Worship Leader
Job DescriptionCompass Church invites people to discover God by living out these values: authentic worship, community, compassion, creativity, multiplication, and spiritual passion. If we are fulfilling this calling, the world will see us loving our neighbors as a family because of Jesus.
Purpose of the role:
Work with a team of musicians and vocalists in leading people to authentically praise God during worship gatherings.
Requirements:
- Be a formal member of Compass Church and sign the member covenant.
- Affirm Alliance doctrine statement found at cmalliance.org.
- Agree to and sign the Compass Church Staff Covenant.
- Work part-time at 20hrs/wk.
- Meet with ministry supervisor on a monthly basis at minimum.
- Attend weekly speaking team meetings (this helps the worship leader identify worship themes and songs for each worship gathering)
Accountable to:
Lead Pastor for the requirements listed above and the responsibilities listed below regardless of whether or not volunteer leaders are available.
Responsibilities:
- Lead people to praise God through singing during our worship gatherings.
- Maintain a quality of musicianship that engages people and helps them praise God
- Pick songs that invite people to discover God and worship Him through the themes brought out in the talk and the passage.
- Recruit, train, empower, and mobilize musicians and vocalists
- Become familiar with and utilize Planning Center Online for scheduling needs. Make sure there is a leader and a team for every Sunday morning worship gathering.
- Keep strong communication with media booth volunteers
- Communicate with ministry supervisor in regards to ministry needs and personnel
- Hold auditions and rehearsals as deemed necessary
- Assist with other tasks (temporarily/permanently) as gifting and the need for personal development deems helpful and necessary. The employee will check in with supervisor regularly and make adjustments.
- Draft, submit, and (upon approval) maintain an annual budget that allows for the funding of these responsibilities.
Recommended Spiritual Gifts/Skills:
- Listening/discernment
- Volunteer empowerment and encouragement
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Musically, instrumentally, and/or vocally talented
- Relational, humble, and surrendering
Job Timeline:
- Summer 2019, start a 3-month trial period
- After 3-month trial period, there will be a review of chemistry with Compass and competency of responsibilities listed in the job description.
- Annual review thereafter
Compensation:
- Salary: $1500/mo
If you’d like to apply:
Contact Brian Kilde at brian@compassv.org