Part Time Worship Director Job - First Baptist Church, Peru, Indiana

ESSENTIAL VALUES
Because worship is at the center of our congregation's life, we believe our Worship Director must possess the following values:
*a personal and growing faith in Jesus Christ
* a calling to serve the Church through worship ministry
* a servant's heart
* a_noemailmitment to the Scriptures as a sure authority to all we believe and do

IMPORTANT GIFTS AND SKILLS
Due to our congregation's understanding and practice of worship, we believe these gifts and skills would be most beneficial to our Worship Director:
* experience in leading worship
* experience leading a worship band
* established vocal skills
* some understanding of music theory
* skill on an instrument, acoustic guitar especially
* the ability to plan a worship service with thematic flow
* a desire to disciple the worship band
* a desire to work collaboratively with the staff and Worship Team

RESPONSIBILITIES
We foresee the regular responsibilities of the Worship Director to include:
* foster an atmosphere where reverent, warm and intimate worship is possible
* prepare the order of worship and select music weekly
* prepare the worship band weekly, including coordinating details with members and leading rehearsal
* coordinate the details for each week's service with the pastor, attending staff meetings if possible
* preparation of materials necessary for the worship band
* coordination with the tech team each week in developing material necessary for worship
* tracking and recording necessary for CCLI licensing and copy right issues

TIME AND REMUNERATION
We believe it will take approximately 10-15 hours per week to fulfill the responsibilities of Worship Director. The salary for this position is negotiable.