Worship Leader

First Alliance Church Atlanta); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 38,572; Part time

Job summary

First Alliance Church in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Part-Time Worship Leader with potential to transition into a full-time ministry leadership role. The role focuses on cultivating a Christ-centered worship culture that is spiritually filled, musically excellent, and culturally diverse.

The ideal candidate will lead weekly Sunday worship, coach volunteers, and collaborate with the Lead Pastor to create meaningful worship experiences while developing future musicians and leaders.

Qualifications

• Experience leading worship in a local church setting.
• Strong vocal ability with a gift for leading an audience.
• Ability to lead rehearsals and teach vocal parts confidently.
• Experience in multicultural ministry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead worship for weekly Sunday services.
• Select songs that align with the sermon theme and the spiritual direction of the service.
• Lead weekly rehearsals with excellence and grace.
• Teach vocal harmonies and arrangements to background vocalists.
• Recruit, develop, and disciple worship team volunteers.
• Work collaboratively with the Lead Pastor to create meaningful worship experiences.
• Help cultivate a culture of prayer, spiritual preparation, and excellence within the worship ministry.
• Assist in developing future musicians and worship leaders.

Job description

Part-Time Worship Leader

First Alliance Church – Atlanta, Georgia
2512 N. Druid Hills Rd., Atlanta, GA 30329
Sunday Worship: 11:00 AM

About First Alliance Church

First Alliance Church is a growing, multi-ethnic congregation in the heart of Atlanta where more than 13 languages are represented in our church family. We are committed to making disciples, building authentic community, and creating a worship environment where people from every culture encounter the presence of God.

This is more than a worship leader position, it is an opportunity to help revitalize and relaunch a church with tremendous potential. We're looking for someone who sees possibility where others see obstacles, who is energized by building rather than simply maintaining, and who wants to be part of what God is doing in a diverse, gospel-centered community.

If you're looking for a polished platform that someone else has already built, this probably isn't the right opportunity.

If you're looking to help build something significant, shape a culture of worship, and lead people into God's presence while helping write the next chapter of a church's story, we'd love to meet you.

Position Summary

First Alliance Church is seeking a Part-Time Worship Leader with the potential to transition into a full-time ministry leadership role for the right candidate. Individuals with experience or gifting in areas such as small groups, discipleship, or administrationwill be given strong consideration for expanded responsibilities.

The Worship Leader will cultivate a Christ-centered worship culture that is spiritually‑filled, musically excellent, and culturally diverse.

If you love to worship and lead others into the presnece of God keep reading! We are praying for someone who sings with genuine anointing, helps people encounter God.

Primary Responsibilities

• Plan and lead worship for weekly Sunday services

• Select songs that align with the sermon theme and the spiritual direction of the service

• Lead weekly rehearsals with excellence and grace

• Teach vocal harmonies and arrangements to background vocalists

• Recruit, develop, and disciple worship team volunteers

• Work collaboratively with the Lead Pastor to create meaningful worship experiences

• Help cultivate a culture of prayer, spiritual preparation, and excellence within the worship ministry

• Assist in developing future musicians and worship leaders

Who We're Looking For

The ideal candidate is:

• Passionately devoted to Jesus Christ with a vibrant personal walk with God

• Spirit‑filled and comfortable leading worship that creates space for authentic encounters with God

• Entrepreneurial, adaptable, and energized by building ministry rather than maintaining it

• A self‑starter who thrives in changing environments

• Excited about helping revitalize and relaunch a church. Think church planting.

• Comfortable serving in a multicultural, multi‑generational environment

• Humble, teachable, and highly collaborative

• Able to shepherd volunteers while maintaining musical excellence

Musical Style

Because our congregation reflects many cultures and generations, versatility is essential.

Candidates should be comfortable leading contemporary worship while drawing from a broad musical vocabulary that includes modern worship, gospel, hymns and songs that connect across cultures.

Artists whose worship style reflects the heart of what we're seeking include:

• Elevation

• Chandler Moore

• Upper Room

• Lizzie Morgan

• Charity Gayle

• William McDowell

Our goal isn't imitation—it's leading people into God's presence with authenticity, excellence, and spiritual sensitivity.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience leading worship in a local church setting

• Strong vocal ability with a gift for leading an audience

• Ability to lead rehearsals and teach vocal parts confidently

• Strong organizational and communication skills

• Experience in multicultural ministry is a plus

• Additional competencies in discipleship, small groups, administration, or pastoral ministry are highly valued fro full time consideration

Growth Opportunity

This position begins as part-time, but we intentionally desire to invest in the right leader. Candidates who demonstrate leadership capacity beyond worship, particularly in discipleship, small group ministry, administration, or pastoral leadership—may have the opportunity to transition into a full-time ministry position.

Why This Opportunity?

This isn't simply a place to lead songs.

It's an opportunity to:

• Help shape the future of a church in one of Atlanta's most diverse communities.

• Build a thriving worship culture from the ground up.

• Serve alongside a leadership team committed to innovation, discipleship, and church revitalization.

• Make a lasting Kingdom impact in a congregation representing more than 13 languages and multiple cultures.

If you're energized by challenge, passionate about worship, and excited to help God write a new chapter in the life of a church, we'd love to hear from you.

Location:

First Alliance Church
2512 N. Druid Hills Rd.
Atlanta, GA 30329

Sunday Worship: 11:00 AM