Worship Arts Director

Worship Leader; Goshen (IN); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

LifePoint Church is seeking a part-time Worship Arts Director to lead and oversee Sunday morning worship while coordinating the audio, visual, and video components that support our worship gatherings. The ideal candidate will demonstrate initiative, excellence, humility, teachability, and a desire to grow through experience.

In collaboration with the Lead Pastor, the director will recruit, lead, equip, schedule, and care for volunteers while shaping worship gatherings in line with LifePoint

Qualifications

• Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and strong leadership in a worship ministry context.
• Organize, manage projects, build teams, and develop volunteers for worship and media teams.
• Experience leading worship and overseeing media production in a contemporary church setting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead Sunday morning worship as the primary point person for worship arts.
• Prepare for rehearsals and lead worship team rehearsals.
• Coordinate song selections with the Lead Pastor.
• Recruit, train, schedule, equip, and shepherd volunteer worship team members.
• Coordinate worship schedules and volunteers through Planning Center.
• Plan and implement worship services aligned with LifePoint Church's mission and culture.
• Assist in planning worship for special events outside of Sunday services.

Skills

Leadership

Worship leadership

Team building

Creativity

Tech-savvy

Public speaking

Tools

Planning Center

Audio/Video tech

Livestream platforms

Lighting systems

Job description

Worship Arts Director

LifePoint Church is seeking a part-time Worship Arts Director to join our team. The Worship Arts Director will lead and oversee Sunday morning worship while coordinating the audio, visual, and video components that support our worship gatherings.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate personal initiative, a high standard of excellence, humility, teachability, and a desire to grow through experience. In collaboration with the Lead Pastor, the Worship Arts Director will recruit, lead, equip, schedule, and care for volunteers while helping shape worship gatherings that align with the mission, vision, and culture of LifePoint Church.

What We're Looking For

Character

• Pursuing a growing relationship with Jesus and seeking to live a life marked by the fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22-23)
• Demonstrating wisdom, integrity, and maturity in personal lifestyle choices, conduct, and relationships
• Humble, teachable, and spiritually grounded

Chemistry

• Supportive of the mission, vision, values, and strategy of LifePoint Church
• A team player and team builder who values collaboration and unity
• Positive, relational, and encouraging with volunteers and staff
• Able to work collaboratively with the Lead Pastor and other staff members

Competence

• Demonstrates initiative, creativity, and strong leadership
• Able to organize, manage projects, build teams, and develop volunteers
• Able to confidently lead worship vocally and with guitar and/or keyboard
• Comfortable using technology related to worship ministry, audio, visual, and livestream production
• Has a working understanding of live audio, lighting, video, and livestream technology
• Comfortable learning and working with both Apple and PC software
• Experience leading worship and/or overseeing media production in a contemporary church setting preferred

What You'll Do

Worship Leadership

• Lead Sunday morning worship services as the primary point person for worship arts
• Arrive early to prepare for and lead Sunday morning rehearsals with the worship team
• Select and coordinate songs in collaboration with the Lead Pastor
• Recruit, train, schedule, equip, and shepherd volunteer worship team members
• Coordinate worship schedules and volunteers through Planning Center
• Collaborate with the Lead Pastor to plan and implement worship services that align with LifePoint's mission, vision, and culture
• Assist in planning and leading worship for special events outside of Sunday services, based on availability

Media & Production

• Serve as the primary point person for audio, visual, video, and livestream production during Sunday morning services
• Arrive early to power up and prepare audio, lighting, video, and livestream systems for rehearsal and service
• Recruit, train, equip, and schedule a quality volunteer A/V team
• Oversee media and lighting cues and ensure the necessary technology is prepared for each service
• Set up and manage livestreams across necessary platforms
• Support worship rehearsals by ensuring audio, visual, and technology needs are prepared
• Troubleshoot basic sound, lighting, livestream, and other technology issues
• Assist with stage setup and teardown as needed
• Oversee the regular upkeep and appropriate use of media and technology equipment
• Ensure weekly worship services are uploaded to YouTube and the LifePoint app

Communication & Administration

• Prepare and send the weekly church email through Subsplash
• Attend weekly staff meetings and participate in the planning and implementation of church ministries and events*
• Develop and oversee the annual worship arts/media budget
• Meet monthly with the Lead Pastor for encouragement, alignment, and development
• Communicate regularly with staff and volunteers to ensure effective preparation and execution of worship gatherings

*Due to the part-time nature of this role, accommodations can be made if attendance at weekly staff meetings is not always possible.

Hours

Approximately 15-20 hours per week

Up to 6 (unpaid) Sundays off per year.