What are the responsibilities and job description for the Worship and Pastoral Care Leader – Midway Community Church position at Christian Career Center?
Midway Community Church is a Christ-centered, medium-sized Baptist church in Alpharetta, GA. Our bold mission: Glorify God and Help People Follow Jesus – locally, nationally, and around the world. We are searching for Worship and Pastoral care leader.
Worship Leader
Worship Leader
- Serve as primary worship leader for Sunday services. Plan the order of worship.
- Oversee special programs: Christmas, Easter, summer events, Family Night for Vacation Bible School
- Schedule and conduct regular rehearsals. Prepare lyric slides for Sunday services.
- Select music, ensuring all music glorifies God. Use discernment in selecting lyrics and publishers.
- Recruit and train worship ministry volunteers: musicians, vocalists, administrative assistance, tech team.
- Promote and encourage spiritual growth in volunteers.
- Manage the Worship Ministry budget: special programs, licenses, equipment maintenance, conferences, etc.
- Maintain church-owned musical instruments (drums, piano, keyboards) and tech equipment.
- Arrange and assist pastoral staff with hospital and home visits
- Support congregational music needs for weddings and funerals
- Coordinate and arrange benevolence requests in conjunction with pastoral and office staffs
- Welcome and follow up with visitors and minister to those who are new to the church
- Administer the church website content with timely and appropriate materials, furthering the Midway mission.
- Maintain online streaming platforms and digital assets to reach our community locally and globally
- Manage our social media posting calendar and posts on social media
- Attend and participate in meetings such as weekly staff meetings and monthly deacon/elder/staff meeting.
- Assist with other church services/events/activities, as assigned by Sr Pastor as needed.
- Be an active member of Midway Community Church and support our vision of helping people follow Jesus!
- Strong commitment to Christ and desire to lead others to worship the Lord
- Statement of faith agreement with the Baptist Faith & Message
- Leadership character in keeping with the elder/deacon qualifications of 1st Timothy 3 and Titus 1
- Servant leader, creative, executes with limited direction
- Ability to play a lead instrument (guitar or keys). Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
- Preferred (not required) qualifications:
- Arranging and/or writing music specifically for edifying the church congregation
- Seminary credentials or theological background strongly preferred (MCC can help with online seminary)
- Working knowledge of lighting, online streaming platforms, Dante, Ableton Live, ProPresenter
- Classification: Full-time, Salary (Exempt)
- Reports to: Sr. Pastor
- Benefits: Paid leave, medical/dental benefits, potential for clergy housing allowance