Worship Leader

Worship Leader for Stonebrook Church

Who we are
Stonebrook Church is a growing church in Maize, Kansas with a zeal for the glory of God, a passion for the gospel, a drive to make disciples, and a sweet spirit of fellowship. Stonebrook Church is truly “leading people to find and follow Jesus.”

We are looking for an individual who can continue to build our worship ministry as a vital tool in helping people grow in their understanding of biblical truth, the glory of the Lord, and the beauty of the gospel.

Vision for our worship
● Powerful and moving. A good balance of “the heart” and “the head,” as God has made us both rational and emotional.

● High quality and excellence, without losing spiritual vitality.

● Biblically and theologically rich songs.

● Focused on developing robust congregational singing.

Qualifications and Abilities
Personal Qualifications
● Spiritual vitality and love of the Lord. Character as well as competence. 

● The heart of a shepherd. A person of prayer for the church, and the people they lead.

● Affirmation of our statement of beliefs.

● Passion and drive for the ministry.

● A good fit with the staff. A team player, but speaks his mind. Takes coaching well.

● Positive, flexible, team-oriented. Approachable and pleasant.

● Good people skills. The ability to coach and challenge others with professionalism, Christlikeness.

● Good work ethic. Dependable, punctual.

● Proactive in problem solving, coaching, and conflict resolution.

Ministry/Professional Qualifications
● Confident and comfortable on stage, with healthy, humble engagement of the congregation.

● A focus on engaging the congregation in singing, not simply performing as a band.

● Some level of musical training preferred.

● Preferred 2-5 years of meaningful worship ministry experience.

● Some theological instruction preferred, or willingness to seek it.

● Has sufficient personal vocal ability.

● Good recruiter and leader developer.

● Personally organized, and a good organizer of the ministry.

● Able to lead musicians and vocalists through organized, sharp, efficient practices and rehearsals.

● Ability to develop the skills of the vocalists and musicians.

● Preferred proficiency with an instrument such as guitar or keys.

● Ability to develop stage presence and expressiveness of all musicians.

● Understanding of all creative elements: music, lighting, video.

Responsibilities and Expectations
Includes but not limited to…

● Cultivate a culture of congregational singing.

● Develop worship that is a congregation-appropriate version of modern worship, with rich theological grounding.

● Foster a culture of excellence, quality, and spiritual vitality in the worship team.

● Stay informed with developments in worship ministry, while focused on theological foundation.

● Work with the senior pastor (and staff when applicable) to plan and lead weekly worship services that align with sermons and the overall vision of the church.

● Responsible for the development and execution of all areas of the worship service with input from the senior pastor.

● Developing special seasons and worship services (e.g., Christmas, Easter).

● Plan and conduct weekly practices and rehearsals.

● Attend weekly staff meeting.

● Oversight for the scheduling of worship volunteers.

● Development and oversight of AVL and tech team.

● An understanding of technical software such as Planning Center, MultiTracks, etc.

● A passion to recruit and develop volunteers for all areas of worship.

● To participate fully in church life as a member of the church. Not siloed only in worship ministry.

● To assist in the development of the student worship band in coordination with the student pastor. (Continue to develop the pipeline. Students contribute significantly and regularly in our main worship service.)

● To provide input and oversight to various areas church ministry that include music, tech, and creativity.

To Apply
● Submit your resume to [email protected] , along with a link to a video of you leading worship if applicable.

● Church website: stonebrookchurch.org

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