What are the responsibilities and job description for the Worship Leader (Knapp Campus) position at Ada Bible Church?
Ada Bible Church is looking for a Worship Leader with a passion for God and a heart for seeing people grow deep in their relationship with him. The Worship Leader leads and inspires others to focus on God and engage with him through worship.
As a Worship Leader, you will be part of a team with unified vision and purpose to grow worship culture into the life of the church. Our worship teams encourage attenders to connect with God through worship during weekend services as well as weekly student ministry, young adult ministry, women's ministry, and men's ministry activities and other church events. We also aspire to be part of what God is doing through the local church by serving community events. With many opportunities to influence and help shape worship culture, this position is full-time.
What you will do:
- Lead worship in a way that resonates with and invites congregants in a variety of ministry environments to connect with God through worship
- Lead and provide direction to worship teams during rehearsals, weekend services, and other ministry activities and events
- Care for worship volunteers and encourage their spiritual development
- Recruit, train, develop, and mentor worship volunteers
- Participate in creative service planning with ministry leaders to ensure worship needs are met with excellence and consistency
- Collaborate with Director of Worship and worship staff to shape worship culture at Ada Bible Church
Who we're looking for:
We're looking for someone who wants to join a team that works closely together with passionate energy and united vision for influencing worship culture at Ada Bible Church. An ideal candidate authentically models a lifestyle of worship and inspires others to do the same.
Our worship staff serves alongside more than 170 musicians and vocalists who volunteer their time and talent to serve across all of our campuses and ministry environments. Coaching and caring for our greater team is a huge part of what we do. We are looking for a relationship builder who loves to invest in people.
Beyond these things, we're looking for someone who:
- Is a skilled musician, proficient playing one or more instruments
- Is a strong vocalist with an ability to coach and develop other vocalists
- Relates warmly to other people and cares deeply about them
- Thrives in a high-feedback team-oriented environment
- Has 2 or more years of experience leading dynamic worship
- Is proficient in Protools, Logic, and Ableton with track/music creation ability (not required, but a big plus!!)
Finally, we're looking for someone who is eagerly committed to following Christ and exhibits a thriving relationship with him. Membership at Ada Bible Church is not a prerequisite for hire but you should be willing to become a member within 90 days of hire and have beliefs consistent with our statement of faith.
Ready to apply?
If this all sounds good and you would like to be considered for the position, we want to learn more about you!
To apply, click the 'Apply' button at the bottom of the page. Be sure to submit your cover letter and resume along with your application. Please also include a video of yourself leading worship.
About Ada Bible Church
Ada Bible Church is a thriving and growing multi-site church serving greater Grand Rapids, Michigan. Each weekend, more than 8,500 people worship with us at our four campus locations throughout the community. To learn more about us or to view a weekend service, visit www.adabible.org .