Worship and Pastoral Care Leader Midway Community Church

Job Description

Job Description

Worship and Pastoral Care Leader – Midway Community Church

Midway Community Church is a Christ-centered, medium-sized Baptist church in Alpharetta, GA. Our bold mission: Glorify God and Help People Follow Jesus – locally, nationally, and around the world. We are searching for Worship and Pastoral care leader.

Worship Leader:

• Serve as primary worship leader for Sunday services. Plan the order of worship.
• Oversee special programs: Christmas, Easter, summer events, Family Night for Vacation Bible School
• Schedule and conduct regular rehearsals. Prepare lyric slides for Sunday services.
• Select music, ensuring all music glorifies God. Use discernment in selecting lyrics and publishers.
• Recruit and train worship ministry volunteers: musicians, vocalists, administrative assistance, tech team.
• Promote and encourage spiritual growth in volunteers.
• Manage the Worship Ministry budget: special programs, licenses, equipment maintenance, conferences, etc.
• Maintain church-owned musical instruments (drums, piano, keyboards) and tech equipment.

Pastoral Care:

• Arrange and assist pastoral staff with hospital and home visits
• Support congregational music needs for weddings and funerals
• Coordinate and arrange benevolence requests in conjunction with pastoral and office staffs
• Welcome and follow up with visitors and minister to those who are new to the church

Communications and Digital Ministry:

• Administer the church website content with timely and appropriate materials, furthering the Midway mission.
• Maintain online streaming platforms and digital assets to reach our community locally and globally
• Manage our social media posting calendar and posts on social media

Other Duties:

• Attend and participate in meetings such as weekly staff meetings and monthly deacon/elder/staff meeting.
• Assist with other church services/events/activities, as assigned by Sr Pastor as needed.
• Be an active member of Midway Community Church and support our vision of helping people follow Jesus!

Qualifications:

• Strong commitment to Christ and desire to lead others to worship the Lord
• Statement of faith agreement with the Baptist Faith & Message
• Leadership character in keeping with the elder/deacon qualifications of 1st Timothy 3 and Titus 1
• Servant leader, creative, executes with limited direction
• Ability to play a lead instrument (guitar or keys). Excellent communication and public speaking skills.
• Preferred (not required) qualifications:
  • Arranging and/or writing music specifically for edifying the church congregation
  • Seminary credentials or theological background strongly preferred (MCC can help with online seminary)
  • Working knowledge of lighting, online streaming platforms, Dante, Ableton Live, ProPresenter

Job Specifications/Benefits:

• Classification: Full-time, Salary (Exempt)
• Reports to: Sr. Pastor
• Benefits: Paid leave, medical/dental benefits, potential for clergy housing allowance