Job Summary:
We are looking for a part-time Modern Worship Leader to help us in our mission to invite all people to grow into a Christ-centered life in God’s family. We are looking for someone who can lead and inspire our congregation with energy to worship through music. We currently have two different worship services, one classic with a choir, and one modern with a full band. This position would oversee the worship of the modern service and work alongside our choir director to support the classic service.

Duties:
- Develop Praise Teams for Classic and Modern Gatherings by recruiting and developing both professional, paid, and volunteer musicians and singers.

-Lead worship at Classic and Modern Worship gatherings each week.

-Develop the musical abilities and technical skills of the band through inviting people to participate.

-Lead effective rehearsals and provide musical charts for musicians and singers.

-Take the lead in and work with Pastors to select songs that are appropriate for both traditional and modern services.

-Secure and oversee all instrumentalists and singers involved in worship and in special programs.

-Willing and able to pray as appropriate during Worship.

-Work with Media Production Manager, Worship Team, Director of Worship, Classic to ensure smooth Worship Programs.

-Participate in additional programs like Wednesday Night Family Worship and VBS in the Summer

-Other duties as assigned.

Skills:
- Ability to direct and develop a musical group similar to Good Shepherd’s worship gatherings.

-Ability to lead, coordinate, and serve as a resource person to the worship programs. Ability to play a musical instrument, preferred.

-Training in the field of Christian music.

-Ability to improvise for service flow as needed.

-Ability to work with and lead professional and volunteer musicians with differing levels of musical skills and abilities.

-Ability to notate parts and edit music charts.

-Ability to record demos for singers and the band as needed.

-Computer hardware and software proficiency including Propresenter and Planning Center.

-Faith in Jesus Christ.

Experience and Education:

- Minimum 3 years leading Praise Team

-Minimum 3 years in the field of Christian Music

-Some experience working with Children & Youth

-Bachelors of Arts degree with major or minor in music, preferred

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $30.00 - $45.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20 per week

Schedule:

• Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

• Los Alamitos, CA 90720 (Required)

Work Location: In person