Director of Worship Job - Steamboat Rock Baptist Church, Steamboat Rock, Iowa

The Director of Worship will invite, guide and encourage the people of this church to offer themselves in authentic worship of God our Father and our Lord Jesus Christ through the Holy Spirit.
Responsibilities:
Provide leadership to all aspects and all ages of the worship ministry of the church
Creatively envision, plan, and lead multiple worship services each week coordinating with the Senior Pastor's theme and direction and inspiring people to worship God in a variety of styles
Serve on the ministry leadership team as leader of the worship ministry team
Recruit, train, encourage, and coordinate volunteers to serve as a team in all areas of worship: including choir(s), worship teams, vocal and instrumental musicians, dramas, A/V technicians, ushers etc.
Foster the integration of the youth and children into the worship life of the congregation
Work with the Youth Pastor to develop Middle School and High School praise teams-- plan and lead youth worship every other Wednesday and Sunday evening
Recruit and develop volunteers to lead children in meaningful worship times
Oversee the technological aspects of worship, multi-media,_noemailputers, audio, lighting etc.
Develop and control the worship ministry budget and oversee the purchase and maintenance of supplies, licenses, music, and equipment
Develop caring relationships with ministry volunteers through phone calls, visits, hospitality
Communicate clearly and consistently with ministry volunteers, church leadership, and the congregation regarding the ministry visions, objectives, activities, schedules and ou_noemailes
Other duties according to interest, giftedness, needs of the congregation, and discretion of the Senior Pastor.
Accountability: Directly accountable to the Senior Pastor.
Qualifications:
Character and lifestyle consistent with 1 Timothy 3:1-7 and Titus 1:5-9
Bachelor's degree desirable
Strong_noemailanizational skills
Strong musical ability to effectively lead in worship vocally and instrumentally
Interest and experience in both contemporary and traditional worship styles
Familiarity with_noemailputers, software, and audio-visual technology for worship
In accord with the North American Baptist Conference (NAB) Statement of Beliefs, our church covenant, and our vision.
Send resumes or direct inquiries to:
Search Committee, Steamboat Rock Baptist Church, 107 2nd Street, PO Box 127, Steamboat Rock, IA 50672 (641) 868-2458
or e-mail church@steamboatbaptist_noemail