Worship Leader/Pastor

Helena First

Helena, MT

Category: Worship Leader, Music Minister, Worship Pastor

Posted on: November 21, 2020

Job Description:

We have an immediate opening for a Worship Pastor (or Director) who loves Jesus and leading people into an encounter with God through worship. Our growing church consists of around 1,300 people (pre-COVID) in Montana's beautiful capital city: Helena. Even during this pandemic, by God's grace, we're experiencing a great influx of new families and the vibe here is alive and excited for what lies ahead! This role is full time, exempt, directly reporting to the Worship Experience Pastor. Compensation: D.O.E.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

GENERAL
* Maintain strong_noemailmunication and relationship with the Leadership Team.
* Oversee the quality of Worship.
* Coordinate the creation of schedules, auditions, and weekly rehearsals.
* Cooperatively team with the other ministries and staff of Helena First, i.e. providing support to Kids and Youth Worship.

LEADERSHIP OF VOLUNTEER TEAMS
Success in this role will best be a_noemailplished by prioritizing an investment in ministry leaders who, in turn, develop strong worship teams:
* Building systems and structures that lead people from being spectators to volunteers.
* Communicating clear vision and wins for leaders on a regular basis.
* Recruiting, interviewing, auditioning, developing, empowering, scheduling, supervising, reviewing, redirecting (as necessary) Worship Serve Team members.
* Consistently_noemailmunicating with team members.
* Leading departmental meetings and empowering the team to fulfill their unique roles.

OVERSIGHT AND EXECUTION OF WORSHIP SERVICES
Responsible for creating an environment where people can connect with God in meaningful ways:
* Serving in whatever capacity you can most effectively lead your team to lead others in worship.
* Ensuring worship services are planned with prayer, conceptual forethought, theological accuracy and musical appropriateness.
* Overseeing song selection, musical arrangement, chord charts, lyrics, and coordination of all instrumentalists, vocalists, and others who enhance the worship experience.
* Leading in some form of spiritual and relational development at every rehearsal.
* Providing pastoral care for Worship Teams.
* Formulating worship standards.

Other duties as assigned.
 

About Helena First:

To get a feel of what our church is like, the best thing to do is view some Worship Services on our website: https://www.helenafirst.com 

Qualifications:

* Have a proven record of recruiting and developing teams and have considerable experience as a primarily leader of worship in a church of over 600 people.
* Prefer leading worship that is primarily upbeat and celebrative, with Jesus as the focus. A mixture of tempos is fine but we start and end the worship set upbeat.
* Are able to enjoy cold weather. Montana is a gorgeous place to live with an abundance of outdoor sports and recreation. Winters can be long and cold; great for skiing just 30 minutes outside of town, but not so great if you only like warm weather.
*Are willing to utilize - to a lesser extent - other gifts/abilities you bring to the team in addition to worship leading.
* Are supportive of Assembly of God beliefs. https://ag.org/Beliefs/Statement-of-Fundamental-Truths We do not require you to have certain spiritual gifts. Our "flavor" is nondenominational and Jesus is our focus.
* Don't take yourself too seriously. We love having fun 

Position Information:

Job Title:
Worship Leader/Pastor
Time Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Worship Leader, Music Minister, Worship Pastor
Salary:
Organization Type:
Church
Denomination:
Assembly of God
Worship Style:
Contemporary
Church Size:
1000 - 1500

Contact Information:

Organization Name:
Helena First
Contact Name:
Doug Greenman
Address1:
2210 Dodge Ave
Address2:
City:
Helena
State or Province:
MT
ZIP Code:
59601
Country:
United States
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