Part-time Worship Leader

Part-time Worship Leader

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Job Description

The purpose of this position is to work with worship staff, location pastor, & related staff to prepare for and lead worship predominately at Mariners in the Neighborhood (MITN)congregations and assist in building the team of volunteer worship leaders in a way that consistently upholds the values set by Mariners Worship.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary worship leader (leading worship, directing music rehearsals) at a MITN congregation most weekends. This includes singing and playing an instrument as necessary.

• Weekly preparation includes lyrics, chord charts, vocal and band part memorization.

• Serve the volunteer worship team by providing leadership, timely communication, mentorship and relationship to this team.

• Assist the worship department by participating in most weekly team meetings and coaching zoom calls.

• Prepare weekly band/vocal notes and communicate service details

• Schedule worship volunteers through Planning Center Online.

• Lead rehearsals, print charts, and finalize weekly set lists.

• Connect with congregation Pastor each week to coordinate rehearsals and communication

• Participate in any worship staff team meetings as assigned.

• Lead worship vocally with excellence

• Must lead with humility

• Provide coaching to volunteer worship leaders and musicians on stage presence and enhancing their personal leadership on stage.

• Coach and invest in future worship leaders

• Stay up to date on current worship trends

• Receive feedback from worship staff and congregation site pastor.

• Attend or lead worship for Story Time or Staff Meetings when possible

• Establish relationships with other worship leaders (in and out of town) and become a conduit of support, encouragement, and leadership.

Qualifications

• Strong worship leader & vocalist

• Ability to lead from an instrument- guitar (preferred) or keyboard

• Ability to communicate essential musical details to vocalists and all instruments and function as music director for rehearsals

• Prior experience leading worship.

• Able to perform high quality, detailed work with minimum supervision within assigned deadlines.

Additional Information

Spiritual Gifts Helpful For This Position:

• Leadership

• Encouragement

• Creative Communication

Key Competencies:

• Collaboration and Teamwork

• Discipleship

• People Development

• Stewardship

• Strategy

• Musicianship

All Mariners Church Staff:

• Love Jesus and call themselves Christians.
• Embrace a high biblical standard of personal conduct and lifestyle.
• Agree to and adhere to the church's statement of faith and leadership commitment.
• Attend Mariners Church.