy, diverse teams of both staff and volunteers.

• Committed to personal artistic and pastoral growth and actively seeks out opportunities to expand knowledge on common and innovative practices.

• Must be proficient on using Planning Center.

• Ability to perform general pastoral duties such as counseling, visitation, funerals, weddings, etc.

Other Expectations:

• Work special events including Christmas, Easter and other important church-wide events and as assigned.

• Attend monthly staff meeting.

• Attend monthly Elder meeting.

• Attend morning staff prayer.

• Be available on other days/evenings to help and work as needed.

To apply, please fill out the fields below including the attachment of your resume.

Your completed application will be reviewed in a timely manner.